Postcode insights

CF14 3YE

Allensbank Crescent

Cathays

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Detailed insights for CF14 3YE

Overview

Postcode CF14 3YE is located in an urban city, within the Cathays ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cathays North area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathays North is £49,503 per year. The nearest station is Cathays, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Maindy Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Cathays North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Cathays North has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cathays North is £49,503 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF14 3YE.

Transport

The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF14 3YE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF14 3YE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMaindy ParkSmallWalking directions to Maindy Park
0.4 miMaitland ParkSmallWalking directions to Maitland Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
3,211.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.3(-34%)
Vehicle crime
11.71(+308%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.25(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.13(-53%)
Public order
5.57(-32%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
69.4%
Other Asian
13
4.85%
Other White
13
4.85%
African
10
3.73%
Bangladeshi
7
2.61%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
122
50.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
75
30.86%
No qualifications
24
9.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
2.47%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
42
46.67%
Owns with a mortgage
14
15.56%
Other social rented
14
15.56%
Owns outright
11
12.22%
Social rents from council
6
6.67%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Cathays

Median price£237,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£143K – £290K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Cathays area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£747,500£421
Semi-Detached2£496,000£294
Terraced46£262,500£300
Flats31£120,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cathays

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathays.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,000£130,060£193,500
2017£170,000£253,250£205,000
2018£177,000£233,000£212,750
2019£158,000£250,000£220,000
2020£151,500£276,500£221,500
2021£156,000£195,000£250,000
2022£148,661£295,000£249,000
2023£160,000£255,000£257,500
2024£148,750£348,800£257,000
2025£145,000£264,000£280,500
2026£140,500£337,000£266,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathays.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathays.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£79£199
2017£252£193£209
2018£241£212£212
2019£241£244£224
2020£238£218£226
2021£243£235£243
2022£251£256£267
2023£293£258£258
2024£247£263£264
2025£270£312£295
2026£233£275£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathays.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cathays in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF14 3YE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF14 3YE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 202582, Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, CF14 3LXOtherFreehold£430,000
09 Apr 202514, Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, CF14 3LWTerracedFreehold£282,500
27 May 20255, Allensbank Crescent, Cardiff, CF14 3PRTerracedFreehold£275,000
23 May 202532A, Allensbank Crescent, Cardiff, CF14 3PRTerracedFreehold£165,000
05 Dec 202552, Talygarn Street, Cardiff, CF14 3PTTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the CF14 3YE postcode area, located within Cathays North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF14 3YE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRed Rose SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableYsgol Mynydd BychanWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableAllensbank Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF14 3YE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF14 3YE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local116-120 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, CF14 3LZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMidnight Store1 Whitchurch Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF14 3JLWalking directions to Midnight Store
0.2 miCo-op FoodAustralia Road, Cardiff, CF14 3JNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBaan Thai Foods77 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, CF14 3JPWalking directions to Baan Thai Foods
0.3 miPremier268 North Road, Cardiff, CF14 3BLWalking directions to Premier

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF14 3YE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ali Ahmed

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Chris Weaver

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Norma Mackie

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sarah Elizabeth Merry

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stephen Doughty

Cardiff South and Penarth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff South and PenarthW07000091
WardCathaysW05001274
ParishCathaysW04000842
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathays NorthW02000394
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 028EW01001726
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF14 3YE

Is CF14 3YE (Cathays North) safe?

The area around CF14 3YE records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CF14 3YE?

The median sale price around CF14 3YE in Cathays North is £237,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF14 3YE?

There are 12 schools close to CF14 3YE, including Red Rose School, Ysgol Mynydd Bychan and Allensbank Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF14 3YE?

The closest station to CF14 3YE is Cathays, about 1,312 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF14 3YE?

CF14 3YE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 958 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF14 3YE (Cathays North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF14 3YE is Stephen Doughty (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Ali Ahmed (Labour Party), Chris Weaver (Labour Party) and Norma Mackie (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.