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CF23 8HG

Caxton Place

Pontprennau and Old St Mellons

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Detailed insights for CF23 8HG

Overview

Postcode CF23 8HG is located in an urban city, within the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontprennau area. It has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pontprennau is £68,205 per year. The nearest station is Llanishen located about 2.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Highfields Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Pontprennau has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

Pontprennau has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Pontprennau is £68,205 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF23 8HG.

Transport

The nearest station is Llanishen located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF23 8HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHighfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Highfields Park
0.2 miWyncliffe GardensSmallWalking directions to Wyncliffe Gardens

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
1,686.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.27(-61%)
Shoplifting
6.9(+7%)
Public order
5.84(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.78(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.72(-49%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
74.81%
Other White
19
7.36%
Indian
10
3.88%
Pakistani
7
2.71%
African
7
2.71%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
51.52%
Level 3 (A level)
34
17.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.62%
No qualifications
18
9.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
49.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
20%
Owns outright
20
19.05%
Shared ownership
10
9.52%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £296,750 in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pontprennau and Old St Mellons in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached71£415,000
Flats18£170,000
Semi-Detached54£289,950
Terraced69£240,000

10 year median price trend in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons.

Schools

In the CF23 8HG postcode area, located within Pontprennau, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF23 8HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGlan-Yr-Afon PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBryn Celyn Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe Hollies Special SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF23 8HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF23 8HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlCaxton Place, Cardiff, CF23 8HAWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miWaitroseCroescadarn Close, Cardiff, CF23 8ANWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miSparClos Y Gelyn, Cardiff, CF23 7XHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miFarmfoodsPentwyn Road, Cardiff, CF23 7XHWalking directions to Farmfoods

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF23 8HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joel Williams

Pontprennau and Old St Mellons - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Peter Littlechild

Pontprennau and Old St Mellons - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Anna McMorrin

Cardiff North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff NorthW07000090
ParishPontprennauW04000868
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PontprennauW02000369
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 003DW01001844
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.