Postcode CF23 8NL is located in an urban city, within the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons area of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontprennau area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pontprennau is £68,205 per year. The median sale price in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons is £290,000 (around £342 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £360,475. The nearest station is Llanishen, about 2.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pontprennau Park.
Pontprennau has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,758 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pontprennau has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% 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.
The average income per household in Pontprennau is £68,205 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF23 8NL.
The nearest station is Llanishen located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Pontprennau Park | Large | Walking directions to Pontprennau Park |
| 0.1 mi | Green Acre Park | Small | Walking directions to Green Acre Park |
| 0.2 mi | Lascelles Park | Small | Walking directions to Lascelles Park |
Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £342 per square foot) in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £401,755 | £348 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £286,500 | £366 |
| Terraced | 51 | £245,500 | £343 |
| Flats | 17 | £170,000 | £287 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284,995 | £125,000 | £181,750 | £187,998 |
| 2017 | £305,000 | £130,000 | £224,995 | £182,750 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £120,000 | £224,995 | £179,995 |
| 2019 | £309,498 | £127,498 | £219,995 | £184,995 |
| 2020 | £330,000 | £137,995 | £224,995 | £193,998 |
| 2021 | £336,000 | £137,000 | £239,995 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £379,973 | £163,418 | £271,000 | £234,998 |
| 2023 | £363,000 | £165,000 | £280,000 | £244,995 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £165,000 | £285,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £415,000 | £175,000 | £286,000 | £249,995 |
| 2026 | £395,010 | £161,000 | £286,000 | £243,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255 | £199 | £249 | £277 |
| 2017 | £271 | £198 | £238 | £283 |
| 2018 | £261 | £213 | £263 | £282 |
| 2019 | £272 | £223 | £281 | £280 |
| 2020 | £270 | £239 | £239 | £288 |
| 2021 | £292 | £236 | £299 | £302 |
| 2022 | £341 | £294 | £336 | £363 |
| 2023 | £344 | £283 | £350 | £353 |
| 2024 | £347 | £244 | £334 | £350 |
| 2025 | £347 | £287 | £355 | £339 |
| 2026 | £357 | £287 | £366 | £358 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF23 8NL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2025 | 2, Highbank, Cardiff, CF23 8PN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 15, Burwell Close, Cardiff, CF23 8NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 57, Lascelles Drive, Cardiff, CF23 8NU | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 75, Lascelles Drive, Cardiff, CF23 8NZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 87, Lascelles Drive, Cardiff, CF23 8NZ | Detached | Freehold | £377,500 |
In the CF23 8NL postcode area, located within Pontprennau, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Pontprennau Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | St Cadoc's Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF23 8NL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Dering Road, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NL | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | Beck Court, Cardiff, CF23 8RA | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Elected local representatives for CF23 8NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joel Williams
Pontprennau and Old St Mellons - Elected 5 May 2022
Peter Littlechild
Pontprennau and Old St Mellons - Elected 5 May 2022
Anna McMorrin
Cardiff North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF23 8NL records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF23 8NL in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons is £290,000 (about £342 per square foot) based on 178 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CF23 8NL, including Pontprennau Primary School, St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School and St Cadoc's Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CF23 8NL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,758 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cardiff North covering CF23 8NL is Anna McMorrin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joel Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Littlechild (Conservative and Unionist Party).