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CF23 8PT

Skibereen Close

Pontprennau and Old St Mellons

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Detailed insights for CF23 8PT

Overview

Postcode CF23 8PT 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 very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pontprennau Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
44%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Pontprennau has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,616 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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

44%

Approximately 44.0% 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 8PT.

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 8PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPontprennau ParkLargeWalking directions to Pontprennau Park
0.2 miGreen Acre ParkSmallWalking directions to Green Acre Park
0.3 miLascelles ParkSmallWalking directions to Lascelles Park

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
5,444.7 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
180
89.55%
Other
6
2.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.99%
Irish
3
1.49%
Total population: 201

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
43
25.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
23.81%
Level 3 (A level)
32
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
44%
Owns with a mortgage
21
21%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
18%
Owns outright
14
14%
Shared ownership
3
3%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £342
Sales (last 12 months): 178
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £360K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£401,755£348
Semi-Detached54£286,500£366
Terraced51£245,500£343
Flats17£170,000£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF23 8PT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF23 8PT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 202622, Skibereen Close, Cardiff, CF23 8PTTerracedFreehold£228,000
02 Feb 202627, Skibereen Close, Cardiff, CF23 8PTTerracedFreehold£190,000
20 Oct 20253, Skibereen Close, Cardiff, CF23 8PTTerracedFreehold£206,000
03 Jul 202625, Hollington Drive, Cardiff, CF23 8PGDetachedFreehold£340,000
19 Jun 202624, Hollington Drive, Cardiff, CF23 8PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£30,000

Schools

In the CF23 8PT 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.

Nearby schools for CF23 8PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicablePontprennau Primary SchoolWelsh establishment
0.7 miNot applicableThe Hollies Special SchoolWelsh establishment
0.7 miNot applicableSt Bernadette's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF23 8PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF23 8PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWaitroseCroescadarn Close, Cardiff, CF23 8ANWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miAsdaDering Road, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NLWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miWaitroseBeck Court, Cardiff, CF23 8RAWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miLidlCaxton Place, Cardiff, CF23 8HAWalking directions to Lidl

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF23 8PT, 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

Frequently asked questions about CF23 8PT

Is CF23 8PT (Pontprennau) safe?

The area around CF23 8PT records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 public order.

What is the average house price near CF23 8PT?

The median sale price around CF23 8PT 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.

What schools are near CF23 8PT?

There are 8 schools close to CF23 8PT, including Pontprennau Primary School, The Hollies Special School and St Bernadette's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CF23 8PT?

CF23 8PT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,616 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF23 8PT (Pontprennau) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff North covering CF23 8PT 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).