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CF24 3SG

Timbers Square

Plasnewydd

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Detailed insights for CF24 3SG

Overview

Postcode CF24 3SG is located in an urban city, within the Plasnewydd ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Plasnewydd area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plasnewydd is £44,538 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street, about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Harlequins.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Plasnewydd has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Plasnewydd has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Plasnewydd is £44,538 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF24 3SG.

Transport

The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF24 3SG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cardiff Queen Street

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Queen Street
1 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF24 3SG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe HarlequinsMediumWalking directions to The Harlequins
0.2 miRoath Mill GardensMediumWalking directions to Roath Mill Gardens
0.3 miThe SandiesSmallWalking directions to The Sandies

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
5,578 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.83(+32%)
Vehicle crime
11.7(+308%)
Other theft
11.05(+141%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.05(-15%)
Public order
10.4(+27%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
80.39%
Other White
14
4.58%
Other
14
4.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.29%
Irish
5
1.63%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
45.49%
No qualifications
46
18.04%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.1%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
48
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Shared ownership
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Plasnewydd

Median price£259,000
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)158
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £305K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Plasnewydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £822,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plasnewydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£396,000£353
Terraced114£270,000£297
Detached3£257,000£324
Flats37£162,000£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Plasnewydd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121,000£315,000£198,975
2017£332,000£112,000£254,500£195,000
2018£303,750£125,000£285,000£210,000
2019£289,500£133,000£335,000£211,750
2020£267,000£130,000£318,525£220,000
2021£230,000£135,000£305,000£227,655
2022£482,500£160,000£365,000£250,000
2023£270,000£160,000£425,000£251,625
2024£322,500£152,500£377,500£250,000
2025£257,000£178,000£270,000£275,000
2026£152,000£267,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£234£213
2017£236£219£230£216
2018£276£223£215£224
2019£304£244£234£236
2020£198£242£242£240
2021£337£249£249£261
2022£289£275£273£280
2023£248£280£290£281
2024£227£308£275£287
2025£324£320£322£288
2026£271£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 3SG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 3SG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 20256, Timbers Square, Cardiff, CF24 3SGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£350,000
02 Dec 20257, Timbers Square, Cardiff, CF24 3SHSemi-DetachedFreehold£512,000
01 Jul 202535, Timbers Square, Cardiff, CF24 3SHSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
09 May 20253C, The Court, Cardiff, CF24 1RHFlatsLeasehold£192,000
11 Apr 20251B, The Court, Cardiff, CF24 1RHFlatsLeasehold£154,265

Schools

In the CF24 3SG postcode area, located within Plasnewydd, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF24 3SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStacey Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableMarlborough PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Peter's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF24 3SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF24 3SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaterloo Gardens Food StoreDeri Road, Cardiff, CF23 5AAWalking directions to Waterloo Gardens Food Store
0.3 miArran Convenience StoreArran Street, Cardiff, CF24 3HUWalking directions to Arran Convenience Store
0.3 miShiv convenience storeCottrell Road, Cardiff, CF24 3HHWalking directions to Shiv convenience store
0.4 miClifton Food & Wine147 Clifton Street, Cardiff, CF24 1LZWalking directions to Clifton Food & Wine
0.4 miMoldova Store131a Albany Road, Cardiff, CF24 3NSWalking directions to Moldova Store

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF24 3SG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan De'Ath

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Mary McGarry

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Pete Wong

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sue Lent

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jo Stevens

Cardiff East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff EastW07000089
WardPlasnewyddW05001289
ParishRoathW04000856
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PlasnewyddW02000399
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 033DW01001833
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF24 3SG

Is CF24 3SG (Plasnewydd) safe?

The area around CF24 3SG records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CF24 3SG?

The median sale price around CF24 3SG in Plasnewydd is £259,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF24 3SG?

There are 20 schools close to CF24 3SG, including Stacey Primary School, Marlborough Primary and St Peter's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF24 3SG?

The closest station to CF24 3SG is Cardiff Queen Street, about 1,440 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF24 3SG?

CF24 3SG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 622 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF24 3SG (Plasnewydd) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff East covering CF24 3SG is Jo Stevens (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Dan De'Ath (Labour Party), Mary McGarry (Labour Party) and Pete Wong (Labour Party).

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.