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CF3 0JL

Bodnant Close

Trowbridge

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Detailed insights for CF3 0JL

Overview

Postcode CF3 0JL is located in an urban city, within the Trowbridge ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the St Mellons West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Mellons West is £38,667 per year. The nearest station is Heath High Level located about 3.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Cemaes Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
77.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

St Mellons West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

St Mellons West has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.6%

Approximately 77.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in St Mellons West is £38,667 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF3 0JL.

Transport

The nearest station is Heath High Level located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF3 0JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCemaes ParkSmallWalking directions to Cemaes Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
9,419 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.26(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.1(+38%)
Public order
13.86(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.4(+29%)
Drugs
6.24(+113%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
72.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
4.26%
African
12
3.93%
Arab
11
3.61%
Other White
7
2.3%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
35.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
18.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
15.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14.89%
Level 3 (A level)
15
7.98%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
81
69.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.34%
Social rents from council
9
7.76%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.9%
Owns outright
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Trowbridge

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Trowbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£319,000
Flats15£145,000
Semi-Detached53£236,000
Terraced62£196,250

10 year median price trend in Trowbridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trowbridge.

Schools

In the CF3 0JL postcode area, located within St Mellons West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF3 0JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMeadowlane Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Pen Y PilWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt John Lloyd R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF3 0JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF3 0JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoCardiff, CF3 0FQWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSparAbergele Road, Cardiff, CF3 1TNWalking directions to Spar

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff EastW07000089
WardTrowbridgeW05001296
ParishTrowbridgeW04001008
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Mellons WestW02000379
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 013DW01001884
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.