Postcode CF3 0LB is located in an urban city, within the Trowbridge area of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East is £49,651 per year. The median sale price in Trowbridge is £235,000 (around £307 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £208,500 and £285,000. The nearest station is Llanishen, about 3.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Linear Park.
Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,342 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East is £49,651 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF3 0LB.
The nearest station is Llanishen located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Linear Park | Medium | Walking directions to Linear Park |
| 0.2 mi | Caerleon Park | Medium | Walking directions to Caerleon Park |
| 0.3 mi | Melrose Park | Small | Walking directions to Melrose Park |
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £307 per square foot) in Trowbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £312,655 | £320 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £252,500 | £321 |
| Terraced | 49 | £215,000 | £310 |
| Flats | 10 | £144,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,500 | £75,000 | £160,000 | £131,000 |
| 2017 | £221,250 | £76,500 | £153,000 | £136,500 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £130,000 | £175,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £276,000 | £115,000 | £183,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £122,000 | £196,500 | £167,000 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £100,000 | £205,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £309,000 | £109,500 | £220,000 | £192,250 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £96,000 | £230,000 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £135,000 | £230,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £320,000 | £145,000 | £245,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £132,500 | £232,000 | £211,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201 | £116 | £192 | £197 |
| 2017 | £212 | £148 | £200 | £205 |
| 2018 | £246 | £198 | £222 | £213 |
| 2019 | £269 | £192 | £231 | £229 |
| 2020 | £267 | £196 | £232 | £229 |
| 2021 | £261 | £202 | £260 | £234 |
| 2022 | £317 | £197 | £291 | £240 |
| 2023 | £302 | £195 | £288 | £267 |
| 2024 | £289 | £228 | £304 | £272 |
| 2025 | £327 | £229 | £288 | £280 |
| 2026 | £298 | £242 | £332 | £330 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 0LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 31, Fairhaven Close, Cardiff, CF3 0LD | Flats | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 6, Fairhaven Close, Cardiff, CF3 0LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 1, Fairhaven Close, Cardiff, CF3 0LD | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 22, Fairhaven Close, Cardiff, CF3 0LD | Terraced | Freehold | £162,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 11, Willow Grove, Cardiff, CF3 0LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,500 |
In the CF3 0LB postcode area, located within Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Bishop Childs C.I.W. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Willowbrook Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Meadowlane Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF3 0LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Cardiff, CF3 0EH | Walking directions to Tesco |
Elected local representatives for CF3 0LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edward Topham
Trowbridge - Elected 18 Sept 2025
Jo Stevens
Cardiff East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF3 0LB records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around CF3 0LB in Trowbridge is £235,000 (about £307 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CF3 0LB, including Bishop Childs C.I.W. Primary School, Willowbrook Primary School and Meadowlane Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CF3 0LB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,342 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cardiff East covering CF3 0LB is Jo Stevens (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Edward Topham (Reform UK).