Postcode CF3 0LU is located in an urban city, within the Trowbridge ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 nearest station is Llanishen, about 3.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Caerleon Park.
Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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 0LU.
The nearest station is Llanishen located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Caerleon Park | Medium | Walking directions to Caerleon Park |
| 0.5 mi | Melrose Park | Small | Walking directions to Melrose Park |
| 0.2 mi | Heritage Park | Small | Walking directions to Heritage Park |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Trowbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £655,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £310,310 | £330 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £251,750 | £320 |
| Terraced | 57 | £210,000 | £302 |
| Flats | 12 | £148,000 | £226 |
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 | £148,000 | £248,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £143,750 | £225,000 | £212,000 |
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 | £329 | £229 | £289 | £280 |
| 2026 | £298 | £209 | £341 | £333 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 0LU.
In the CF3 0LU postcode area, located within Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF3 0LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Cardiff, CF3 0FQ | Walking directions to Tesco |
Elected local representatives for CF3 0LU, 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 0LU records about 89 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CF3 0LU in Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East is £235,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CF3 0LU, including Bishop Childs C.I.W. Primary School, Willowbrook Primary School and St Johns College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF3 0LU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 965 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 0LU is Jo Stevens (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Edward Topham (Reform UK).
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.