Postcode insights

CF3 2HP

Lamby Way

Rumney

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Detailed insights for CF3 2HP

Overview

Postcode CF3 2HP is located in an urban city, within the Rumney ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Rumney area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rumney is £45,614 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street, about 2.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Parc Tredelerch.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Rumney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Rumney has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Rumney is £45,614 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF3 2HP.

Transport

The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF3 2HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miParc TredelerchLargeWalking directions to Parc Tredelerch

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
221.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.33(-43%)
Shoplifting
18.56(+189%)
Vehicle crime
10.05(+250%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.73(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.96(-5%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
86.71%
Indian
12
3.99%
Other White
8
2.66%
Chinese
4
1.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
32.03%
No qualifications
55
21.48%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.38%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.78%
Other social rented
27
20.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.88%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Rumney

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£259
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £300K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Rumney area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rumney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£330,000£326
Semi-Detached50£260,000£267
Terraced17£237,000£223
Flats11£138,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rumney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rumney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252,500£112,250£175,000£159,000
2017£237,500£84,000£194,500£138,000
2018£227,000£100,000£205,000£177,000
2019£266,000£117,500£215,000£173,000
2020£251,000£130,000£220,000£181,750
2021£253,500£104,000£227,500£200,000
2022£330,000£106,500£265,000£230,750
2023£365,000£105,250£289,000£250,000
2024£331,000£100,000£287,500£240,000
2025£340,000£130,000£260,000£227,500
2026£452,500£130,000£290,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rumney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rumney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£175£168£190
2017£204£168£187£176
2018£210£183£196£192
2019£242£166£209£182
2020£201£204£208£200
2021£251£198£232£215
2022£301£215£291£239
2023£303£213£301£285
2024£308£188£281£274
2025£281£229£259£230
2026£322£163£300£330
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rumney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 2HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 2HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 20259, Waterside Business Park, Cardiff, CF3 2ETOtherLeasehold£210,000
04 Apr 202525, Waterside Business Park, Cardiff, CF3 2ETOtherLeasehold£450,000
27 Jun 2025Unit 13, Eastgate Business Park, Cardiff, CF3 2EYOtherFreehold£1,125,000
17 Dec 2025207, New Road, Cardiff, CF3 3BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£207,000
25 Apr 2025Unit 8, Mellyn Mair Business Centre, Lamby Industrial Park, Cardiff, CF3 2EXOtherFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the CF3 2HP postcode area, located within Rumney, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF3 2HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableRumney Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableGreenway Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

1.0 miNot applicableYsgol Bro EirwgWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF3 2HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Derbyshire

Rumney - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Jackie Parry

Rumney - 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
WardRumneyW05001294
ParishRumneyW04001004
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RumneyW02000388
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 022CW01001865
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF3 2HP

Is CF3 2HP (Rumney) safe?

The area around CF3 2HP records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CF3 2HP?

The median sale price around CF3 2HP in Rumney is £250,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF3 2HP?

There are 3 schools close to CF3 2HP, including Rumney Primary School, Greenway Primary School and Ysgol Bro Eirwg. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF3 2HP?

CF3 2HP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF3 2HP (Rumney) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff East covering CF3 2HP is Jo Stevens (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bob Derbyshire (Labour Party) and Jackie Parry (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.