Postcode CF3 3BS 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 low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Parc Tredelerch.
Rumney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,521 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Rumney has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Rumney is £45,614 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF3 3BS.
The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parc Tredelerch | Large | Walking directions to Parc Tredelerch |
| 0.1 mi | Catherine Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Catherine Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Rumney Hill Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Rumney Hill Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £330,000 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £260,000 | £267 |
| Terraced | 17 | £237,000 | £223 |
| Flats | 11 | £138,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 3BS.
In the CF3 3BS postcode area, located within Rumney, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF3 3BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 751 Newport Road, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 4AJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express | British Legion Drive, Cardiff, CF3 4AJ | Walking directions to Premier Express |
Elected local representatives for CF3 3BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bob Derbyshire
Rumney - Elected 5 May 2022
Jackie Parry
Rumney - Elected 5 May 2022
Jo Stevens
Cardiff East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF3 3BS records about 32 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CF3 3BS in Rumney is £250,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CF3 3BS, including Rumney Primary School, Ysgol Bro Eirwg and Greenway Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF3 3BS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,521 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 3BS 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).
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.