Postcode insights

CF3 3NW

Nevin Crescent

Rumney

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Detailed insights for CF3 3NW

Overview

Postcode CF3 3NW is located in an urban city, within the Rumney ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Trowbridge area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Trowbridge is £38,599 per year. The nearest station is Heath High Level, about 2.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Greenway Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Trowbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 103 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Trowbridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Trowbridge is £38,599 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF3 3NW.

Transport

The nearest station is Heath High Level located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF3 3NW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGreenway ParkLargeWalking directions to Greenway Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
7,630.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.02(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.42(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.01(+64%)
Public order
8.47(+3%)
Burglary
4.94(+111%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
66.38%
African
41
11.68%
Other White
20
5.7%
Other
11
3.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.85%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
36.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
38.89%
Owns with a mortgage
34
26.98%
Owns outright
20
15.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 3NW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 3NW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Sept 202557, Nevin Crescent, Cardiff, CF3 3NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£193,000
25 Nov 202595, Manorbier Crescent, Cardiff, CF3 3NETerracedFreehold£148,900
10 Dec 202516, Penrhos Crescent, Cardiff, CF3 3PBTerracedFreehold£237,000
25 Mar 202526, South View Drive, Cardiff, CF3 3LYTerracedFreehold£250,000
12 Dec 202532, Nevin Crescent, Cardiff, CF3 3NUTerracedFreehold£190,800

Schools

In the CF3 3NW postcode area, located within Trowbridge, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF3 3NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGreenway Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableBryn Hafod Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Illtyds R.C. High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF3 3NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF3 3NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLlanrumney StoresKewstoke Place, Cardiff, CF3 4DNWalking directions to Llanrumney Stores
0.5 miIceland4-6 Countisbury Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5SJWalking directions to Iceland

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF3 3NW, 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)TrowbridgeW02000382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 016BW01001867
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF3 3NW

Is CF3 3NW (Trowbridge) safe?

The area around CF3 3NW records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near CF3 3NW?

The median sale price around CF3 3NW in Trowbridge is £250,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF3 3NW?

There are 13 schools close to CF3 3NW, including Greenway Primary School, Bryn Hafod Primary School and St Illtyds R.C. High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF3 3NW?

CF3 3NW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 103 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF3 3NW (Trowbridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff East covering CF3 3NW 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.