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CF3 3PY

Caer Castell Place

Rumney

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Detailed insights for CF3 3PY

Overview

Postcode CF3 3PY 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 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below 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 2.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Greenway Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Trowbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 304 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 71 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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 3PY.

Transport

The nearest station is Heath High Level located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF3 3PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGreenway ParkLargeWalking directions to Greenway Park
0.5 miCemaes ParkSmallWalking directions to Cemaes Park

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
2,674.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.41(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.76(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.51(+30%)
Public order
5.07(-38%)
Vehicle crime
4.44(+55%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
84.81%
African
15
4.14%
Other White
12
3.31%
Chinese
9
2.49%
Indian
8
2.21%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
24.83%
No qualifications
62
20.81%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
35.03%
Owns with a mortgage
53
33.76%
Other social rented
24
15.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.83%
Social rents from council
4
2.55%
Total households: 157

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 3PY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 3PY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 20256, Caer Castell Place, Cardiff, CF3 3PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
25 Sept 202519, Caer Castell Place, Cardiff, CF3 3PWTerracedFreehold£190,000
03 Mar 20256, Caer Castell Place, Cardiff, CF3 3PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£152,000
24 Mar 202554, Letterston Road, Cardiff, CF3 3PUTerracedFreehold£210,000
01 Dec 2025270, Greenway Road, Cardiff, CF3 3PLTerracedFreehold£227,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF3 3PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Illtyds R.C. High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTrowbridge Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Pen Y PilWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF3 3PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF3 3PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparAbergele Road, Cardiff, CF3 1TNWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miIceland4-6 Countisbury Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5SJWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miMini Mart StoreCountisbury Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5SLWalking directions to Mini Mart Store
0.4 miHeron Foods40-46 Countisbury Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5SLWalking directions to Heron Foods

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF3 3PY, 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 016AW01001866
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2009-08-01

Frequently asked questions about CF3 3PY

Is CF3 3PY (Trowbridge) safe?

The area around CF3 3PY records about 71 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 3PY?

The median sale price around CF3 3PY 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 3PY?

There are 15 schools close to CF3 3PY, including St Illtyds R.C. High School, Trowbridge Primary School and Ysgol Pen Y Pil. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF3 3PY?

CF3 3PY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 304 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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