Postcode CF3 6XJ is located in an urban city, within the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons area of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontprennau area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pontprennau is £68,205 per year. The median sale price in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons is £290,000 (around £340 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £358,000. The nearest station is Llanishen, about 3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Ederyn's Park.
Pontprennau has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,700 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pontprennau has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pontprennau is £68,205 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF3 6XJ.
The nearest station is Llanishen located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Ederyn's Park | Small | Walking directions to St Ederyn's Park |
Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 55 | £395,010 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £285,500 | £366 |
| Terraced | 49 | £245,500 | £338 |
| Flats | 17 | £170,000 | £287 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284,995 | £125,000 | £181,750 | £187,998 |
| 2017 | £305,000 | £130,000 | £224,995 | £182,750 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £120,000 | £224,995 | £179,995 |
| 2019 | £309,498 | £127,498 | £219,995 | £184,995 |
| 2020 | £330,000 | £137,995 | £224,995 | £193,998 |
| 2021 | £336,000 | £137,000 | £239,995 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £379,973 | £163,418 | £271,000 | £234,998 |
| 2023 | £363,000 | £165,000 | £280,000 | £244,995 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £165,000 | £285,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £415,000 | £175,000 | £286,000 | £249,995 |
| 2026 | £395,010 | £161,000 | £286,000 | £243,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255 | £199 | £249 | £277 |
| 2017 | £271 | £198 | £238 | £283 |
| 2018 | £261 | £213 | £263 | £282 |
| 2019 | £272 | £223 | £281 | £280 |
| 2020 | £270 | £239 | £239 | £288 |
| 2021 | £292 | £236 | £299 | £302 |
| 2022 | £341 | £294 | £336 | £363 |
| 2023 | £344 | £283 | £350 | £353 |
| 2024 | £347 | £244 | £334 | £350 |
| 2025 | £347 | £287 | £355 | £339 |
| 2026 | £357 | £287 | £366 | £358 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF3 6XJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | 4, Began Road, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £411,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 3, High Trees Court, Druidstone Road, Cardiff, CF3 6AZ | Detached | Freehold | £1,340,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 1, High Trees Court, Cardiff, CF3 6AZ | Detached | Freehold | £1,305,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Becketts House, Bridge Road, Cardiff, CF3 6UY | Detached | Freehold | £1,025,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Newlands, Bridge Road, Cardiff, CF3 6UY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the CF3 6XJ postcode area, located within Pontprennau, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | St Johns College | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Bishop Childs C.I.W. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
Elected local representatives for CF3 6XJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joel Williams
Pontprennau and Old St Mellons - Elected 5 May 2022
Peter Littlechild
Pontprennau and Old St Mellons - Elected 5 May 2022
Anna McMorrin
Cardiff North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF3 6XJ records about 94 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF3 6XJ in Pontprennau and Old St Mellons is £290,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CF3 6XJ, including St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School, St Johns College and Bishop Childs C.I.W. Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CF3 6XJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,700 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cardiff North covering CF3 6XJ is Anna McMorrin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joel Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Littlechild (Conservative and Unionist Party).