Postcode Analysis Cardiff, Wales

WENTLOOG ROAD, CF3 3LP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WENTLOOG ROAD, CF3 3LP.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CF3 3LP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £331k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF3 3LP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wentloog Road, 0.5km from Rhymni in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Rumney ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF3, CF3 3LP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £331k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CF3 3LP are sourced from Output Area W00009602 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF3 3LP. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.0%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 390,000

1 sales · Mean £ 390,000

Semi-Detached

£ 247,000

4 sales · Mean £ 248,375

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CF3 3LP has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting52
Violence and sexual offences50
Vehicle crime18
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage and arson10

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • Rumney Off Licence0.2 km
  • The Orchard0.2 km
  • Greggs0.2 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Cross Inn0.2 km
  • Earlswood Social Club0.9 km
  • Cross Inn0.2 km
  • Earlswood Social Club0.9 km
  • Monkstone Inn0.7 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Caf30.7 km
  • Eastern Leisure Centre0.2 km
  • Kaspas0.2 km
  • Lantern Garden0.2 km
  • Roscoes Newport Road0.2 km
  • + 11 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Chans Noodle Bar and Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Silver Dragon0.3 km
  • The Fryery0.2 km
  • Chans Noodle Bar and Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heath High Level3.7 km
  • Heath Low Level3.7 km
  • Cathays3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Ty Fry Road0.0 km
  • Ty Fry Road0.1 km
  • Carpenters Arms0.2 km
  • Carpenters Arms0.2 km
  • Rumney Junior School0.2 km