BROOKFIELD DRIVE, CF3 0BA House Prices & Local Information

CF3 0BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brookfield Drive, 0.5km from Trowbridge in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Trowbridge ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CF3 0BA is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0BA are sourced from Output Area W00009682 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.