CF3 0PJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harrison Drive, 1.1km from Llaneurwg in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Trowbridge ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k, up 79.5% year-on-year. 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 0PJ are sourced from Output Area W00010594 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARRISON DRIVE, CF3 0PJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARRISON DRIVE, CF3 0PJ.
312
34
£ 43,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF3 0PJ — age 34, 63% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 79.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF3 0PJ. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 210,000
15 sales · Mean £ 217,500
Terraced
£ 192,500
15 sales · Mean £ 179,579
Flat
£ 120,000
1 sales · Mean £ 120,000
Detached
£ 220,000
8 sales · Mean £ 235,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF3 0PJ has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Artful Panda0.0 km
- St Mellons Pantry0.1 km
- Artful Panda0.0 km
- Walnuts Food0.2 km
- Walnuts Food0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Shamrat Indian Cuisine0.9 km
- Shamrat Indian Cuisine0.9 km
- Tubbs Cafe0.9 km
- Frolics Cafe1.0 km
- Tubbs Cafe0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Heath High Level6.0 km
- Heath Low Level6.1 km
- Llanishen6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Matthysens Way0.1 km
- Clos Gwlad-Yr-Haf0.2 km
- Meadowlane School0.2 km
- Meadowlane Primary School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF30PJ · Data under Open Government Licence