CF3 2WL postcode in Cardiff, Wales

CF3 2WL is a postcode in Cardiff, in the Trowbridge ward. It is in the Cardiff East parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since June 2018.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CF3 2WL can get it Across Cardiff: 94% Typical price £401,250 Homes sold in CF3 2, last 12 months. ▲ 6.3% on the year before Council tax around here Band C the most common band in the neighbourhood, 39% of homes Nearest station Llanishen 6.1 km in a straight line

Where CF3 2WL is, and what is near it

Map of CF3 2WL and what is near it Map of CF3 2WL: its centre point, with the 103 other postcodes in the CF3 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CF3 2AA: also in CF3 2CF3 2AB: also in CF3 2CF3 2AD: also in CF3 2CF3 2AE: also in CF3 2CF3 2AF: also in CF3 2CF3 2AJ: also in CF3 2CF3 2AW: also in CF3 2CF3 2AX: also in CF3 2CF3 2AY: also in CF3 2CF3 2DY: also in CF3 2CF3 2LF: also in CF3 2CF3 2LG: also in CF3 2CF3 2NA: also in CF3 2CF3 2NJ: also in CF3 2CF3 2NL: also in CF3 2CF3 2NN: also in CF3 2CF3 2PR: also in CF3 2CF3 2PS: also in CF3 2CF3 2SA: also in CF3 2CF3 2SB: also in CF3 2CF3 2SD: also in CF3 2CF3 2SE: also in CF3 2CF3 2UN: also in CF3 2CF3 2UP: also in CF3 2CF3 2UQ: also in CF3 2CF3 2UR: also in CF3 2CF3 2UT: also in CF3 2CF3 2UU: also in CF3 2CF3 2UW: also in CF3 2CF3 2UX: also in CF3 2CF3 2UY: also in CF3 2CF3 2UZ: also in CF3 2CF3 2WA: also in CF3 2CF3 2WD: also in CF3 2CF3 2WE: also in CF3 2CF3 2WH: also in CF3 2CF3 2WJ: also in CF3 2CF3 2XR: also in CF3 2CF3 2XS: also in CF3 2 GP 3.7 kmLlanishen station 6.1 kmPye Corner station 6.4 kmTredegar Park and Marshfield CF3 2WL Map of CF3 2WL and what is near it Map of CF3 2WL: its centre point, with the 103 other postcodes in the CF3 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 3.7 kmTredegar Park and Marshfield CF3 2WL
  • CF3 2WL
  • Other postcodes in CF3 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5346, longitude -3.0942)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CF3 2WL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CF3 2WL?

Every home and business at CF3 2WL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CF3 2WL 100% Cardiff 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CF3 2WL 100% Cardiff 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CF3 2WL?

BinDayBuddy has not read City of Cardiff Council's days for CF3 2WL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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What do homes sell for near CF3 2WL?

Homes in CF3 2 sold for a typical £401,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 28 sales, up 6.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£401,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£377,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £415,000 20 sales
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price

Across the whole CF3 district: a typical £250,500 from 408 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CF3 2WL

HM Land Registry records 9 standard sales of homes in CF3 2WL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 July 2026. The middle sale was £420,000, from £345,000 to £460,000. Across CF3 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £401,250. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

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Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CF3 2WL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around CF3 2WL. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (85%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CF3 2WL

Band D in Cardiff for 2026‑27: £2,013. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,342 (band A) to £4,026 (band H); band C, the most common, is £1,789.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,342
Band Babout 40 (5%)£1,566
Band Cabout 320 (39%)£1,789
Band Dabout 200 (24%)£2,013
Band Eabout 100 (12%)£2,461
Band Fabout 60 (7%)£2,908
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£3,355
Band Habout 40 (5%)£4,026

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 85% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cardiff before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CF3 2WL is in (ONS area W01001877), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CF3 2WL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CF3 2WL is Llanishen Rail Station, 6.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Llanishen Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive
  • Pye Corner Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wyevale Garden Centre, 253 m away.

More stations near CF3 2WL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CF3 2WL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF3 2WL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CF3 2WL?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CF3 2WL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Applegreen Electric Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 180 kW 2.5 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 2.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CF3 2WL?

The nearest to the centre of CF3 2WL, in a straight line.

  • Dental Surgery, 16 Crickhowell Road 1.1 kmWalk
  • Dental Surgery, 36 Mount Pleasant Avenue 2.4 kmCycle
  • The Orthodontic Centre 2.6 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CF3 2WL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF3 2WL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CF3 2WL?

The nearest vets to the centre of CF3 2WL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near CF3 2WL?

Police.uk records 80 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF3 2WL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences37 reports
Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Public order9 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Other theft6 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports

Also: burglary 2, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CF3 2WL

Ward
Trowbridge
Community
Trowbridge
Country
Wales
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 2018

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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