CF3 5DE postcode in Cardiff, Wales

CF3 5DE is a postcode in Cardiff, in the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons ward. It is in the Cardiff North parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.

Where CF3 5DE is, and what is near it

Map of CF3 5DE and what is near it Map of CF3 5DE: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CF3 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. CF3 5AA: also in CF3 5CF3 5BD: also in CF3 5CF3 5DF: also in CF3 5CF3 5DH: also in CF3 5CF3 5DJ: also in CF3 5CF3 5EA: also in CF3 5CF3 5ET: also in CF3 5CF3 5EX: also in CF3 5CF3 5EY: also in CF3 5CF3 5EZ: also in CF3 5CF3 5FX: also in CF3 5CF3 5PW: also in CF3 5CF3 5PX: also in CF3 5CF3 5PY: also in CF3 5CF3 5PZ: also in CF3 5CF3 5QS: also in CF3 5CF3 5RB: also in CF3 5CF3 5RD: also in CF3 5CF3 5RE: also in CF3 5CF3 5RF: also in CF3 5CF3 5RW: also in CF3 5CF3 5RX: also in CF3 5CF3 5RY: also in CF3 5CF3 5SW: also in CF3 5CF3 5TX: also in CF3 5CF3 5TY: also in CF3 5CF3 5TZ: also in CF3 5CF3 5UA: also in CF3 5CF3 5UG: also in CF3 5CF3 5UJ: also in CF3 5CF3 5UL: also in CF3 5CF3 5UP: also in CF3 5CF3 5UQ: also in CF3 5CF3 5UR: also in CF3 5CF3 5US: also in CF3 5CF3 5UT: also in CF3 5CF3 5UU: also in CF3 5CF3 5UW: also in CF3 5CF3 5UX: also in CF3 5CF3 5XA: also in CF3 5CF3 5XB: also in CF3 5CF3 5XE: also in CF3 5CF3 5YX: also in CF3 5 Bus stop 400 mWillowbrook Surgery 1.3 kmGP 2.6 kmLlanishen station 5.1 kmHeath High Level station 5.2 kmLlanrumney CF3 5DE Map of CF3 5DE and what is near it Map of CF3 5DE: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CF3 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Llanrumney CF3 5DE
  • CF3 5DE
  • Other postcodes in CF3 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 51.5284, longitude -3.1089)

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 5DE?

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 5DE?

Every home and business at CF3 5DE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CF3 5DE 100% Cardiff 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CF3 5DE 100% Cardiff 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 5DE?

BinDayBuddy has not read City of Cardiff Council's days for CF3 5DE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CF3 5DE on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near CF3 5DE?

Homes in CF3 5 sold for a typical £242,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, up 7.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£242,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£225,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £408,500 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £264,000 24 sales
  • Terraced £220,000 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

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 5DE

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CF3 5DE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 September 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

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 5DE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 790 homes in the neighbourhood around CF3 5DE. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (35%). 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 5DE

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 £4,697 (band I); band D, the most common, is £2,013.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (10%)£1,342
Band Babout 60 (8%)£1,566
Band Cabout 110 (14%)£1,789
Band Dabout 160 (20%)£2,013
Band Eabout 120 (15%)£2,461
Band Fabout 150 (19%)£2,908
Band Gabout 70 (9%)£3,355
Band Habout 30 (4%)£4,026
Band Iabout 10 (1%)£4,697

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 35% 1965 to 1982
  6. 29% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

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 5DE is in (ONS area W01001840), 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 5DE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CF3 5DE is Llanishen Rail Station, 5.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Llanishen Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
  • Heath High Level Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Llaneirwg Way, 120 m away.

More stations near CF3 5DE, 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 5DE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF3 5DE, 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 5DE?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CF3 5DE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Applegreen Electric Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 180 kW 1.8 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 1.9 kmCycle
  • Tesla Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.2 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 5DE?

The nearest to the centre of CF3 5DE, in a straight line.

  • Dental Surgery, 16 Crickhowell Road 600 mWalk
  • Dental Surgery, 36 Mount Pleasant Avenue 1.2 kmCycle
  • The Orthodontic Centre 1.9 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near CF3 5DE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF3 5DE, 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 5DE?

The nearest vets to the centre of CF3 5DE 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 5DE?

Police.uk records 357 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF3 5DE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences121 reports
Anti-social behaviour55 reports
Public order55 reports
Criminal damage and arson39 reports
Shoplifting27 reports
Other theft15 reports

Also: vehicle crime 13, other crime 9, drugs 7, robbery 7, burglary 5, theft from the person 3, possession of weapons 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 5DE

Ward
Pontprennau and Old St Mellons
Community
Old St. Mellons
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Cardiff
In use since
June 1999

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

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.

Around CF3 5DE

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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