Schools
79 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Kings Monkton School is the nearest published school at 218 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF2 3AL
Cathays · Cardiff · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Cathays
- Local authority
- Cardiff
- Constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
- Postcode district
- CF2
- Postcode sector
- CF2 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CF2 3AL
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF2
- Postcode sector
- CF2 3
- Latitude
- 51.486984
- Longitude
- -3.172305
- British National Grid easting
- 318,700
- British National Grid northing
- 177,100
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Cardiff · W06000015
- Electoral ward
- Cathays · W05001274
- Parish or community
- W04000842
- Westminster constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth · W07000091
- Output area
- W00008916
- Lower layer super output area
- Cardiff 032E · W01001922
- Middle layer super output area
- Cardiff 032 · W02000398
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CF2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 79
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 218 m
Kings Monkton School
Welsh establishment
- 443 m
Cardiff Academy
Welsh establishment
- 599 m
Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 14,250
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4,488
- Shoplifting 2,080
- Public order 1,511
- Vehicle crime 1,210
- Anti social behaviour 952
GP practices
35
within 5 km
THE CITY SURGERY
187 CITY ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 3WD
ODS code W97056
447 m
MEDDYGFA ALBANY SURGERY
219 - 221 CITY ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 3JD
ODS code W97014
558 m
CARDIFF HEALTH ACCESS PRACTICE
CARDIFF AND VALE HIS, CARDIFF ROYAL INFIRMARY, CARDIFF, CF24 0SZ
ODS code W00100
689 m
CLIFTON SURGERY
151-153 NEWPORT ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 1AG
ODS code W97060
897 m
ROATHWELL SURGERY
116 NEWPORT ROAD, CARDIFF, CF24 1YT
ODS code W97002
960 m
CATHAYS SURGERY
137 CATHAYS TERRACE, CARDIFF, CF24 4HU
ODS code W97009
1.1 km
THE PENYLAN SURGERY
74 PEN-Y-LAN ROAD, CARDIFF, CF23 5SY
ODS code W97033
1.2 km
ROATH HOUSE SURGERY
100 PEN-Y-LAN ROAD, PENYLAN, CARDIFF, CF23 5RH
ODS code W97034
1.4 km
THE SURGERY
ST DAVIDS COURT, 68A COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CARDIFF, CF11 9DN
ODS code W97018
1.7 km
LLANDAFF FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
CANTON COURT, WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH
ODS code W97005
1.8 km
TAFF RIVERSIDE PRACTICE
WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH
ODS code W97016
1.8 km
BUTETOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE
LOUDOUN, PLAS IONA, CARDIFF, CF10 5HW
ODS code W97291
1.8 km
MEDDYGFA CANNA SURGERY
27 WYNDHAM CRESCENT, CARDIFF, CF11 9EE
ODS code W97296
1.8 km
KINGS ROAD (DRS SURGERY)
180 KINGS ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 9DQ
ODS code W97067
1.9 km
CLOUGHMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
19 SOUTH PARK ROAD, SPLOTT, CARDIFF, CF24 2LU
ODS code W97007
1.9 km
CRWYS MEDICAL CENTRE
THE CRWYS SURGERY, WEDAL ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3QX
ODS code W97041
2.0 km
CLARE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
148-152 CLARE ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 6RW
ODS code W97299
2.0 km
NORTH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
182 NORTH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3XQ
ODS code W97020
2.1 km
GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
BISHOP STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 6PG
ODS code W97061
2.2 km
WHITCHURCH ROAD SURGERY
SACHVILLE AVENUE, CARDIFF, CF14 3NY
ODS code W97025
2.3 km
Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Salisbury Road
BCT · Cathays
- 0.1 miles
Senghennydd Road 2
BCT · Cathays
- 0.1 miles
Senghennydd Road 1
BCT · Cathays
- 0.1 miles
Salisbury Road
BCT · Cathays
- 0.1 miles
Richmond Crescent
BCT · Roath
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
14,250 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,187.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,488 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.