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CF3 1XY

Trowbridge · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Trowbridge
Local authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff East
Postcode district
CF3
Postcode sector
CF3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF3 0NZ 152 m
CF3 0PL 171 m
CF3 0PQ 198 m
CF3 0PS 205 m
CF3 0PH 232 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF3 1XY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF3
Postcode sector
CF3 1
Latitude
51.514895
Longitude
-3.093139
British National Grid easting
324,243
British National Grid northing
180,119

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Cardiff · W06000015
Electoral ward
Trowbridge · W05001296
Parish or community
W04001008
Westminster constituency
Cardiff East · W07000089
Output area
W00010183
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 011D · W01001885
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 011 · W02000377

Postcode source versions

Explore CF3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Meadowlane Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    485 m

  2. Willowbrook Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    833 m

  3. St John Lloyd R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    893 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,698
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 666
  • Public order 202
  • Anti social behaviour 194
  • Criminal damage and arson 172
  • Shoplifting 134

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

4 female, 7 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.6
CF3 1 residents
4,619

Age bands in CF3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.6%

1,058 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.1%

610 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.1%

1,267 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.7%

1,062 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

676 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF3 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • WILLOWBROOK SURGERY

    5 STRATHY ROAD, ST. MELLONS, CARDIFF, CF3 0SH

    ODS code W97069

    1.1 km

  • BRYNDERWEN SURGERY

    CRICKHOWELL ROAD, ST MELLONS, CARDIFF, CF3 0EF

    ODS code W97006

    1.3 km

  • RUMNEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    BARMOUTH ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3LG

    ODS code W97027

    2.4 km

  • FOUR ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    STERLING CLOSE, FFORDD PENGAM PENGAM GREE, SPLOTT, CARDIFF, CF24 2HB

    ODS code W97048

    3.8 km

  • ST. DAVIDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    PONTPRENNAU MEDICAL CENTR, PENTWYN DRIVE, CARDIFF, CF23 7SD

    ODS code W97065

    3.9 km

  • LLANEDEYRN HEALTH CENTRE

    LLAN HEALTHCARE, WELLBEING HUB @ MAELFA, ROUND WOOD, LLANEDEYRN, CARDIFF, CF23 9PF

    ODS code W97008

    4.0 km

  • CYNCOED MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DARTINGTON DRIVE, PONTPRENNAU, CARDIFF, CF23 8SQ

    ODS code W97010

    4.3 km

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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Matthysens Way

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.2 miles

  • Clos Gwlad-Yr-Haf

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.3 miles

  • Meadowlane School

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.3 miles

  • Meadowlane Primary School

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.3 miles

  • Wentloog Industrial Park

    BCT · Wentloog Corporate Industrial Park

    0.4 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Meadowlane Primary School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,698 published events cover 12 months, averaging 141.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 666 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.