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CF3 8WA

Trowbridge · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Trowbridge
Local authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff East
Postcode district
CF3
Postcode sector
CF3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF3 0LX 60 m
CF3 0UH 98 m
CF3 0NA 108 m
CF3 2AD 115 m
CF3 0NN 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF3 8WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF3
Postcode sector
CF3 8
Latitude
51.530015
Longitude
-3.092679
British National Grid easting
324,300
British National Grid northing
181,800

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
W00010517
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 011A · W01001877
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 011 · W02000377

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Bishop Childs C.I.W. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    711 m

  2. Willowbrook Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    889 m

  3. Oakfield Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,332
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 511
  • Anti social behaviour 173
  • Public order 166
  • Criminal damage and arson 144
  • Shoplifting 70

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • WILLOWBROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97069

    602 m

  • BRYNDERWEN SURGERY

    CRICKHOWELL ROAD, ST MELLONS, CARDIFF, CF3 0EF

    ODS code W97006

    810 m

  • RUMNEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    BARMOUTH ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3LG

    ODS code W97027

    3.5 km

  • ST. DAVIDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W97065

    3.8 km

  • CYNCOED MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DARTINGTON DRIVE, PONTPRENNAU, CARDIFF, CF23 8SQ

    ODS code W97010

    4.0 km

  • LLANEDEYRN HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code W97008

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Willow Grove

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.1 miles

  • Saffron Close

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.1 miles

  • Heritage Park

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.2 miles

  • Heritage Park

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.3 miles

  • Wyevale Garden Centre

    BCT · St Mellons

    0.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bishop Childs C.I.W. Primary School is the nearest published school at 711 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,332 published events cover 12 months, averaging 111 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 511 events.

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