CF3 9XR

Machen and Rudry · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Caerphilly
Postcode district
CF3
Postcode sector
CF3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF3 6XR 32 m
CF3 6LP 464 m
CF3 6AA 625 m
CF3 6XU 685 m
CF3 6XL 876 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF3 9XR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF3
Postcode sector
CF3 9
Latitude
51.554070
Longitude
-3.116334
British National Grid easting
322,700
British National Grid northing
184,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Parish or community
W04000748
Westminster constituency
Caerphilly · W07000088
Output area
W00007425
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 021D · W01001419
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 021 · W02000310

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.2 km
  2. Pontprennau Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.6 km
  3. St Johns College

    Welsh establishment

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Public order 3
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Drugs 1

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRYNDERWEN SURGERY

    CRICKHOWELL ROAD, ST MELLONS, CARDIFF, CF3 0EF

    ODS code W97006

    3.3 km

  • CYNCOED MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DARTINGTON DRIVE, PONTPRENNAU, CARDIFF, CF23 8SQ

    ODS code W97010

    3.5 km

  • WILLOWBROOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97069

    3.7 km

  • ST. DAVIDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code W97065

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Began Road

    BCT · Michaelstone-y-Fedw

    0.9 miles
  • Cardiff Gate

    BCT · Cardiff Gate

    1.2 miles
  • Cardiff Gate

    BCT · Cardiff Gate

    1.2 miles
  • Mortimer Avenue

    BCT · Old St Mellons

    1.2 miles
  • Rogers Avenue

    BCT · Old St Mellons

    1.3 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 4 events.

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