Schools
97 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Fairoak Primary School is the nearest published school at 128 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF4 3LW
Cathays · Cardiff · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Cathays
- Local authority
- Cardiff
- Constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
- Postcode district
- CF4
- Postcode sector
- CF4 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CF4 3LW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF4
- Postcode sector
- CF4 3
- Latitude
- 51.498540
- Longitude
- -3.185568
- British National Grid easting
- 317,800
- British National Grid northing
- 178,400
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
- W00008919
- Lower layer super output area
- Cardiff 028E · W01001726
- Middle layer super output area
- Cardiff 028 · W02000394
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 CF4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 97
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 128 m
Fairoak Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 441 m
Cathays High School
Welsh establishment
- 441 m
Ysgol Mynydd Bychan
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,677
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,319
- Shoplifting 766
- Vehicle crime 538
- Public order 402
- Criminal damage and arson 384
GP practices
39
within 5 km straight-line
CATHAYS SURGERY
137 CATHAYS TERRACE, CARDIFF, CF24 4HU
ODS code W97009
467 m
CRWYS MEDICAL CENTRE
THE CRWYS SURGERY, WEDAL ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3QX
ODS code W97041
602 m
NORTH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
182 NORTH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3XQ
ODS code W97020
619 m
WHITCHURCH ROAD SURGERY
SACHVILLE AVENUE, CARDIFF, CF14 3NY
ODS code W97025
727 m
MEDDYGFA ALBANY SURGERY
219 - 221 CITY ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 3JD
ODS code W97014
1.2 km
THE CITY SURGERY
187 CITY ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 3WD
ODS code W97056
1.3 km
THE PENYLAN SURGERY
74 PEN-Y-LAN ROAD, CARDIFF, CF23 5SY
ODS code W97033
1.5 km
ROATH HOUSE SURGERY
100 PEN-Y-LAN ROAD, PENYLAN, CARDIFF, CF23 5RH
ODS code W97034
1.6 km
KINGS ROAD (DRS SURGERY)
180 KINGS ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 9DQ
ODS code W97067
1.7 km
MEDDYGFA CANNA SURGERY
27 WYNDHAM CRESCENT, CARDIFF, CF11 9EE
ODS code W97296
2.0 km
THE SURGERY
ST DAVIDS COURT, 68A COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CARDIFF, CF11 9DN
ODS code W97018
2.0 km
LLANDAFF FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
CANTON COURT, WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH
ODS code W97005
2.1 km
TAFF RIVERSIDE PRACTICE
WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH
ODS code W97016
2.1 km
ST. ISAN ROAD SURGERY
46 ST. ISAN ROAD, HEATH CARDIFF, CARDIFF, CF14 4UU
ODS code W97053
2.1 km
CLIFTON SURGERY
151-153 NEWPORT ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 1AG
ODS code W97060
2.2 km
CARDIFF HEALTH ACCESS PRACTICE
CARDIFF AND VALE HIS, CARDIFF ROYAL INFIRMARY, CARDIFF, CF24 0SZ
ODS code W00100
2.2 km
ROATHWELL SURGERY
116 NEWPORT ROAD, CARDIFF, CF24 1YT
ODS code W97002
2.2 km
BIRCHGROVE SURGERY
CAERPHILLY ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 4QJ
ODS code W97021
2.3 km
LLANDAFF SURGERY
19A HIGH STREET, LLANDAFF, CARDIFF, CF5 2DY
ODS code W97619
2.4 km
BISHOPS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1 BISHOPS ROAD, WHITCHURCH, CARDIFF, CF14 1LT
ODS code W97028
2.8 km
Showing 20 of 39 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Heath Hotel
BCT · Heath
- 0.0 miles
Heath Hotel
BCT · Heath
- 0.1 miles
Heath Hotel
BCT · Heath
- 0.1 miles
Brithdir Street
BCT · Cathays
- 0.1 miles
Brithdir Street
BCT · Cathays
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
4,677 published events cover 12 months, averaging 389.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,319 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.