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Housing in CF3 0DE

What the homes in CF3 0DE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,712 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (36.4%). Flats make up 2.4%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CF3 0DEWales
Detached29.5%28.5%
Semi-detached31.7%32.1%
Terraced36.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat2.4%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.3% of households in the CF3 0DE area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 17% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 30.3% own outright and 36% with a mortgage.

CF3 0DE
66%
17%
17%
Wales
  • Owned66.3%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented17%17%
  • Social rented16.5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF3 0DEWales
Owned outright30.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan36%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.1%14.5%
Other private rented1.9%2.5%
From the council14.8%8.7%
From a housing association1.8%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF3 0DEWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.4%). 30.4% of households include dependent children.

CF3 0DEWales
Living alone, under 6617.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.2%14.6%
Couple, no children17%16.5%
Couple with dependent children20.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children10%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households5%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Cardiff

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cardiff (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CardiffWales
All homes£1,177£846
One bedroom£908£636
Two bedrooms£1,085£779
Three bedrooms£1,211£890
Four or more£1,703£1,247
Detached£1,516£1,083
Semi-detached£1,186£877
Terraced£1,177£833
Flat or maisonette£995£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF3 0DE (Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East) (about 1,712 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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