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Housing in CF3 0NZ

What the homes in CF3 0NZ 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
2,788 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (29.5%). Flats make up 11.6%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

CF3 0NZWales
Detached29.3%28.5%
Semi-detached29.5%32.1%
Terraced23.6%26.6%
Purpose-built flat10.6%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home6%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.3% of households in the CF3 0NZ area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 11.4% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 22.4% own outright and 40.9% with a mortgage.

CF3 0NZ
63%
24%
Wales
  • Owned63.3%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.7%0.3%
  • Private rented11.4%17%
  • Social rented24.1%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF3 0NZWales
Owned outright22.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan40.9%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%14.5%
Other private rented2.3%2.5%
From the council16.2%8.7%
From a housing association7.9%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF3 0NZWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22%). 35.6% of households include dependent children.

CF3 0NZWales
Living alone, under 6622%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.6%14.6%
Couple, no children16.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children21.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children14.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%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 0NZ (Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East) (about 2,788 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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