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Housing in CF3 5QA

What the homes in CF3 5QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Llanrumney South
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,618 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (44.9%). Flats make up 8.6%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

CF3 5QAWales
Detached4%28.5%
Semi-detached42.4%32.1%
Terraced44.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat8.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55% of households in the CF3 5QA area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 17.5% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 23.4% own outright and 31.6% with a mortgage.

CF3 5QA
55%
18%
27%
Wales
  • Owned55%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented17.5%17%
  • Social rented27%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF3 5QAWales
Owned outright23.4%38%
With a mortgage or loan31.6%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.3%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council22.8%8.7%
From a housing association4.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.6% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF3 5QAWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18%). 32.7% of households include dependent children.

CF3 5QAWales
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%14.6%
Couple, no children14.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children18%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children14.7%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households10.4%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 5QA (Llanrumney South) (about 1,618 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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