The UK Postcode Database

CF5 3DY

a postcode in Cardiff

Introduced in January 1980
CF5 3DY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CF5 3DY

The Drive - 8 properties, USRN 5801931

Bailey Close - 1 property, USRN 5800086

St Fagans Road - 1 property, USRN 5801835

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4893 / 51°29'21"N

Longitude: -3.2421 / 3°14'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 483194 5704263

OS Easting: 313861

OS Northing: 177433

OS Grid: ST138774

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K2J.13

Mapcode Global: VH6F5.RTDQ

Open Location Code: 9C3RFQQ5+P5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81jl07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1491 / 1909

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CF5 3DY on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:56
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:08
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:28
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:20
Moon sets 16:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for CF5 3DY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CF5 3DY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 January 2020 6 The Drive, Cardiff CF5 3DY Semi-detached Leasehold £305,000
30 September 2016 6 The Drive, Cardiff CF5 3DY Semi-detached Leasehold £250,000
2 December 2011 7 The Drive, Cardiff CF5 3DY Detached Freehold £210,000
26 May 2010 3 The Drive, Cardiff CF5 3DY Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
7 April 2006 3 The Drive, Cardiff CF5 3DY Semi-detached Freehold £175,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CF5 3DY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Cardiff West

MP

Alex Barros-Curtis Labour

Senedd
Constituency

Cardiff West

Senedd Member

Mark Drakeford Welsh Labour

Region

South Wales Central

Senedd Members

Rhys ab Owen Independent Member

Andrew RT Davies Welsh Conservative Party

Heledd Fychan Plaid Cymru

Joel James Welsh Conservative Party

Cardiff Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Fairwater

Councillors

Saleh Ahmed Labour

Claudia Boes Labour

Neil McEvoy Propel

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CF5 3DY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
W00009048 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
W01001752 Cardiff 031B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
W02000397 Cardiff 031 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
W04000845 Fairwater Communities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W05001277 Fairwater Electoral Wards Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 WG (LGBC)
W06000015 Cardiff Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 WG (LGBC)
W07000092 Cardiff West Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 WG (BC)
W09000029 Cardiff West Senedd Constituencies Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W10000007 South Wales Central Senedd Electoral Regions Electoral 1 January 2012 WG (BC)
W11000029 Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Local Health Boards Health 1 October 2009 WG (Health)
W15000003 South Wales Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
W16000004 South East Wales Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills, WG Other 1 January 2009 WG (Educ)
W22000024 Cardiff Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
W31000001 Wales Non-National Park Area Wales Non-National Park Area Other 1 January 2009 WG (Envt)
W35002575 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
W45001208 Cardiff Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
W92000004 Wales Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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