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Thinking of living at CF3 3EA? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumney Primary | Primary | 50 m | – |
| Greenway Primary School | Primary | 650 m | – |
| Ysgol Bro Eirwg | Primary | 750 m | – |
| Eastern High | Secondary | 1.5 km | – |
| St Teilo's C-in-W High School | Secondary | 1.5 km | – |
| St. Illtyd's Catholic High School | Secondary | 1.7 km | – |
| Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern | Secondary | 2.1 km | – |
| St John's College | Independent | 2.9 km | – |
| Eastward House | Independent | 3.5 km | – |
| ACT Schools | Independent | 3.5 km | – |
Every primary near CF3 3EA, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billiards | The Hollybush Cyncoed | 2.8 km | 13 |
| Bowls | Rumney Hill Gardens | 530 m | 9 |
| Tennis | Rumney Hill Gardens | 530 m | 8 |
| Fitness | David Lloyd Clubs | 1.2 km | 6 |
| Swimming | David Lloyd Clubs | 1.2 km | 5 |
| Football | M2 | 4.5 km | 5 |
| Golf | Cardiff Golf Club | 3.3 km | 3 |
| Darts | The Mackintosh | 3.7 km | 3 |
| Cricket | CR4 | 4.6 km | 3 |
| Skateboard | Spit & Sawdust | 1.1 km | 2 |
| Rugby | St Peters Rugby Club | 2.1 km | 2 |
| Rugby union | R2 | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Cardiff Athletics Club Substation | 4.6 km | 2 |
| Squash | Sport Wales National Centre | 4.8 km | 2 |
| Boxing | Principality Stadium | 4.8 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Eastern Leisure Centre | 800 m | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 42. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street, a drive away (3.8 km), with 2.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Bay.
The nearest bus stop is Rumney Primary School, 50 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (route 45); 49 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Rumney Primary, a few minutes' walk (50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Eastern High, 1.5 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys Supermarket, 500 m away, with Premier Wentloog Stores closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Rumney Primary Care Centre (300 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (under 50 m).
For a haircut, Missy Beautique is 400 m away.
It's quiet in the evenings: only 9 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Crispy Fish and Chips is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Sunflower @ The Cross inn the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 68 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 11% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Catherine Gardens, 400 m away; for exercise, SOS Athletic Excellence (700 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Cardiff is 19 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 31 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
34 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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