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On Sturminster Road, in Pen-y-lan South
What it's like at CF23 5AQ: every home that has sold on Sturminster Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Sturminster Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 22 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Oct 2023 | £238,000 | 74 m² | £3,216/m² | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a, Sturminster RoadFlat | Jul 2018 | £177,250 | 66 m² | £2,686/m² | 1 |
| 3, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Sept 1998 | £86,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Dec 1999 | £100,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Sturminster RoadDetached | Jun 2003 | £200,000 | 131 m² | £1,527/m² | 1 |
| 7, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Mar 2013 | £272,500 | 111 m² | £2,455/m² | 2 |
| 8, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Dec 2021 | £368,500 | 133 m² | £2,771/m² | 1 |
| 9, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Jun 2011 | £265,000 | 137 m² | £1,934/m² | 4 |
| 11, Sturminster RoadSemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £112,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Nov 2016 | £400,000 | 130 m² | £3,077/m² | 1 |
| 14a, Sturminster RoadFlat | Jun 2024 | £300,000 | 63 m² | £4,762/m² | 2 |
| 14b, Sturminster RoadFlat | Nov 2005 | £130,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 15, Sturminster RoadTerraced | May 2001 | £128,500 | 138 m² | £931/m² | 1 |
| 17, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Apr 2010 | £242,000 | 112 m² | £2,161/m² | 1 |
| 20, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Mar 2021 | £420,000 | 130 m² | £3,231/m² | 3 |
| 21, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Aug 2005 | £245,000 | 118 m² | £2,076/m² | 2 |
| 23, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Sept 2004 | £240,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 24, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Dec 2009 | £250,000 | 135 m² | £1,852/m² | 1 |
| 27, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Oct 2013 | £262,000 | 112 m² | £2,339/m² | 1 |
| 31, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Feb 2013 | £275,000 | 115 m² | £2,391/m² | 3 |
| 33, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Jun 2018 | £419,000 | 131 m² | £3,198/m² | 2 |
| 35, Sturminster RoadTerraced | Nov 2010 | £290,000 | 119 m² | £2,437/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 47% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street, a short drive or bike ride (1.7 km), with 2.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Bay.
The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Gardens, 200 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (route 2); 70 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Stacey Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern, 1.3 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 400 m away, with Waterloo Store closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Minster Surgery (100 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Sands Hairdressing is 200 m away.
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 13 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
The Royal Oak is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and St Peters Rugby Football Club the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 137 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 32% flats and 6% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 52% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is The Sandies, 150 m away; for exercise, Teamsport Karting (250 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Cardiff is 17 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 33 km.
Most households own their home, 27% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 57% of adults have a degree.
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.
39 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.
Cardiff East constituency: Jo Stevens MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,097 (23.3%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Liberal Democrat 17%, Reform UK 13%, Green Party 10%.
20 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CF23 5AQ →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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On this street: 0 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.4% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.9% | 12.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 3.9% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 22 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.