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On Clos Elphan, in Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East
What it's like at CF3 2AE: every home that has sold on Clos Elphan 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
Sales and extensions on Clos Elphan; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 10 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Clos ElphanDetached | Oct 2021 | £540,000 | 173 m² | £3,121/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Clos ElphanDetached | Aug 2001 | £295,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 3, Clos ElphanDetached | Mar 2004 | £380,000 | 47 m² | £8,085/m² | 2 |
| 4, Clos ElphanDetached | Nov 2001 | £290,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Clos ElphanDetached | May 2007 | £380,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 6, Clos ElphanDetached | Jan 2023 | £700,700 | 216 m² | £3,244/m² | 2 |
| 7, Clos ElphanDetached | Oct 2018 | £665,000 | 218 m² | £3,050/m² | 3 |
| 9, Clos ElphanDetached | Apr 2001 | £315,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Clos ElphanDetached | Jan 2026 | £620,000 | 228 m² | £2,719/m² | 3 |
| 11, Clos ElphanDetached | Dec 2017 | £667,500 | 81 m² | £8,241/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street, a drive away (7.7 km), with 2.0m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cardiff Bay.
The nearest bus stop is Wyevale Garden Centre, 300 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 30); 4 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Bishop Childs C/W Primary, about a 10-minute walk (750 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is St. Illtyd's Catholic High School, 2.1 km away.
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 950 m away, with Farmers Pantry closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Willowbrook Surgery (750 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Ian Craig Hair Co is 1.6 km away.
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Cardiff Garden Centre Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and St Mellons Golf Club the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 71 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 30% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Heritage Park, 600 m away; for exercise, PureGym (2.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Cardiff is 21 km away, and Bristol, with far more destinations, 30 km.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
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.
7 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%.
5 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 CF3 2AE →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Clos Elphan in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 6 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.9% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.9% | 12.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.