Local servicesHospitalBft Southmead University Hospital Of Wales3.1 miGP surgeryBrynderwen Surgery6 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots14 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi33 schools27 primary, 4 secondary, 1 independent, 1 specialPrimarySt. Mellons Church In Wales Primary229 pupilsright herePrimaryPen-Y-Bryn Primary School246 pupilsright hereSecondarySt. Illtyd's Catholic High School990 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWeston College13.2 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL13 miRailway stationHeath High Level2.6 miBus stationCardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14Cardiff Bus Station4.0 miFerryCardiff Castle Waterbus Stop3.9 miBus stops141 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CF3 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:54 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:15 am – 4:05 pm
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People6,996 residentsin the Llanrumney North census areaMedian age 37.02,880 households51% of homes owner-occupied24% owned outright37% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 2,826 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: health and social work 18%, retail and wholesale 17%, construction 9%Getting to work: 23% work from home, 58% go by car, 10% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle83% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher28% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 94%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,121 mm of rain a year, 36 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December28 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksSlent Poollake · under a mileLlyn y Corwyddlake · under a milePwll Uffern-fachwater · under a milePwllchwecherwwater · under a mileNant Pant-Bachvalley · 1.4 miLower Rookerywoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesFishpond Woodpark · under a mile · 25 haBeech Tree Parkpark · under a mileParc Cymunedol Cemaes Community Parkpark · under a mileSt Mellons Golf Clubgolf course · 1.4 mi · 47 haEastern Leisure Centresports ground · under a mile · 9 haLynton Terrace Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes88 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201835 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202646 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 12 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 9.7 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,808 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation46 m151 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 7 to 58 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50