Dickens Avenue - CF3 5LY
Key Postcode Insights
CF3 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Dickens Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 711th largest and 205th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the CF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,818
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,171pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF3 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Dickens Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 711th largest and 205th most expensive of the 889 postcodes in the CF3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £192,818
- 10 Year change
- up 60.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,171pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 82.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CF3 5LY
- 15 Dickens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Dickens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Dickens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Dickens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Dickens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF3 5LY sold for £190,000 on 9th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £192,818.
The CF3 5LY Sales Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £192,818 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £191,495 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £184,367 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £183,027 |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £179,302 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £159,155 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £148,142 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £141,999 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £135,972 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £126,958 |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £120,535 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £114,709 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £111,505 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £103,479 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £103,726 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £102,916 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £103,234 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £97,613 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £107,978 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,369 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,171.
The CF3 5LY Rental Market has increased by 82.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £931pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £817pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £715pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £686pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £666pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £613pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £601pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £586pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £586pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £578pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £580pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £569pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £610pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £589pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th May 2025 for £190,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
CF3 5LY has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House21, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY21, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY
- Sold Oct 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House41, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY41, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY
- Sold Oct 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House41, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY41, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY
- Sold Oct 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House40, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY40, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY
- Sold Mar 2024£182,000 | 3 Bed House47A, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY47A, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LY
Nearby Postcodes
CF3 5LY is the 711th largest and the 205th most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the CF3 area.
- CF3 5NF, Chesterton Road, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5NF23 Addresses|66 m away
- CF3 4JJ, Ball Road, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3CF3 4JJ31 Addresses|71 m away
- CF3 5LX, Dickens Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5LX16 Addresses|124 m away
- CF3 5DG, Laureate Close, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5DG68 Addresses|129 m away
- CF3 5NG, Chesterton Road, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5NG12 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 30 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (30)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£280,000 | 4 Bed House7, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LX7, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LX
- Sold Jun 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House99, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LZ99, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LZ
- Sold Jun 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House97, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LZ97, Dickens Avenue, Cardiff, CF3 5LZ
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CF3 5LY is Heath High Level station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Heath High Level|3.9 km away
- Heath Low Level|3.9 km away
- Llanishen|3.9 km away
- Lisvane & Thornhill|4.6 km away
