Blackbirds Way - CF3 5RE
Key Postcode Insights
CF3 5RE is a residential postcode situated on Blackbirds Way, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 662nd largest and 433rd 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 32 properties: 19 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,215
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,130pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF3 5RE is a residential postcode situated on Blackbirds Way, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 662nd largest and 433rd 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 32 properties: 19 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £194,215
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,130pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £243/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CF3 5RE
- 1 Blackbirds Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Blackbirds Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Blackbirds Way
Unknown
- 4 Blackbirds Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Blackbirds Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF3 5RE sold for £295,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £194,215.
The CF3 5RE Sales Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £194,215 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £193,566 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £188,031 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £186,514 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £182,856 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £165,725 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £155,426 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £149,411 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £145,767 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £138,370 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £131,768 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £126,756 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £123,247 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £115,392 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £115,930 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £115,778 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £116,405 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £109,233 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £119,437 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,561 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,130.
The CF3 5RE Rental Market has increased by 68.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £988pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £910pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £815pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £749pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £720pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £704pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £696pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £671pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £648pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £636pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £626pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £627pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £623pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £627pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £610pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £624pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
CF3 5RE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House24, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE24, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
- Sold Aug 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House18, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE18, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
- Sold Oct 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House26, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE26, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
- Sold Jan 2019£85,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE17, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
- Sold May 2014£125,000 | 3 Bed House16, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE16, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
Nearby Postcodes
CF3 5RE is the 662nd largest and the 433rd most expensive postcode out of the 889 postcodes in the CF3 area.
- CF3 5PX, Lyncroft Close, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5PX29 Addresses|45 m away
- CF3 5RF, Blackbirds Way, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5RF19 Addresses|57 m away
- CF3 5RD, Eastern Close, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5RD25 Addresses|67 m away
- CF3 5PW, Silverstone Close, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5PW22 Addresses|102 m away
- CF3 5RB, Drawlings Close, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3CF3 5RB32 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (7)
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (4)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (10)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House24, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE24, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
- Sold Oct 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House26, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE26, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
- Sold Aug 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House18, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE18, Blackbirds Way, Cardiff, CF3 5RE
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CF3 5RE is Llanishen station, which is 4.6 kilometres away.
- Llanishen|4.6 km away
- Heath High Level|4.8 km away
- Heath Low Level|4.9 km away
- Lisvane & Thornhill|5.1 km away
