What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
68/ 100
Partial score · Wales
A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.
162 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 109.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare86/100
30GP & hospitals
30 GP, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: C&V — 0.2 mi
Transport94/100
Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station0.2 mi
85 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space59/100
16green spaces
6.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Shelley Gardens — 0.2 mi
Amenities85/100
60supermarkets
60 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Spar, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi
Nearest: Tesco Howard Gardens Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CF24 3AB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CF24.
Average sold price by property type across the CF24 district, 2021–2026 — 3,709 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£399k▲ 65.2%
Semi-detached£626k▲ 176.3%
Terraced£257k▲ 14.2%
Flat£142k▲ 11.3%
District-level averages (CF24) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About CF24 3AB
CF24 3AB scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
CF24 3AB sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.
There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Cardiff Academy, within a short walk.
There were 162 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is C&V, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 85 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Shelley Gardens, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 60 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, Spar, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Tesco Howard Gardens Express, about 4 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CF24 3AB on NestScope.
