Saffron Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF3 0NH.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Saffron Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £222,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £194,000. That is 29% below the Cardiff average of £312,948 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Saffron Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CF3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £194,000 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £181,625 | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £266,667 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £190,000 | 25 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Saffron Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 16 Dec 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 25 Nov 2025 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 26 Sep 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 25 Apr 2025 | £190,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 51, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 28 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 24 Jan 2025 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 18 Dec 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 30 Oct 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 23 Aug 2024 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 29 Feb 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 20 Jun 2022 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 25 Feb 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 26 Nov 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 24 Sep 2021 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 23 Dec 2020 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 11 Dec 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 16 Mar 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 21 Nov 2019 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 24 Jun 2019 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 8 Sep 2017 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Saffron Drive CF3 0NH | 16 Sep 2016 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Saffron Drive | £115,000 (Sep 2017) → £247,000 (Sep 2021) | +115% over 4 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Llanishen station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Heath High Level station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Heath Low Level station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Saffron Close (o/s, Willowdene Way) 2 min walk
- Willow Grove (after, Willowdene Way) 3 min walk
- Fountain Lane (o/s Fountain House, Fountain Lane) 4 min walk
- Willowdene Way (before, Willobrook Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Willowbrook Surgery
5 Strathy Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff · 0.3 mi - Brynderwen Surgery
Crickhowell Road, St Mellons, Cardiff · 0.5 mi - Rumney Primary Care Centre
Barmouth Road, Rumney, Cardiff · 2.1 mi - St. Davids Medical Centre
Pontprennau Medical Centr, Pentwyn Drive, Cardiff · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Cardiff Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Trowbridge · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cardiff Countisbury Express · 1.3 mi
- Heron Heron Llanrumney · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- St Mellons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Wellness Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- The Orthodontic Centre · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 816 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,831 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cardiff with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Saffron Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.1% | 79.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.6% | 9.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 3.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 38.4% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 9.3% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 83.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.3% | 16.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 40% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 19.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 11.1% |
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 31.8% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 24% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 26% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cardiff.
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