Overview for Colum Drive, CARDIFF, CF10 3EU

Introduction

Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of 362,310 in 2021, and forms a principal area officially known as the City and County of Cardiff . The city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingdom. Located in the south-east of Wales and in the Cardiff Capital Region, Cardiff is the county town of the historic county of Glamorgan and in 1974–1996 of South Glamorgan. It belongs to the Eurocities network of the largest European cities. A small town until the early 19th century, its prominence as a port for coal when mining began in the region helped its expansion. In 1905, it was ranked as a city and in 1955 proclaimed capital of Wales. Cardiff Built-up Area covers a larger area outside the county boundary, including the towns of Dinas Powys and Penarth.

Cardiff is the main commercial centre of Wales as well as the base for the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament. At the 2021 census, the unitary authority area population was put at 362,400. The population of the wider urban area in 2011 was 479,000. In 2011, it ranked sixth in the world in a National Geographic magazine list of alternative tourist destinations. It is the most popular destination in Wales with 21.3 million visitors in 2017.

Cardiff is a major centre for television and film production (such as the 2005 revival of Doctor Who, Torchwood and Sherlock) and is the Welsh base for the main national broadcasters.

Cardiff Bay contains the Senedd building and the Wales Millennium Centre arts complex. Work continues at Cardiff Bay and in the centre, on projects such as Cardiff International Sports Village, BBC drama village, and a new business district.

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Summary for Colum Drive, CARDIFF, CF10 3EU

Welsh Region
This postcode is in the parish of
Cathays
within
Cardiff
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near CF10 3EU

A local roadworks feed is not available for Wales at this time.

However, Traffic Wales/Traffig Cymru provide works details for motorways and major trunk roads in Wales on their website at traffic.wales/roadworks

Road Safety near CF10 3EU

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Colum Drive, CF10 3EU that have been reported to South Wales Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near CF10 3EU

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Images taken near to Colum Drive, CF10 3EU and the surrounding area

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Cardiff and nearby Videos From YouTube

Castle Coch 4k Dji Mini 2

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Published: 20 Jul 2022

Police

This area is policed by South Wales Police.

South Wales Police split their policing area into 230 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Cathays neighbourhood.

South Wales Police

Cathays Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
162
Jan 2024
156
Shoplifting
Feb 2024
121
Jan 2024
158
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
56
Jan 2024
56

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Cardiff Central parliamentary constituency.

Cardiff Central is a constituency in Wales. The seat has been held by Jo Stevens (Labour) since May 2015.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Colum Drive, CF10 3EU

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for CF10 3EU

Latitude
51.491402
Longitude
-3.184481

Residents at CF10 3EU

Households
2
Male
2
Female
0
People per Household
1.00

Sunrise and Sunset at CF10 3EU

Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:26

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

CF10 3EU is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear20.06%
Cloudy66.32%
Rain8.66%
Windy4.72%
Other0.24%

Population

Cardiff
373,000

Deprivation Index

47.7 Wales
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at CF10 3EU

Active
None

Postcode Details for CF10 3EU

Introduced
1 Jun 1999

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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