About St Mellons/Llaneurwg

St Mellons, also known as Llaneurwg, is a suburb located in the eastern part of Cardiff, Wales. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options, from modern developments to older properties. The suburb has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to Cardiff city centre, with public transport options available for easy commuting. St Mellons is also close to the M4 motorway, providing access to other parts of Wales and beyond. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in St Mellons/Llaneurwg

There are 94 schools in and around St Mellons/Llaneurwg.

House Prices in St Mellons/Llaneurwg

The average property price is £245K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £224K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Mellons/Llaneurwg

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across St Mellons/Llaneurwg, with 61 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Mellons/Llaneurwg

Broadband speeds in St Mellons/Llaneurwg are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,080 sales

Average Price £245K
£200 £6.17M
Detached £370K 1,366
Semi £224K 2,238
Terraced £188K 1,719
Flat £123K 566

Crime in St Mellons/Llaneurwg 459 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

St Mellons/Llaneurwg sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

167 Violence & Sexual Offences
61 Shoplifting
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
42 Public Order
35 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
24 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
14 Drugs
10 Other Crime
9 Robbery
5 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Heath Low Level Train Station 3.4 miles
Heath High Level Train Station 3.4 miles
Llanishen Train Station 3.4 miles
Lisvane And Thornhill Train Station 3.7 miles
Ty Glas Train Station 4 miles
Birchgrove Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Trowbridge
Constituency Cardiff South and Penarth
Parish Trowbridge