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Eddington & Castle

Middle area

North west Cambridge. 14,165 people in 3.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Eddington & Castle’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£599,995
503rd highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
12,981
106th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
0.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Eddington & Castle compares

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Median sale price14 middle areas, Cambridge · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Cambridge14 areas from £365,000 to £805,000. The middle area is £480,000. Eddington & Castle is £599,995.
£599,9953rd highest
Population14 middle areas, Cambridge · 2021
Population: every middle area in Cambridge14 areas from 6,228 to 16,246. The middle area is 10,251. Eddington & Castle is 12,981.
12,9812nd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage14 middle areas, Cambridge · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Cambridge14 areas from 76.6% to 99.4%. The middle area is 97.2%. Eddington & Castle is 90.9%.
90.9%4th lowest
Claimant rate14 middle areas, Cambridge · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Cambridge14 areas from 0.6% to 4.3%. The middle area is 2.0%. Eddington & Castle is 0.7%.
0.7%2nd lowest

Figures for the whole of Cambridge

These figures are published for the whole of Cambridge, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Cambridge and not Eddington & Castle alone. See Cambridge

Average house price
£475,151
No change in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,741
69th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.9×
35th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.5
40th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Eddington & Castle in brief

The median price paid for a home in Eddington & Castle was £599,995 in 2025.

Eddington & Castle had 12,981 usual residents at the census.

In Eddington & Castle, 90.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Eddington & Castle, 0.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.