# Cambridge 002B

North Cambridge. 1,320 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

Cambridge 002B had 1,297 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01017950. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 8.5** (2025). Cambridge 002B has a deprivation score of 8.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,854th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017950#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £677,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cambridge 002B was £677,500 in 2025. Joint 1,750th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017950#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,297** (2021). Cambridge 002B had 1,297 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,534th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017950#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.2%** (January 2026). In Cambridge 002B, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017950#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01017950) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Cambridge 002B is in decile 8.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01017950) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 14 homes were sold in Cambridge 002B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01017950) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Cambridge 002B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01017950) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Cambridge 002B had 1,297 usual residents at the census.

## How Cambridge 002B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Cambridge 002B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 8.5 | joint 28th least deprived | 78 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £677,500 | 13th most expensive | 62 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · 2025 |
| Population | 1,297 | 9th least populated | 78 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.2% | joint 31st lowest | 78 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · Jan 2026 |

## Is Cambridge 002B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cambridge 002B at a rate of 79.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 99.5 per 1,000 people across Arbury.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 13 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cambridge 002B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (45), other crime (24) and anti-social behaviour (19).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Cambridge

These figures are published for the whole of Cambridge, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Cambridge and not Cambridge 002B alone. [See Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)

- **Average house price: £470,360** (August 2026). Cambridge’s average house price was £470,360 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,741** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cambridge earned a median of £43,741 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 69th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.8×** (2025). A home in Cambridge costs 10.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 38th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 149,872** (2025). Cambridge’s population was an estimated 149,872 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 1.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Cambridge 002B in brief

Cambridge 002B has a deprivation score of 8.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Cambridge 002B was £677,500 in 2025.
Cambridge 002B had 1,297 usual residents at the census.
In Cambridge 002B, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01017950
- Middle area: [Arbury](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/arbury)
- Ward: [West Chesterton †](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/ward/west-chesterton)
- Postcode district: [CB4 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb4)
- Town: [Cambridge †](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)
- Postcode area: [CB †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb)
- Constituency: [Cambridge †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cambridge)
- Council: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.16 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,320
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Cambridge 005H](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01035514), [Cambridge 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01018009), [Cambridge 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017949), [Cambridge 007H](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01035515)

## Latest updates for Cambridge 002B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01017950

## How to cite

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