# Cambridge 007J

Central Cambridge. 3,397 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.7 square kilometres.

Cambridge 007J had 3,264 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01035517. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 9.2** (2025). Cambridge 007J has a deprivation score of 9.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,737th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01035517#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 3,264** (2021). Cambridge 007J had 3,264 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 57th most 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/e01035517#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 82.4%** (January 2026). In Cambridge 007J, 82.4% 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/e01035517#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 0.5%** (August 2026). In Cambridge 007J, 0.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01035517#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01035517) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Cambridge 007J is in decile 8.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01035517) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 7 homes were sold in Cambridge 007J in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01035517) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Cambridge 007J.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01035517) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Cambridge 007J had 3,264 usual residents at the census.

## How Cambridge 007J compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Cambridge 007J | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 9.2 | joint 32nd least deprived | 78 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · 2025 |
| Population | 3,264 | 3rd most populated | 78 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 82.4% | 6th lowest | 78 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 0.5% | joint 5th lowest | 77 neighbourhoods, Cambridge · Aug 2026 |

## Is Cambridge 007J safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cambridge 007J at a rate of 627.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 243.6 per 1,000 people across Central & West Cambridge.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 227 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cambridge 007J.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (548), other crime (499) and shoplifting (470).
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 007J 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 007J in brief

Cambridge 007J has a deprivation score of 9.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Cambridge 007J had 3,264 usual residents at the census.
In Cambridge 007J, 82.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Cambridge 007J, 0.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01035517
- Middle area: [Central & West Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/central-and-west-cambridge)
- Ward: [Market †](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/ward/market)
- Postcode district: [CB2 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb2)
- 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: 0.71 km²
- People, mid-2024: 3,397
- Output areas: 4

† 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 007H](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01035515), [Cambridge 014A](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01018005), [Cambridge 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017983), [Cambridge 007E](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017985), [Cambridge 007I](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01035516), [Cambridge 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge/neighbourhood/e01017991)

## Latest updates for Cambridge 007J

- 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/E01035517

## How to cite

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