# CB1 3BX: area report for a postcode in Cambridge

CB1 3BX is a postcode in Cambridge.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cambridge. Open the map at CB1 3BX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) › [CB1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb1) › [CB1 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb1-3)

## Around this postcode

- **43 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Cambridge 009D: 39 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **Cambridge, 840 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **No property in CB1 3BX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Cambridge 009D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **£470,360 average price**: For the whole of Cambridge, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **10 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CB1 3BX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **Low road and rail noise at CB1 3BX**: Road 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX
- **10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-philips-cofe-aided-primary-school-e110840) | Primary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 26% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cambridge Maths School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cambridge-maths-school-e149596) | Sixth form and further education | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Cambridge Muslim Secondary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cambridge-muslim-secondary-school-e151870) | Independent | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Ridgefield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ridgefield-primary-school-e133311) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Coleridge Community College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/coleridge-community-college-e136650) | Secondary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | Attainment 8 of 58.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St. Andrew's College Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-andrews-college-cambridge-e110932) | Independent | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Brunswick Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brunswick-nursery-school-e110596) | Nursery | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [St Matthew's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-matthews-primary-school-e110750) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £669,150 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2025 | £755,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| October 2025 | £475,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| March 2023 | £475,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £522,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £593,750 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2024 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £437,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Cambridge (830 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: MILL ROAD SURGERY (220 m); YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE (930 m)
- Pharmacies: MILL ROAD PHARMACY (150 m); PETERSFIELD PHARMACY (860 m); ASDA PHARMACY (880 m); YORK STREET PHARMACY (930 m)
- Dental practices: BROOKFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE (440 m); ANTWERP HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE (550 m); DENTAL SURGERY (750 m); NORFOLK STREET DENTAL SURGERY (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Mill Road (170 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Coldhams Lane (670 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Cambrdge Mill Road Local (810 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Cambridge Station Rd Local (820 m, Sainsburys); M&S Cambridge Rail SF (820 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **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.
- **Deprivation score: 11.5** (2025). Cambridge has a deprivation score of 11.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 40th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cambridge 009D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 8.0** (2025). Cambridge 009D has a deprivation score of 8.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,227th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £530,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cambridge 009D was £530,000 in 2025. Joint 3,977th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,824** (2021). Cambridge 009D had 1,824 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,144th 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.8%** (January 2026). In Cambridge 009D, 98.8% 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.

## CB1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £490,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CB1 was £490,000 in 2025. Joint 299th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 54,846** (2021). CB1 had 54,846 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 133rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CB1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In CB1, 96.8% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)
- Centre: 52.1981, 0.1478

Council: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cambridge): Daniel Zeichner (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1478,52.1981,CB13BX

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