CB1 8RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Cambridge 011C, Cherry Hinton ward, Cambridge.
This report describes the area around CB1 8RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CB1 8RQ
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 27% on JulyCambridge 011C: 122 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Cambridge, 2.2 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- No property in CB1 8RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Cambridge 011CNeighbourhood
- £475,151 average priceFor the whole of Cambridge, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 570 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 740 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CB1 8RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CB1 8RQRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CB1 8RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Emma Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 120 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Holme Court School Special | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| The Netherhall School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Queen Edith Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| St Bede's Inter-Church School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 62.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| The Spinney Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Colville Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CB1 8RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £650,000Carrick Close, CB1 8RQDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £580,000Blenheim Close, CB1 8DUAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £712,000Bosworth Road, CB1 8RGNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £390,000Greystoke Court, CB1 8DGMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £610,000Greystoke Road, CB1 8DTAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £700,000Cherry Hinton Road, CB1 8EDFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £570,000Greystoke Road, CB1 8DSSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £325,000Ventress Farm Court, CB1 8HDNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CB1 8RQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY570 m
- CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE970 m
Pharmacies
- CHERRY HINTON PHARMACY660 m
- KUMAR PHARMACY760 m
- POLARIS PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- CHERRY HINTON DENTAL CENTRE660 m
- THE GABLES DENTAL PRACTICE800 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Cherry Hinton ExpressTesco740 m
- Morrisons Daily Cambridge Rectory TerraceMorrisons770 m
- Co-op Cambridge - Cherry Hinton RoadThe Co-operative Group840 m
The neighbourhood: Cambridge 011C
Everything about Cambridge 011CThe postcode district: CB1
Everything about CB1Your MP
- Pippa HeylingsLiberal DemocratMP for South Cambridgeshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.