# CB1 9XQ: area report for a postcode in South Cambridgeshire

CB1 9XQ is a postcode in South Cambridgeshire.

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 South Cambridgeshire. Open the map at CB1 9XQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire) › [CB1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb1) › [CB1 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb1-9)

## Around this postcode

- **13 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 19% on July. South Cambridgeshire 011E: 62 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **Cambridge, 3.3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **No property in CB1 9XQ 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=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, South Cambridgeshire 011E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **£439,573 average price**: For the whole of South Cambridgeshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 860 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CB1 9XQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **Low road and rail noise at CB1 9XQ**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **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=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ
- **10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bewick Bridge Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bewick-bridge-community-primary-school-e110746) | Primary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cherry-hinton-church-of-england-voluntary-controlled-primary-school-e110801) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Colville Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colville-primary-school-e110665) | Primary | 970 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Spinney Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-spinney-primary-school-e110765) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pilgrim Pathways School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pilgrim-pathways-school-e134765) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | – |
| [Teversham CofE VA Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/teversham-cofe-va-primary-school-e110834) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2022 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Holme Court School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holme-court-school-e108886) | Special | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Bede's Inter-Church School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-inter-church-school-e137924) | Secondary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 62.9 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £580,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2024 | £520,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| July 2025 | £690,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| September 2023 | £250,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| April 2026 | £215,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| June 2025 | £535,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £400,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2026 | £265,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE (860 m)
- Pharmacies: TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY (710 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Cherry Hinton (290 m, Budgens); Tesco Cambridge Superstore (710 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £439,573** (July 2026). South Cambridgeshire’s average house price was £439,573 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £48,916** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Cambridgeshire earned a median of £48,916 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 20th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.0×** (2025). A home in South Cambridgeshire costs 9.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 87th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.3** (2025). South Cambridgeshire has a deprivation score of 9.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 14th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Cambridgeshire 011E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 3.0** (2025). South Cambridgeshire 011E has a deprivation score of 3.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 996th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £397,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Cambridgeshire 011E was £397,500 in 2025. Joint 8,841st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,285** (2021). South Cambridgeshire 011E had 1,285 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,204th 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In South Cambridgeshire 011E, 100.0% 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: [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire)
- Centre: 52.1931, 0.1861

Council: [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-cambridgeshire): Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat), 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), July 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=0.1861,52.1931,CB19XQ

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Snapshot 2026.10.8. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb1-9xq