CB5 8SX
PostcodeA postcode in South Cambridgeshire 007D, Fen Ditton & Fulbourn ward, South Cambridgeshire.
This report describes the area around CB5 8SX, 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 CB5 8SX
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 50% on JulySouth Cambridgeshire 007D: 151 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Cambridge North, 760 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- 9 of 63 properties in CB5 8SX at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at medium risk, 2 at low riskPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, South Cambridgeshire 007DNeighbourhood
- £439,573 average priceFor the whole of South Cambridgeshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CB5 8SXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CB5 8SXRoad 52 dB, rail 42 dB (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
- 10.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CB5 8SX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fen Ditton Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2022 |
| Shirley Community Primary School Primary. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Marleigh Primary Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Chesterton Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| The Galfrid School Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 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 CB5 8SX
Latest sale at each postcode- £550,000Green End, CB5 8SXJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £390,000Wrights Close, CB5 8SYJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £159,500Stanbury Close, CB5 8UPJune 2024, terraced, established, leasehold360 m
- £280,000Church Street, CB5 8SUMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold400 m
- £603,000Horningsea Road, CB5 8SZJune 2025, detached, established, freehold540 m
- £225,500Musgrave Way, CB5 8TDJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold570 m
- £385,000High Street, CB5 8STJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold590 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 CB5 8SX
In a straight lineStations
- Cambridge North9 minutes on foot760 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Cambridge SquareEast of England Co-operative830 m
The neighbourhood: South Cambridgeshire 007D
Everything about South Cambridgeshire 007DThe postcode district: CB5
Everything about CB5Your 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.