Property market
The five-year median is £482,944 from 3,356 recorded sales in CB1. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Cambridge is £471,098 in June 2026, down 1.2% year on year.
CB1
UK postcode district
Part of Cambridge
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 2,788
- Current units
- 1,159
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 15
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 4
- Terminated postcode units
- 1,629
Postcode sectors in CB1
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
26,036 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Fulbourn Road, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9JL | 24 July 2026 | £447,250 |
| 3, Fulbourn Old Drift, Cambridge, CB1 9ND | 23 July 2026 | £481,000 |
| 132, Cromwell Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EG | 23 July 2026 | £502,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 23
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 4
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 5,840
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,728
- Shoplifting 848
- Anti social behaviour 729
- Criminal damage and arson 415
- Other theft 407
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- CB1 usual residents
- 53,549
- Age-profile population
- 53,874
Age bands in CB1
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 13.4%
- 7,234 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 17.2%
- 9,241 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.7%
- 19,209 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.6%
- 11,620 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 12.2%
- 6,570 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 903 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 884 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 796 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
in this district
CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE
34 FISHERS LANE, CHERRY HINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 9HR
ODS code D81025
CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY
364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA
ODS code D81012
MILL ROAD SURGERY
279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG
ODS code D81017
PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2AB
ODS code D81056
QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE
QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL CENTRE, 59 QUEEN EDITHS WAY, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8PJ
ODS code D81066
YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2PY
ODS code D81003
Evidence in context
Schools
23 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 4 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
5,840 published events cover 12 months, averaging 487 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,728 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.