Property market
The five-year median is £630,000 from 963 recorded sales in CB3. 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.
CB3
UK postcode district
Part of Cambridge
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,509
- Current units
- 418
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 18
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- East of England
- Local authority codes
- 3
- Terminated postcode units
- 1,091
Postcode sectors in CB3
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
5,340 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Patagonia Way, Cambridge, CB3 0UP | 28 July 2026 | £385,000 |
| 118a, Girton Road, Girton, Cambridge, CB3 0LW | 3 July 2026 | £250,000 |
| 151, Lawrence Weaver Road, Cambridge, CB3 0GX | 30 June 2026 | £375,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 0
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 1,600
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 428
- Anti social behaviour 241
- Other theft 153
- Vehicle crime 150
- Criminal damage and arson 107
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- CB3 usual residents
- 18,818
- Age-profile population
- 22,734
Age bands in CB3
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 8.6%
- 1,945 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 43.3%
- 9,837 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.8%
- 5,646 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 12.4%
- 2,811 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 11%
- 2,495 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 386 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, 368 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 290 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
2
in this district
HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY
1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0DB
ODS code D81002
NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY
WORDSWORTH GROVE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9HS
ODS code D81005
Evidence in context
Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,600 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 428 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.