CB3 0LD

Castle · Cambridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cambridge
Ward
Castle
Local authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB3 0UW 94 m
CB3 0YJ 117 m
CB3 0UG 126 m
CB3 0YP 140 m
CB3 0UH 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB3 0LD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 0
Latitude
52.222095
Longitude
0.097542
British National Grid easting
543,375
British National Grid northing
260,281

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Cambridge · E07000008
Electoral ward
Castle · E05013052
Parish or community
E43000042
Westminster constituency
Cambridge · E14001149
Output area
E00187746
Lower layer super output area
Cambridge 005E · E01035511
Middle layer super output area
Cambridge 005 · E02003723

Postcode source versions

Explore CB3

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6a, Howes Place, Cambridge, CB3 0LD 1 March 2024 £550,000
10, Howes Place, Cambridge, CB3 0LD 14 November 2022 £775,000
15, Howes Place, Cambridge, CB3 0LD 20 July 2018 £15,600,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
59
Primary
25
Secondary
6
  1. University of Cambridge Primary School

    Free schools

    710 m
  2. Mayfield Primary School

    Community school

    782 m
  3. St Luke's CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,363
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 451
  • Anti social behaviour 177
  • Shoplifting 121
  • Other theft 98
  • Vehicle crime 94

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
51

25 female, 26 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.4
CB3 0 residents
10,756

Age bands in CB3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9%

1,242 residents

Age 15 to 24
44.6%

6,181 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

3,012 residents

Age 45 to 64
13.2%

1,832 residents

Age 65 and over
11.5%

1,590 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB3 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY

    1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0DB

    ODS code D81002

    1.2 km

  • ARBURY ROAD SURGERY

    114 ARBURY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 2JG

    ODS code D81016

    2.1 km

  • BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 ALL SAINTS PASSAGE, OFF BRIDGE ST, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LS

    ODS code D81037

    2.2 km

  • RED HOUSE SURGERY

    96 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1ER

    ODS code D81054

    2.3 km

  • TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1RG

    ODS code D81013

    2.6 km

  • NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY

    WORDSWORTH GROVE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9HS

    ODS code D81005

    2.7 km

  • FIRS HOUSE SURGERY

    FIRS HOUSE, STATION ROAD, IMPINGTON, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 9NP

    ODS code D81028

    2.7 km

  • CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY

    125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HB

    ODS code Y00056

    3.2 km

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

    3.2 km

  • PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2AB

    ODS code D81056

    3.4 km

  • YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2PY

    ODS code D81003

    3.5 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

    3.6 km

  • NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    NUFFIELD ROAD, CHESTERTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1GL

    ODS code D81044

    3.8 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG

    ODS code D81017

    4.6 km

  • EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SP

    ODS code D81086

    4.8 km

  • MILTON SURGERY

    87 COLES ROAD, MILTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 6BL

    ODS code D81612

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    2.6 miles
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    2.6 miles
  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    3.3 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    3.6 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    3.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cambridge 005E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,730 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £662,500 from 2 recorded sales in CB3 0LD. 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.

Schools

59 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. University of Cambridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 710 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,363 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 451 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.