CB3 9EY

Newnham · Cambridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cambridge
Ward
Newnham
Local authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB3 9EZ 36 m
CB3 9HF 42 m
CB3 9HD 75 m
CB3 9EX 106 m
CB3 9HB 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB3 9EY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 9
Latitude
52.199134
Longitude
0.113392
British National Grid easting
544,532
British National Grid northing
257,759

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Cambridge · E07000008
Electoral ward
Newnham · E05013058
Parish or community
E43000042
Westminster constituency
Cambridge · E14001149
Output area
E00167077
Lower layer super output area
Cambridge 007E · E01017985
Middle layer super output area
Cambridge 007 · E02003725

Postcode source versions

Explore CB3

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
31, Newnham Road, Cambridge, CB3 9EY 17 January 2023 £3,700,000
26, Newnham Road, Cambridge, CB3 9EY 9 November 2022 £650,000
Newnham Mill, Newnham Road, Cambridge, CB3 9EY 14 July 2022 £6,750,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
34
Secondary
8
  1. Newnham Croft Primary School

    Community school

    485 m
  2. The Leys School

    Other independent school

    622 m
  3. King's College School

    Other independent school

    680 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,766
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,259
  • Shoplifting 994
  • Anti social behaviour 445
  • Bicycle theft 375
  • Other theft 359

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

3 female, 5 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.0
CB3 9 residents
6,566

Age bands in CB3 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
7.5%

554 residents

Age 15 to 24
45.9%

3,390 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,648 residents

Age 45 to 64
12.4%

914 residents

Age 65 and over
11.9%

879 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB3 9 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+
94.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
94.9%
Gigabit-capable
94.9%
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

17

within 5 km

  • NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY

    WORDSWORTH GROVE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9HS

    ODS code D81005

    196 m

  • TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1RG

    ODS code D81013

    492 m

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

    763 m

  • BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D81037

    1.0 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

    1.1 km

  • PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2AB

    ODS code D81056

    1.4 km

  • HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY

    1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0DB

    ODS code D81002

    1.7 km

  • CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY

    125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HB

    ODS code Y00056

    2.0 km

  • YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2PY

    ODS code D81003

    2.1 km

  • RED HOUSE SURGERY

    96 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1ER

    ODS code D81054

    2.1 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG

    ODS code D81017

    2.6 km

  • ARBURY ROAD SURGERY

    114 ARBURY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 2JG

    ODS code D81016

    3.1 km

  • CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

    364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA

    ODS code D81012

    3.3 km

  • QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL CENTRE, 59 QUEEN EDITHS WAY, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8PJ

    ODS code D81066

    3.3 km

  • NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    NUFFIELD ROAD, CHESTERTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1GL

    ODS code D81044

    4.0 km

  • EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SP

    ODS code D81086

    4.0 km

  • CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    34 FISHERS LANE, CHERRY HINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 9HR

    ODS code D81025

    4.6 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

    1.1 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    1.9 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    1.9 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    1.9 miles
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    2.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cambridge 007E, 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

30,036 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 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
2
Medium risk addresses
9
Low risk addresses
14
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 £1,000,000 from 5 recorded sales in CB3 9EY. 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

70 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 8 secondary schools. Newnham Croft Primary School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,766 published events cover 12 months, averaging 397.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,259 events.

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