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Area guide

Living in Cambridge

Average price

£470,360

-2.2% in a year · +3.4% in 5 years

Area score

34/100

Poor · around CB2 1ST

Crime

681

reported a month within a mile of the centre

House prices over 10 years

Cambridge · UK House Price Index

20172026

What makes up the score

Crime681 crimes a month within a mile
Flood riskLow flood risk
Schools0 good or outstanding schools nearby

Who lives here

Census 2021, neighbourhood around CB2 1ST

Owners 43%Private renters 48%Social renters 9%

Schools nearby

  • University of Cambridge
  • Park Street CofE Primary School
  • King's College School
  • Parkside Community College
  • Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge

Figures for CB2 1ST and its surroundings, updated 13 Nov 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, police.uk, ONS and other Open Government Licence data.