Cambourne is a modern development located in South Cambridgeshire, approximately 9 miles west of Cambridge. The area was planned in the late 1990s and consists of three villages: Great Cambourne, Lower Cambourne, and Upper Cambourne. It features a mix of residential housing, green spaces, and local amenities, designed to create a self-contained community. The town centre includes shops, cafes, and a supermarket, catering to daily needs.
The area is surrounded by countryside, with walking and cycling paths connecting the villages. Cambourne has several schools, a library, and sports facilities, making it family-friendly. Public transport links provide access to Cambridge and nearby towns, though car travel is common. The development continues to expand, with new housing and infrastructure projects underway. Cambourne’s layout prioritises convenience while maintaining a suburban feel.
On average Cambourne has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cambourne is £55,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Cambourne: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Cambourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £535,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £205,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £380,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £340,000 |
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Jeavons Lane
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Cherry Court
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Lancaster Gate
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.