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About

Cambridge ward lies in the northern part of Bootle within the borough of Sefton. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community. Its layout is defined by several main roads that facilitate movement through the neighbourhood.

The ward includes the grounds of Bootle Golf Club, providing a notable green space amidst the urban setting. Local commerce is concentrated along Strand Road and other key thoroughfares. The area maintains a direct connection to the wider Liverpool City Region through its transportation links.

Area overview

On average Cambridge has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cambridge is £36,322 per year. The median sale price in Cambridge is £180,000 (around £194 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £122,000 and £282,500. There are 3 schools in Cambridge: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cambridge is home to around 12,520 people, with a population density of about 1,269.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cambridge Population
12,520
Population density
1,269.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.74(-7%)
Public order
7.59(-25%)
Drugs
7.11(+82%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.51(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.39(-76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,015
87.97%
Other White
768
6.13%
Irish
141
1.13%
Other Asian
73
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
69
0.55%
Total population: 12,521

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,291
29.59%
No qualifications
2,582
23.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,626
14.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,400
12.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,126
10.12%
Total 16+ residents: 11,122

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,682
42.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,631
25.57%
Owns with a mortgage
1,132
17.75%
Other social rented
628
9.84%
Other forms of private rent
151
2.37%
Total households: 6,379

Property prices in Cambridge

Median price: £180,000
Price per sq ft: £194
Sales (last 12 months): 163
Typical range (middle 50%): £122K – £283K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £194 per square foot) in Cambridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cambridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£360,000£247
Semi-Detached39£245,000£241
Terraced9£170,000£215
Flats84£130,000£166

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cambridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cambridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327,500£88,000£152,500£139,950
2017£282,000£101,500£167,850£161,750
2018£296,500£110,000£180,000£125,000
2019£335,000£123,000£172,000£117,750
2020£325,000£123,500£175,000£179,000
2021£363,750£120,000£195,000£167,000
2022£350,000£125,000£215,000£182,000
2023£350,000£120,000£194,500£175,000
2024£390,000£124,000£221,000£175,000
2025£376,500£132,500£235,000£176,250
2026£326,500£127,500£215,000£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cambridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cambridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£135£174£170
2017£188£135£173£168
2018£199£150£176£167
2019£199£155£186£164
2020£226£156£189£194
2021£218£153£203£193
2022£247£164£220£204
2023£261£169£222£172
2024£237£160£246£220
2025£238£175£233£207
2026£247£161£249£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cambridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cambridge in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sefton district.

Band A£1,722
Band B£2,009
Band C£2,296
Band D£2,583
Band E£3,157
Band F£3,731
Band G£4,305
Band H£5,166

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Cambridge ward.

Local councillors

Mike Sammon

Cambridge - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats