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About

Cambridge ward is located in the northern part of Sefton, Merseyside. It covers areas including Ainsdale and parts of Birkdale, with a mix of residential and green spaces. The ward is known for its proximity to the coast, with Ainsdale Beach and the sand dunes of the Sefton Coast nearby. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and retirees.

The area has a strong sense of community, with events and activities often held at local venues like Ainsdale Village Hall. Public transport links provide access to Southport and Liverpool, making it convenient for commuters. The ward also features several conservation areas, preserving its natural and architectural heritage. Cambridge ward offers a balance of coastal living and suburban convenience.

Area overview

On average Cambridge has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cambridge is £37,357 per year. There are 3 schools in Cambridge: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Cambridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,500 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cambridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£368,000
Flats84£130,000
Semi-Detached47£222,000
Terraced15£182,500

10 years median price trend in Cambridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cambridge.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.