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Central & West Cambridge

About

Central & West Cambridge is a key part of the city, blending academic institutions with residential and commercial spaces. The area is home to the University of Cambridge’s historic colleges, including King’s and Trinity, alongside modern research facilities. Parks like Parker’s Piece and the Backs provide green spaces, while the River Cam winds through, offering scenic walks and punting opportunities.

The district features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and cultural venues, such as the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Transport links are strong, with the train station connecting to London and beyond. Residential areas range from Victorian terraces to newer developments, catering to students and professionals alike. The combination of history, education, and convenience makes it a central hub in Cambridge.

Area overview

On average Central & West Cambridge has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 263 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central & West Cambridge is £56,300 per year. There are 7 schools in Central & West Cambridge: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
263
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Central & West Cambridge

CB11EX

New Square

CB11EZ

Fitzroy Street

CB21PX

Trumpington Street

CB21RD

Granta Place

CB21RH

Trumpington Street

CB23AX

Downing Street

CB23HG

Hobson Street

CB39DW

West Road

CB58DD

Fitzroy Street

CB58NY

Kingsley Walk

CB11EL

Eden Street

CB11JR

Earl Street

CB21AT

Regent Street

CB23HU

King Street

CB23QE

Parson's Court

CB30DY

Jj Thomson Avenue

CB30EH

Clarkson Road

CB39DY

Barton Road

CB39LA

Barton Road

CB39LY

Pearce Close

CB10SH

Central & West Cambridge

CB11JW

Drummer Street

CB11LA

Emmanuel Road

CB23NZ

Market Street

CB23TA

Central & West Cambridge

CB30HE

Jj Thomson Avenue

CB30EG

Grange Road

CB30ES

Jj Thomson Avenue

CB39HZ

Grantchester Street

CB39JZ

Barton Road

CB58BP

Jesus Lane

CB58TH

Kingsley Walk

CB11AJ

Paradise Street

CB11EQ

Mud Lane

CB11NP

Drummer Street

CB21QR

Tennis Court Road

CB21TR

St John's Street

CB23BU

Drummer Street

CB30EJ

Clarkson Close

CB30FA

Jj Thomson Avenue

CB39BA

Selwyn Gardens

CB39JF

Chedworth Street

CB39LT

Stukeley Close

CB11JH

Camden Court

CB21QZ

Fitzwilliam Street

CB23ND

Central & West Cambridge

CB30RS

Clerk Maxwell Road

CB39AA

Grange Road

CB39AD

Adams Road

CB39JP

South Green Road

CB58AG

Thompson's Lane

CB58DE

Brunswick Gardens

CB58DG

Brunswick Terrace

CB58NZ

Kingsley Walk

CB10SA

Market Hill

CB21QQ

Trumpington Street

CB21RF

Pembroke Street

CB23EN

Central & West Cambridge

CB23BZ

St Andrew's Street

CB23NH

Corn Exchange Street

CB23NJ

Guildhall Street

CB23PP

Peas Hill

CB23QY

Pembroke Street

CB39ET

Queen's Road

CB30UT

Clerk Maxwell Road

CB39JH

Grantchester Meadows

CB39LF

Barton Road

CB10SE

Central & West Cambridge

CB11JF

Parkside

CB30GT

Charles Babbage Road

CB39BQ

Central & West Cambridge

CB39LG

Archway Court

CB39LX

Wootton Way

CB58AB

Bridge Street

CB58AW

Portugal Street

CB58ER

Auckland Road

CB10SG

Central & West Cambridge

CB10SL

Central & West Cambridge

CB11DX

Adam And Eve Street

CB11JL

Clarendon Street

CB21AW

Parkside

CB23QN

Bene't Street

CB30FZ

Charles Babbage Road

CB39DN

Grange Road

CB11DZ

Brandon Place

CB11HX

James Street

CB11LQ

Manor Street

CB11LF

Pike's Walk

CB21DP

Regent Street

CB23EB

Downing Street

CB23HW

Sidney Street

CB23LS

Trinity Street

CB30FD

Charles Babbage Road

CB39AJ

Queen's Road

CB39AF

Sylvester Road

CB39ED

Grantchester Meadows

CB58DP

Auckland Road

CB10SS

Central & West Cambridge

CB11DS

Grafton Street

CB11EJ

Elm Street

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