Postcode CB1 1BU is located in an urban city, within the Petersfield ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Petersfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Petersfield is £64,700 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Midsummer Common.
Petersfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,223 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Petersfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Petersfield is £64,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from CB1 1BU.
Petersfield near CB1 1BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Cambridge | N/A | Walking directions to Cambridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Midsummer Common | Large | Walking directions to Midsummer Common |
| 0.1 mi | Saint Matthew's Piece | Small | Walking directions to Saint Matthew's Piece |
| 0.4 mi | Petersfield | Small | Walking directions to Petersfield |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £458,500 in Petersfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,645,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 40 | £360,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £900,000 |
| Terraced | 55 | £528,000 |
10 year median price trend in Petersfield
In the CB1 1BU postcode area, located within Petersfield, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB1 1BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Polish Market Jess | 72 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8DZ | Walking directions to Polish Market Jess |
| 0.2 mi | All Seasons | 4 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LF | Walking directions to All Seasons |
| 0.2 mi | Day 1 | 20 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LF | Walking directions to Day 1 |
| 0.2 mi | Casa Maramureseana | 185-189 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HA | Walking directions to Casa Maramureseana |
| 0.2 mi | Jiamart | 31 Burleigh Street, Cambridge, CB1 1DG | Walking directions to Jiamart |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.