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CB1 2AH

Petersfield

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Petersfield / CB1 2AH

Overview

Postcode CB1 2AH 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 very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Parker's Piece.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Petersfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Petersfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Petersfield is £64,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB1 2AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Petersfield near CB1 2AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miParker's PieceLarge
0.5 miChrist's PiecesMedium
0.4 miSaint Matthew's PieceSmall

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
17,686 per km²

Demographics

British
194
45.43%
Other White
107
25.06%
African
30
7.03%
Chinese
15
3.51%
Indian
15
3.51%
Total population: 427

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
34
37.78%
Owns outright
30
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
23
25.56%
Shared ownership
1
1.11%
Other social rented
1
1.11%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Petersfield

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Petersfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,410,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats40£347,500
Semi-Detached8£1,000,000
Terraced50£534,000

10 years price trend in Petersfield

Schools

In the CB1 2AH postcode area, located within Petersfield, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCardiff Sixth Form College, CambridgeOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Matthew's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRed Balloon Learner Centre - CambridgeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBrothers28 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD
0.1 miSpice Gate14 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD
0.1 miArjuna Wholefoods12 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD
0.1 miNip In30 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AD
0.1 miCo-op Food44a Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.