Postcode CB1 2XL 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 very high crime levels, with around 167.2 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coleridge Recreation Ground.
Petersfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Petersfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 269 ft away from CB1 2XL.
Petersfield near CB1 2XL 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cambridge | N/A | Walking directions to Cambridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Coleridge Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Coleridge Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Donkey's Common | Small | Walking directions to Donkey's Common |
| 0.1 mi | Cannon's Green | Small | Walking directions to Cannon's Green |
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 2XL postcode area, located within Petersfield, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB1 2XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1 Station Square, Cambridge, CB1 2JW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Station Road, Cambridge, CB1 2JW | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 4 Station Square, Cambridge, CB1 2GE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Retour | Clifton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7ED | Walking directions to Retour |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 2 Brookgate, Cambridge, CB2 1PG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.