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CB1 3AG

Wetenhall Road

Romsey

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Overview

Postcode CB1 3AG is located in an urban city, within the Romsey area of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Romsey area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Romsey is £64,656 per year. The median sale price in Romsey is £489,500 (around £573 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £419,500 and £615,000. The nearest station is Cambridge, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cannon's Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Romsey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,045 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Romsey has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Romsey is £64,656 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 244 ft away from CB1 3AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Romsey near CB1 3AG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB1 3AG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB1 3AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCannon's GreenSmallWalking directions to Cannon's Green
0.4 miRomsey Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Romsey Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
20,486.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
26.41(+286%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.66(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.15(+91%)
Public order
8.45(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.92(-32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
35.79%
Other
106
27.89%
Other White
65
17.11%
Other Asian
52
13.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.58%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
48.41%
No qualifications
68
19.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
54
15.65%
Level 3 (A level)
39
11.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
3.19%
Total 16+ residents: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
47.42%
Owns outright
24
24.74%
Owns with a mortgage
21
21.65%
Social rents from council
2
2.06%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Romsey

Median price: £489,500
Price per sq ft: £573
Sales (last 12 months): 120
Typical range (middle 50%): £420K – £615K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £489,500 (about £573 per square foot) in Romsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Romsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached21£660,000£591
Detached3£575,000£534
Terraced73£502,000£593
Flats23£295,000£487

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Romsey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Romsey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000£150,000£480,500£448,500
2017£450,000£290,750£456,350£455,000
2018£400,000£297,000£440,000£446,000
2019£491,300£257,500£447,500£427,998
2020£487,500£275,000£547,500£435,000
2021£699,950£320,000£659,552£497,000
2022£612,500£363,975£640,000£500,000
2023£612,500£387,475£650,000£511,000
2024£860,000£297,500£600,000£532,500
2025£500,000£315,000£660,000£489,000
2026£496,500£321,000£620,000£502,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Romsey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Romsey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£507£286£440£534
2017£461£458£484£517
2018£375£532£482£541
2019£421£474£456£514
2020£541£453£496£548
2021£522£528£538£545
2022£632£570£578£626
2023£542£584£595£594
2024£603£465£565£627
2025£556£553£599£603
2026£483£456£590£614
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Romsey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB1 3AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB1 3AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 202610, St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQTerracedFreehold£635,500
24 Mar 20268, St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQTerracedLeasehold£610,000
14 Oct 202526, St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQTerracedFreehold£380,000
04 Sept 202513, St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQTerracedFreehold£375,000
06 Jun 20252, St Philips Road, Cambridge, CB1 3AQTerracedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the CB1 3AG postcode area, located within Romsey, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CB1 3AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 mi16 plusCambridge Maths SchoolFree schools 16 to 19
Unrated
0.4 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
0.5 miNurseryBrunswick Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB1 3AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB1 3AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGreen Nest182 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3LPWalking directions to Green Nest
0.2 miNotun Bangla Bazar194 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3NFWalking directions to Notun Bangla Bazar
0.2 miMr George158 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3LPWalking directions to Mr George
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food177 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ANWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLondis218-220 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3NFWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district.

Band A£1,645
Band B£1,919
Band C£2,193
Band D£2,467
Band E£3,015
Band F£3,563
Band G£4,112
Band H£4,934

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB1 3AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jacqui Whitmore

Romsey - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Daniel Zeichner

Cambridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardRomseyE05013061
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RomseyE02003727
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 009BE01017998
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CB1 3AG

Is CB1 3AG (Romsey) safe?

The area around CB1 3AG records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CB1 3AG?

The median sale price around CB1 3AG in Romsey is £489,500 (about £573 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB1 3AG?

There are 20 schools close to CB1 3AG, including Cambridge Maths School, St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School (Requires improvement) and Brunswick Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CB1 3AG?

The closest station to CB1 3AG is Cambridge, about 841 m away.

How deprived is the area around CB1 3AG?

CB1 3AG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,045 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB1 3AG (Romsey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cambridge covering CB1 3AG is Daniel Zeichner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jacqui Whitmore (Green Party).