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CB1 3BA

Romsey

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Romsey / CB1 3BA

Overview

Postcode CB1 3BA is located in an urban city, within the Romsey ward of Cambridge in the East of England region , and forms part of the Romsey area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Romsey is £59,700 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Coldham's Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Romsey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,640 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Romsey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Romsey is £59,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 301 ft away from CB1 3BA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miColdham's CommonLarge
0.4 miSaint Matthew's PieceSmall

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
10,112.9 per km²

Demographics

British
195
43.33%
Other White
118
26.22%
Indian
32
7.11%
Other
17
3.78%
Other Asian
17
3.78%
Total population: 450

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
91
43.13%
Other social rented
43
20.38%
Owns with a mortgage
42
19.91%
Shared ownership
21
9.95%
Owns outright
12
5.69%
Total households: 211

Property prices in Romsey

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £488,500 in Romsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£331,103
Flats20£315,000
Semi-Detached13£580,000
Terraced70£512,500

10 years price trend in Romsey

Schools

In the CB1 3BA postcode area, located within Romsey, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNurseryBrunswick Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Matthew's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNamaste Bazaar23 Henley Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EA
0.1 miAsdaColdham's Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ER
0.2 miM&S FoodhallColdham's Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ET
0.2 miLidlNewmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8WR
0.4 miCasa Maramureseana185-189 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HA

Data Sources

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