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CB1 3HJ

Brampton Road

Romsey

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Detailed insights for CB1 3HJ

Overview

Postcode CB1 3HJ 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 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Romsey is £64,656 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.8 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

5/10

Romsey has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB1 3HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Romsey near CB1 3HJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB1 3HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB1 3HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miColdham's CommonLargeWalking directions to Coldham's Common
0.4 miSaint Matthew's PieceSmallWalking directions to Saint Matthew's Piece

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
6,687.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.44(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.07(-21%)
Other theft
6.05(+9%)
Vehicle crime
4.16(-9%)
Burglary
3.78(+36%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
62.04%
Other White
41
18.98%
Chinese
11
5.09%
Indian
8
3.7%
Arab
3
1.39%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
62.09%
Level 3 (A level)
19
10.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
8.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
7.14%
Apprenticeship
9
4.95%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
42.7%
Owns with a mortgage
27
30.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
21.35%
Social rents from council
3
3.37%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.25%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Romsey

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Romsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Romsey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£530,552
Flats20£328,750
Semi-Detached15£602,000
Terraced73£495,000

10 year median price trend in Romsey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Romsey.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB1 3HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Philip's CofE Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusCambridge Maths SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.5 miNurseryBrunswick Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB1 3HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB1 3HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S FoodhallColdham's Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ETWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miAsdaColdham's Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ERWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miNamaste Bazaar23 Henley Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EAWalking directions to Namaste Bazaar
0.4 miLidlNewmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8WRWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food177 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3ANWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,711

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardRomseyE05013061
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RomseyE02003727
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 009AE01017997
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.