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CB1 3HU

Romsey

Cambridge

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

Overview

Postcode CB1 3HU 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 high crime levels, with around 112.5 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 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Romsey has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,147 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Romsey has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% 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 road, approximately 276 ft away from CB1 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Romsey near CB1 3HU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Romsey

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £487,000 in Romsey area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £950,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£757,500
Flats21£295,000
Semi-Detached14£570,000
Terraced64£532,000

10 years price trend in Romsey

Schools

In the CB1 3HU postcode area, located within Romsey, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Galfrid SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNurseryThe Fields Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury'sBrooks Road, Cambridge, CB1 3HP
0.5 miOne-Stop301-305 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3DF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.