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CB1 3HY

Romsey

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for CB1 3HY

Overview

Postcode CB1 3HY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 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
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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

6/10

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

Social housing

12.5%

Approximately 12.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Romsey near CB1 3HY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB1 3HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB1 3HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miColdham's CommonLargeWalking directions to Coldham's Common

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
3,738.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
39.37%
Other White
106
23.98%
Other Asian
34
7.69%
Indian
30
6.79%
Chinese
22
4.98%
Total population: 442

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
31.52%
Owns outright
49
26.63%
Owns with a mortgage
48
26.09%
Other social rented
15
8.15%
Social rents from council
8
4.35%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Romsey

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £478,500 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
Flats22£328,750
Semi-Detached12£591,000
Terraced76£500,000

10 year median price trend in Romsey

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.5 miNurseryThe Fields Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryThe Galfrid SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB1 3HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB1 3HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sBrooks Road, Cambridge, CB1 3HPWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miOne-Stop301-305 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3DFWalking directions to One-Stop
0.4 miM&S FoodhallColdham's Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ETWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miAsdaColdham's Lane, Cambridge, CB1 3ERWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miNamaste Bazaar23 Henley Road, Cambridge, CB1 3EAWalking directions to Namaste Bazaar

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: 01/12/2025.