Postcode CB1 9LE is located in an urban city, within the Cherry Hinton ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Cherry Hinton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cherry Hinton is £66,312 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge, about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cherry Hinton Hall.
Cherry Hinton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Cherry Hinton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cherry Hinton is £66,312 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB1 9LE.
Cherry Hinton near CB1 9LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cherry Hinton Hall | Large | Walking directions to Cherry Hinton Hall |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £433,000 (about £502 per square foot) in Cherry Hinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £179,000 up to £1,296,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £670,000 | £561 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £465,000 | £516 |
| Terraced | 27 | £400,000 | £516 |
| Flats | 17 | £270,000 | £455 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £245,800 | £393,750 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | £580,000 | £265,000 | £410,000 | £345,000 |
| 2018 | £482,000 | £260,000 | £410,000 | £355,000 |
| 2019 | £594,995 | £314,995 | £453,500 | £356,500 |
| 2020 | £632,750 | £237,500 | £397,650 | £387,500 |
| 2021 | £557,500 | £259,000 | £440,000 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | £641,500 | £250,000 | £515,000 | £435,000 |
| 2023 | £592,500 | £272,000 | £512,500 | £400,000 |
| 2024 | £589,950 | £300,000 | £497,975 | £410,000 |
| 2025 | £690,000 | £295,000 | £460,000 | £405,100 |
| 2026 | — | £270,000 | £492,500 | £380,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £443 | £498 | £420 | £447 |
| 2017 | £436 | £393 | £415 | £426 |
| 2018 | £454 | £411 | £428 | £392 |
| 2019 | £428 | £424 | £424 | £401 |
| 2020 | £391 | £365 | £439 | £442 |
| 2021 | £452 | £440 | £448 | £443 |
| 2022 | £547 | £553 | £501 | £492 |
| 2023 | £571 | £485 | £547 | £504 |
| 2024 | £546 | £465 | £523 | £447 |
| 2025 | £559 | £441 | £523 | £493 |
| 2026 | — | £476 | £516 | £587 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB1 9LE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2025 | 12, Doggett Road, Cambridge, CB1 9LF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 4, Doggett Road, Cambridge, CB1 9LF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 37, Doggett Road, Cambridge, CB1 9LF | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 13, Crowthorne Close, Cambridge, CB1 9LZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 14, Claygate Road, Cambridge, CB1 9JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £455,000 |
In the CB1 9LE postcode area, located within Cherry Hinton, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB1 9LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 1-3 Rectory Terrace, Cambridge, CB1 9HU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Cambridge Indian Supermarket | 11 High Street, Cambridge, CB1 9HY | Walking directions to Cambridge Indian Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Williams Stores | Walpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3UE | Walking directions to Williams Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB1 9LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Russ McPherson
Cherry Hinton - Elected 7 May 2026
Pippa Heylings
South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB1 9LE records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.
The median sale price around CB1 9LE in Cherry Hinton is £433,000 (about £502 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CB1 9LE, including The Spinney Primary School (Requires improvement), Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Cambridge International School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CB1 9LE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,941 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering CB1 9LE is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Russ McPherson (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.