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CB2 1AT

Market

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Central & West Cambridge / Market / CB2 1AT

Overview

Postcode CB2 1AT is located in an urban city, within the Market ward of Cambridge in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central & West Cambridge area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 525.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central & West Cambridge is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Parker's Piece.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
526
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Central & West Cambridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central & West Cambridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 525.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Central & West Cambridge is £56,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from CB2 1AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Central & West Cambridge near CB2 1AT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miParker's PieceLarge
0.4 miChrist's PiecesMedium
0.3 miPetersfieldSmall

Area Profile

Population
740
Population density
3,641.7 per km²

Demographics

British
399
53.77%
Other White
112
15.09%
Chinese
78
10.51%
Indian
39
5.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
3.91%
Total population: 742

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
66
71.74%
Other forms of private rent
11
11.96%
Other social rented
5
5.43%
Owns with a mortgage
4
4.35%
Owns outright
3
3.26%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Market

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £652,500 in Market area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£570,000
Flats20£512,500
Terraced23£705,000

10 years price trend in Market

Schools

In the CB2 1AT postcode area, located within Central & West Cambridge, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSancton Wood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Stephen Perse FoundationOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miJiamart67-69 Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AB
0.2 miSainsbury's Local52-54 Saint Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AH
0.2 miTrumpington Street Post Office2a Trumpington Street, Cambridge, CB2 1QA
0.3 miCo-op Food52 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1LA
0.3 miTesco Express29-31 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1NW

Data Sources

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