Postcode CB2 1RJ is located in an urban city, within the Newnham ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central & West Cambridge area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is The Backs.
Central & West Cambridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,028 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Central & West Cambridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Central & West Cambridge is £56,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB2 1RJ.
Central & West Cambridge near CB2 1RJ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Backs | Large | Walking directions to The Backs |
| 0.4 mi | Parker's Piece | Large | Walking directions to Parker's Piece |
| 0.4 mi | Lammas Land | Medium | Walking directions to Lammas Land |
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £995,000 in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £373,000 up to £2,850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £1,605,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £462,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £800,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £987,500 |
10 year median price trend in Newnham
In the CB2 1RJ postcode area, located within Central & West Cambridge, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB2 1RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | King's News | 12 King's Parade, Cambridge, CB2 1SJ | Walking directions to King's News |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 3,4,5 Petty Cury, Cambridge, CB2 3NE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Oseyo | 16 Petty Cury, Cambridge, CB2 3NE | Walking directions to Oseyo |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 52-54 Saint Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 5 Christ's Lane, Cambridge, CB1 1NP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.