Postcode CB22 5NB is located in an urban city, within the Shelford area of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Great Shelford & Stapleford area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Shelford & Stapleford is £80,361 per year. The median sale price in Shelford is £691,250 (around £525 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £477,713 and £857,500. The nearest station is Cambridge South, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Centrum Gardens.
Great Shelford & Stapleford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,095 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Great Shelford & Stapleford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Great Shelford & Stapleford is £80,361 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from CB22 5NB.
Great Shelford & Stapleford near CB22 5NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge South located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Cambridge South | N/A | Walking directions to Cambridge South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Centrum Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Centrum Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Clay Farm Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Clay Farm Community Garden |
| 0.4 mi | Viridis Park | Small | Walking directions to Viridis Park |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £691,250 (about £525 per square foot) in Shelford area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £4,940,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £830,000 | £526 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £565,000 | £531 |
| Flats | 8 | £423,750 | £489 |
| Terraced | 10 | £380,500 | £501 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £799,950 | £300,000 | £463,500 | £355,000 |
| 2017 | £735,000 | £325,000 | £475,000 | £378,750 |
| 2018 | £659,000 | £251,750 | £452,500 | £388,500 |
| 2019 | £718,750 | £276,250 | £516,000 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £730,000 | £265,000 | £515,000 | £405,000 |
| 2021 | £830,000 | £256,500 | £522,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | £900,000 | £250,000 | £582,500 | £435,500 |
| 2023 | £1,012,875 | £259,250 | £657,500 | £416,500 |
| 2024 | £850,000 | £312,500 | £440,000 | £374,000 |
| 2025 | £870,000 | £395,000 | £580,000 | £425,000 |
| 2026 | £835,000 | £313,750 | £570,000 | £318,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £414 | £478 | £413 | £487 |
| 2017 | £443 | £445 | £455 | £444 |
| 2018 | £465 | £428 | £435 | £414 |
| 2019 | £462 | £487 | £427 | £467 |
| 2020 | £451 | £421 | £461 | £429 |
| 2021 | £493 | £425 | £485 | £497 |
| 2022 | £573 | £440 | £530 | £555 |
| 2023 | £564 | £459 | £527 | £503 |
| 2024 | £528 | £423 | £547 | £525 |
| 2025 | £562 | £537 | £525 | £472 |
| 2026 | £513 | £433 | £563 | £415 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB22 5NB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2025 | 25, Kingfisher Gardens, Cambridge, CB2 9AP | Terraced | Freehold | £950,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 11, Red Hill Close, Cambridge, CB22 5JP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £728,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 7, Skylark Road, Cambridge, CB2 9AQ | Terraced | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 158, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB22 5JU | Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | Apartment 4, Gateway, 216, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB22 5JU | Flats | Leasehold | £285,000 |
In the CB22 5NB postcode area, located within Great Shelford & Stapleford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Trumpington Park Primary School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Trumpington Meadows Primary School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2018. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Fawcett Primary School | Foundation school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. |
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB22 5NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Farhan Hussain
Shelford - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Andrew Lunn
Shelford - Elected 7 May 2026
Pippa Heylings
South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB22 5NB records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CB22 5NB in Shelford is £691,250 (about £525 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CB22 5NB, including Trumpington Park Primary School (Good), Trumpington Meadows Primary School (Good) and Fawcett Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CB22 5NB is Cambridge South, about 1,167 m away.
CB22 5NB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,095 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 CB22 5NB is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Farhan Hussain (Liberal Democrats) and Mark Andrew Lunn (Liberal Democrats).