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CB2 7TZ

Southacre Drive

Trumpington

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Detailed insights for CB2 7TZ

Overview

Postcode CB2 7TZ is located in an urban city, within the Trumpington ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Newtown area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newtown is £85,995 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Newtown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,538 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Newtown has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Newtown is £85,995 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from CB2 7TZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Newtown near CB2 7TZ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB2 7TZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
174
Population density
2,597 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.84(-37%)
Burglary
7.14(+157%)
Public order
5.56(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.56(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.76(-59%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
53.98%
Other White
33
18.75%
Chinese
10
5.68%
Irish
8
4.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
3.98%
Total population: 176

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
78.05%
Level 3 (A level)
13
7.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
6.1%
No qualifications
5
3.05%
Apprenticeship
3
1.83%
Total 16+ residents: 164

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
45.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
27.17%
Other forms of private rent
9
9.78%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.7%
Social rents from council
4
4.35%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Trumpington

Median price£593,000
Price per sq ft£515
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£441K – £770K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £593,000 (about £515 per square foot) in Trumpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £4,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trumpington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£802,500£567
Semi-Detached12£737,500£559
Terraced35£659,000£509
Flats38£442,500£505

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trumpington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trumpington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,521,000£400,000£480,000£565,000
2017£810,000£428,550£775,000£645,000
2018£1,104,975£406,500£735,000£674,995
2019£810,000£375,000£499,500£610,000
2020£735,000£396,500£600,000£547,500
2021£1,105,000£350,000£505,000£456,000
2022£705,600£420,000£595,000£551,000
2023£1,085,000£390,000£565,000£685,000
2024£1,200,000£375,000£610,000£558,250
2025£860,000£385,000£776,000£633,500
2026£717,500£452,500£600,000£785,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trumpington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trumpington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£483£506£393£460
2017£487£502£469£442
2018£455£503£432£398
2019£461£492£463£388
2020£445£470£418£431
2021£612£467£466£465
2022£539£492£565£485
2023£572£514£514£488
2024£567£517£540£512
2025£586£511£555£514
2026£549£492£544£488
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trumpington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Trumpington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB2 7TZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB2 7TZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025Flat 8, Chesterford House, Southacre Drive, Cambridge, CB2 7TZFlatsLeasehold£525,000
06 May 2026Flat 3, Chippenham House, Southacre Drive, Cambridge, CB2 7TXFlatsLeasehold£608,000
24 Nov 20254, Latham Road, Cambridge, CB2 7EQDetachedFreehold£2,700,000
21 Feb 202510, Queensway, Cambridge, CB2 8AXFlatsLeasehold£275,000
23 Jul 202517, Applecourt, Newton Road, Cambridge, CB2 8ANFlatsLeasehold£386,000

Schools

In the CB2 7TZ postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB2 7TZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Faith's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Mary's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableHeritage SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,711

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB2 7TZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John William Grimwood

Trumpington - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Olaf Hauk

Trumpington - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Daniel Zeichner

Cambridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardTrumpingtonE05013062
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewtownE02007087
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 014DE01032794
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

Frequently asked questions about CB2 7TZ

Is CB2 7TZ (Newtown) safe?

The area around CB2 7TZ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CB2 7TZ?

The median sale price around CB2 7TZ in Newtown is £593,000 (about £515 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB2 7TZ?

There are 19 schools close to CB2 7TZ, including St Faith's School, St Mary's School and Heritage School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CB2 7TZ?

The closest station to CB2 7TZ is Cambridge, about 1,168 m away.

How deprived is the area around CB2 7TZ?

CB2 7TZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,538 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB2 7TZ (Newtown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cambridge covering CB2 7TZ is Daniel Zeichner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John William Grimwood (Liberal Democrats) and Olaf Hauk (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.