Postcode CB2 8DR is located in an urban city, within the Petersfield ward of Cambridge in the East of England region , and forms part of the Newtown area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newtown is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Scholar's Walk Park.
Newtown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Newtown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 39.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Newtown is £64,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB2 8DR.
Newtown near CB2 8DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Petersfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £2,410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 43 | £355,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £915,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £540,000 |
10 years price trend in Petersfield
In the CB2 8DR postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.