Postcode CB2 8FH 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 very high crime levels, with around 140.0 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coleridge Recreation Ground.
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 very high crime rate, with approximately 140.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.5% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 264 ft away from CB2 8FH.
Newtown near CB2 8FH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Petersfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,410,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 40 | £347,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £1,000,000 |
| Terraced | 50 | £534,000 |
10 years price trend in Petersfield
In the CB2 8FH postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.