Postcode CB2 8HL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newtown is £85,995 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Play Area.
Newtown has a 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.
Newtown has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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 per household in Newtown is £85,995 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 80 ft away from CB2 8HL.
Newtown near CB2 8HL 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Play Area |
| 0.4 mi | Hawkey Road Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Hawkey Road Pocket Park |
| 0.5 mi | Stacy Road Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Stacy Road Pocket Park |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £525,500 in Trumpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £795,000 |
| Flats | 39 | £395,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £680,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £633,500 |
10 year median price trend in Trumpington
In the CB2 8HL postcode area, located within Newtown, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.