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CB2 8HY

Coleridge

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for CB2 8HY

Overview

Postcode CB2 8HY is located in an urban city, within the Coleridge ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Coleridge area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coleridge is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Scholar's Walk Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Coleridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Coleridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Coleridge is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 63 ft away from CB2 8HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Coleridge near CB2 8HY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB2 8HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cambridge

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB2 8HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miScholar's Walk ParkSmallWalking directions to Scholar's Walk Park
0.1 miHarrison Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Harrison Drive Park
0.5 miRegency squareSmallWalking directions to Regency square

Area Profile

Population
479
Population density
5,275.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
35.49%
Other White
124
25.89%
Chinese
50
10.44%
Indian
37
7.72%
African
20
4.18%
Total population: 479

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
94
41.05%
Other social rented
51
22.27%
Owns with a mortgage
25
10.92%
Owns outright
24
10.48%
Shared ownership
16
6.99%
Total households: 229

Property prices in Coleridge

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Coleridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £986,100.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coleridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£818,000
Flats28£343,750
Semi-Detached31£625,000
Terraced32£485,000

10 year median price trend in Coleridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coleridge.

Schools

In the CB2 8HY postcode area, located within Coleridge, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB2 8HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAbbey College CambridgeOther independent school

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusHills Road Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableSt Faith's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB2 8HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB2 8HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodHills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miEssentialz146 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PBWalking directions to Essentialz
0.2 miTesco ExpressCherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7DZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalClifton Way, Cambridge, CB1 7DYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCo-op Food2 Brookgate, Cambridge, CB2 1PGWalking directions to Co-op Food

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardColeridgeE05013054
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ColeridgeE02003728
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 010FE01035518
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2008-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.