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CB2 9AW

Royal Way

Trumpington

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Detailed insights for CB2 9AW

Overview

Postcode CB2 9AW is located in an urban city, within the Trumpington ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Trumpington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Trumpington is £80,255 per year. The nearest station is Shelford (Cambs), about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hobson's Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Trumpington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Trumpington has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Trumpington is £80,255 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from CB2 9AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Trumpington near CB2 9AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shelford (Cambs) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB2 9AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHobson's ParkLargeWalking directions to Hobson's Park
0.2 miTrumpington Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Trumpington Recreation Ground
0.4 miCentrum GardensSmallWalking directions to Centrum Gardens

Area Profile

Population
442
Population density
5,602 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.45(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.27(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.56(-52%)
Other theft
3.09(-44%)
Public order
2.47(-52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
46.62%
Other White
63
14.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
9.46%
Other Asian
40
9.01%
Chinese
27
6.08%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
203
69.05%
No qualifications
29
9.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.18%
Level 3 (A level)
19
6.46%
Other
7
2.38%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
32.41%
Other social rented
37
25.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.86%
Shared ownership
18
12.41%
Owns outright
16
11.03%
Total households: 145

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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB2 9AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB2 9AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202521, Royal Way, Cambridge, CB2 9AWDetachedFreehold£766,100
17 Jun 202554, Royal Way, Cambridge, CB2 9AXDetachedFreehold£675,000
24 Mar 202552, Royal Way, Cambridge, CB2 9AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000
13 Apr 202659, Addenbrookes Road, Cambridge, CB2 9ASFlatsLeasehold£455,000
15 Oct 2025105, Addenbrookes Road, Cambridge, CB2 9ASFlatsLeasehold£485,000

Schools

In the CB2 9AW postcode area, located within Trumpington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB2 9AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTrumpington Park Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miSecondaryTrumpington Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFawcett Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB2 9AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB2 9AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalHobson Square, Cambridge, CB2 9FNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHobson Square, Cambridge, CB2 9APWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miWaitrose50 Hauxton Road, Cambridge, CB2 9FTWalking directions to Waitrose

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 9AW, 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)TrumpingtonE02007086
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 015FE01035529
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2013-05-01

Frequently asked questions about CB2 9AW

Is CB2 9AW (Trumpington) safe?

The area around CB2 9AW records about 39 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CB2 9AW?

The median sale price around CB2 9AW in Trumpington is £593,000 (about £515 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB2 9AW?

There are 5 schools close to CB2 9AW, including Trumpington Park Primary School (Good), Trumpington Community College (Good) and Fawcett Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CB2 9AW?

CB2 9AW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,006 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB2 9AW (Trumpington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cambridge covering CB2 9AW 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).

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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.