Postcode CB2 9HU is located in an urban city, within the Trumpington area 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 38.2 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 median sale price in Trumpington is £540,000 (around £511 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £422,000 and £742,500. The nearest station is Cambridge South, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Trumpington Recreation Ground.
Trumpington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,034 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Trumpington has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Trumpington is £80,255 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from CB2 9HU.
Trumpington near CB2 9HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge South located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Cambridge South | N/A | Walking directions to Cambridge South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Trumpington Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Trumpington Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Clay Farm Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Clay Farm Community Garden |
| 0.4 mi | The Orchard | Small | Walking directions to The Orchard |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £511 per square foot) in Trumpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £4,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £855,000 | £540 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £655,000 | £555 |
| Terraced | 35 | £655,000 | £521 |
| Flats | 43 | £400,000 | £497 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £382,500 | £775,500 | £625,000 |
| 2026 | £717,500 | £400,000 | £575,000 | £615,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £546 | £511 |
| 2026 | £549 | £492 | £553 | £529 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB2 9HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2026 | 21, Scotsdowne Road, Cambridge, CB2 9HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £486,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 28, Scotsdowne Road, Cambridge, CB2 9HU | Terraced | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 61, High Street, Cambridge, CB2 9HZ | Terraced | Freehold | £464,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 63, High Street, Cambridge, CB2 9HZ | Terraced | Freehold | £441,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Stone Cross, Trumpington Road, Cambridge, CB2 9SU | Other | Freehold | £2,600,000 |
In the CB2 9HU postcode area, located within Trumpington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Fawcett Primary School | Foundation school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Trumpington Park Primary School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Trumpington Community College | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB2 9HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | 50 Hauxton Road, Cambridge, CB2 9FT | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Hobson Square, Cambridge, CB2 9FN | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Hobson Square, Cambridge, CB2 9AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB2 9HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John William Grimwood
Trumpington - Elected 7 May 2026
Olaf Hauk
Trumpington - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Zeichner
Cambridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB2 9HU records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary.
The median sale price around CB2 9HU in Trumpington is £540,000 (about £511 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CB2 9HU, including Fawcett Primary School (Requires improvement), Trumpington Park Primary School (Good) and Trumpington Community College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CB2 9HU is Cambridge South, about 1,182 m away.
CB2 9HU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,034 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cambridge covering CB2 9HU 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).