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CB3 0EE

Castle

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Eddington & Castle / Castle / CB3 0EE

Overview

Postcode CB3 0EE is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Cambridge in the East of England region , and forms part of the Eddington & Castle area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eddington & Castle is £57,100 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Alexandra Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Eddington & Castle has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,979 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Eddington & Castle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Eddington & Castle is £57,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from CB3 0EE.

Flood risk

High

Eddington & Castle near CB3 0EE has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAlexandra GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
3,752
Population density
8,550.6 per km²

Demographics

British
1,853
49.36%
Other White
697
18.57%
Chinese
334
8.9%
Indian
194
5.17%
Other Asian
149
3.97%
Total population: 3,754

Housing

Other forms of private rent
15
25.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
24.14%
Owns outright
13
22.41%
Other social rented
9
15.52%
Owns with a mortgage
7
12.07%
Total households: 58

Property prices in Castle

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £600,625 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£785,000
Flats12£380,000
Semi-Detached8£725,000
Terraced15£585,000

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the CB3 0EE postcode area, located within Eddington & Castle, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt John's College SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableKing's College SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCastle Food and Wine69 Castle Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AH
0.3 miMidan18-20 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3LE
0.4 miUniversity Grocers & Newsagents27 Magdalene Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AF
0.4 miVictoria Road Stores141 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.