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CB3 0LG

Huntingdon Road

Girton

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Overview

Postcode CB3 0LG is located in an urban city, within the Girton ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £72,458 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge, about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Brook Leys.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,595 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £72,458 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from CB3 0LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester near CB3 0LG 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB3 0LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrook LeysMediumWalking directions to Brook Leys
0.2 miMilne GardensSmallWalking directions to Milne Gardens
0.3 miVeteran Oak GardensSmallWalking directions to Veteran Oak Gardens

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
617.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.84(+28%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.44(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.09(+27%)
Drugs
6.29(+118%)
Other theft
4.05(-26%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
73.86%
Other White
43
10.91%
Other
17
4.31%
Chinese
16
4.06%
Irish
6
1.52%
Total population: 394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
226
69.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.57%
Level 3 (A level)
28
8.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
4.63%
No qualifications
12
3.7%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
49.32%
Owns with a mortgage
56
37.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.78%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.38%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Girton

Median price£610,000
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£440K – £773K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Girton area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £1,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Girton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£755,000£489
Flats6£449,000£551
Terraced5£445,000£503
Semi-Detached16£430,000£410

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Girton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Girton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£685,000£365,000£436,000£332,500
2017£507,475£300,500£372,500£315,000
2018£525,000£307,500£437,500£395,000
2019£530,000£320,000£438,250£351,500
2020£675,000£266,250£415,500£649,950
2021£607,500£306,500£475,000£872,951
2022£622,500£263,395£567,500£457,500
2023£750,000£345,576£534,750£1,049,950
2024£807,500£250,000£545,000£1,060,000
2025£703,000£363,976£540,000£950,000
2026£792,500£350,000£680,000£417,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Girton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Girton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395£412£395£415
2017£390£387£384£359
2018£364£400£424£358
2019£337£403£435£462
2020£415£327£461£441
2021£419£343£436£516
2022£446£363£551£456
2023£452£429£517£539
2024£448£325£470£517
2025£477£418£516£601
2026£467£417£522
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Girton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB3 0LG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB3 0LG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Sept 2025Howe House, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0LXDetachedFreehold£1,350,000
14 Feb 2025131, Thornton Road, Cambridge, CB3 0NEDetachedFreehold£880,000
24 Mar 202642, Thornton Court, Cambridge, CB3 0NSFlatsLeasehold£350,000
02 Feb 2026126, Thornton Road, Cambridge, CB3 0NDDetachedFreehold£842,000
08 Aug 2025114, Thornton Road, Cambridge, CB3 0NDDetachedFreehold£760,000

Schools

In the CB3 0LG postcode area, located within Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB3 0LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryMayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB3 0LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB3 0LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGirton Service StationHuntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0LQWalking directions to Girton Service Station
0.4 miSainsbury'sBurkitt Lane, Cambridge, CB3 1SEWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

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 CB3 0LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Corinne Garvie

Girton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard Keith Stobart

Girton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ian Sollom

St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardGirtonE05011294
ParishGirtonE04001788
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bar Hill, Girton & GrantchesterE02007085
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 022EE01018248
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CB3 0LG

Is CB3 0LG (Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester) safe?

The area around CB3 0LG records about 36 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CB3 0LG?

The median sale price around CB3 0LG in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £610,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB3 0LG?

There is 1 school close to CB3 0LG, including Mayfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CB3 0LG?

CB3 0LG scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,595 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB3 0LG (Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire covering CB3 0LG is Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Corinne Garvie (Liberal Democrats) and Richard Keith Stobart (Liberal Democrats).

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.