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CB3 0UQ

Castle

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for CB3 0UQ

Overview

Postcode CB3 0UQ 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 high crime levels, with around 118.4 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 North located about 2.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Eddington & Castle has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Eddington & Castle has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.9%

Approximately 22.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CB3 0UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Eddington & Castle near CB3 0UQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
117
Population density
2,468.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
64
54.24%
Other White
21
17.8%
Other Asian
8
6.78%
Other
6
5.08%
Chinese
4
3.39%
Total population: 118

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
11
22.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
20.83%
Shared ownership
9
18.75%
Other social rented
7
14.58%
Owns outright
6
12.5%
Total households: 48

Property prices in Castle

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £604,998 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£730,000
Flats14£390,000
Semi-Detached11£667,240
Terraced17£585,000

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB3 0UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryArbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB3 0UQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB3 0UQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGirton Service StationHuntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0LQWalking directions to Girton Service Station

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardCastleE05013052
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eddington & CastleE02003723
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 005EE01035511
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2020-10-01

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Data Sources

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