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CB3 9LR

Newnham

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Central & West Cambridge / Newnham / CB3 9LR

Overview

Postcode CB3 9LR is located in an urban city, within the Newnham ward of Cambridge in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central & West Cambridge area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central & West Cambridge is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Central & West Cambridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Central & West Cambridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Central & West Cambridge is £56,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from CB3 9LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Central & West Cambridge near CB3 9LR 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Newnham

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £1,050,000 in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £450,000 up to £4,100,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£1,700,000
Flats4£462,500
Semi-Detached6£1,300,000
Terraced14£982,500

10 years price trend in Newnham

Schools

In the CB3 9LR postcode area, located within Central & West Cambridge, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableKing's College SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryNewnham Croft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableSt John's College SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.