CB3 9AX

Newnham, Cambridge

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At a glance

94% of premises in CB3 9AX can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Cambridge sold for £475,151 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 252 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CB3 9AX, the nearest primary school is Newnham Croft Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Parkside Community College, 1.1 mi away, about a 23 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Newnham Walk Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Cambridge station is 1.5 mi away; the nearest park, Caius College Fellows' Garden, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable94% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)94% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Cambridge 007

252Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Cambridge

114Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	65	34	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	50	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	34	15	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	19	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	18	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Public order	15	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	12	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	12	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	7.3	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	4.7	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	4.4	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	4.4	3.6	High · 8/10
Other crime	3.0	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	2.9	1.0	Very high · 10/10

Cambridge 007: October 2025 to September 2026, 16,753 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Cambridge 007 Cambridge England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

King's College SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–14

0.3 mi

Newnham Croft Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

St John's College SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–13

0.7 mi

Heritage SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–16

0.9 mi

The Stephen Perse FoundationOther independent school · ages 2–21

1.0 mi

Secondary

The Leys SchoolOther independent school · ages 11–19

0.8 mi

Heritage SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–16

0.9 mi

The Stephen Perse FoundationOther independent school · ages 2–21

1.0 mi

Nursery, special and other

Mander Portman WoodwardOther independent school · ages 14–20

0.9 mi

Cardiff Sixth Form College, CambridgeOther independent school · ages 14–19

1.0 mi

St. Andrew's College CambridgeOther independent school · ages 15–22

1.3 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Jank Nk (Chemist)Pharmacy · CB3 9JG

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Fitzwilliam PharmacyPharmacy · CB2 1QZ

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

BootsPharmacy · CB2 3ND

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

GP practices

Newnham Walk SurgeryGP practice · CB3 9HS

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Trumpington Street Medical PracticeGP practice · CB2 1RG

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Bridge Street Medical CentreGP practice · CB2 3LS

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Dentists

Anglia OrthodonticsDental practice · CB3 9PA

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Granta DentalDental practice · CB3 9EY

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · CB2 1QA

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Hospitals

Nuffeild Health Cambridge HospitalHospital · CB2 8AF

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Nuffield Health Cambridge HospitalHospital · CB2 8AF

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Cuh at Brookfields HospitalHospital · CB1 3NL

2.0 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Cambridge

1.5 mi

Cambridge South

2.2 mi

Cambridge North

2.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Caius College Fellows' Garden

3parks within a 10 minute walk

7.8hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field0.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Corpus Christi College Sports GroundSports ground · 4.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Cambridge University Rugby Union Football ClubSports ground · 3.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

University Rugby GroundPlaying field · 3.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Tennis courts (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Downing College Sports GroundSports ground · 4.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

King's and Selwyn College Sports GroundSports ground · 7.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Cambridge Rugby Football GroundPlaying field · 8.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Caius College Fellows' GardenPark or garden · 0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Gonville and Caius College Sports GroundSports ground · 2.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£80,028

£53,875 after tax

Cambridge

£66,008

£50,669 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£80,028

After tax£53,875

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£41,104Cambridge £41,334 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Cambridge 007); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 33,222 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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1% of Cambridge's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

69% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 53% in Cambridge and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CB3 9AX

What is the crime rate in CB3 9AX?

The neighbourhood records 252 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Cambridge the rate is 114 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CB3 9AX?

The average home in Cambridge sold for £475,151 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. By type: detached £979,438, semi-detached £603,225, terraced £493,851, flats £298,575. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CB3 9AX?

The nearest primary school is Newnham Croft Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Parkside Community College, 1.1 mi away, about a 23 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CB3 9AX?

94% of premises in CB3 9AX can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 94% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CB3 9AX?

Cambridge is 1.5 mi away.

What is the average household income in CB3 9AX?

The ONS estimates average household income of £80,028 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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