CB5 postcode district

Cambridge · 281 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Cambridge sold for £475,151 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. Across Cambridge, police record 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the CB5 district, the nearest primary school is The Galfrid School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Cambridge Maths School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is East Barnwell Health Centre, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Cambridge North station is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest park, Coldham's Common, is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

The Galfrid SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 Oct 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

Chesterton Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

St Philip's CofE Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.8 mi

Shirley Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Mar 2024 · Report

0.9 mi

Fen Ditton Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Secondary

Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)Other independent school · ages 13–24

1.0 mi

Cambridge Maths School16 plus · Free schools 16 to 19 · ages 16–19 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

OA - CambridgeAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 5–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Jul 2022

Nursery, special and other

The Fields Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 Apr 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Brunswick Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standard

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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Stations nearby

Train stations

Cambridge North

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Cambridge

1.5 mi

Cambridge South

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

0.1 mito the nearest park, Coldham's Common

3parks within a 10 minute walk

68hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Elfleda Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 3.8 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Coldham's CommonPark or garden · 46 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field13 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Abbey PoolSports ground · 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Stourbridge CommonPark or garden · 18 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Barnwell West Local Nature ReservePark or garden · 3.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Peverel Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 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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Questions about the CB5 district

What is the crime rate in the CB5 district?

Across Cambridge, police record 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. 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 the CB5 district?

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 the CB5 district?

The nearest primary school is The Galfrid School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Cambridge Maths School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the CB5 district?

Cambridge North is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the CB5 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £56,270 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in CB5

CB5 8

CB5 8AA CB5 8AB CB5 8AD CB5 8AE CB5 8AF CB5 8AG CB5 8AJ CB5 8AL CB5 8AN CB5 8AP CB5 8AQ CB5 8AR CB5 8AS CB5 8AT CB5 8AU CB5 8AW CB5 8AX CB5 8AY CB5 8BA CB5 8BD CB5 8BG CB5 8BL CB5 8BN CB5 8BP CB5 8BQ CB5 8BS CB5 8BW CB5 8BX CB5 8DA CB5 8DD CB5 8DE CB5 8DG CB5 8DH CB5 8DJ CB5 8DL CB5 8DN CB5 8DP CB5 8DQ CB5 8DR CB5 8DS CB5 8DT CB5 8DW CB5 8DZ CB5 8EA CB5 8EB CB5 8ED CB5 8EF CB5 8EG CB5 8EH CB5 8EL CB5 8EN CB5 8ER CB5 8ES CB5 8ET CB5 8EU CB5 8EY CB5 8EZ CB5 8FB CB5 8FE CB5 8FF CB5 8FL CB5 8FR CB5 8FS CB5 8GA CB5 8GB CB5 8GF CB5 8HA CB5 8HB CB5 8HE CB5 8HG CB5 8HH CB5 8HJ CB5 8HL CB5 8HN CB5 8HP CB5 8HQ CB5 8HR CB5 8HS CB5 8HT CB5 8HU CB5 8HW CB5 8HX CB5 8HY CB5 8HZ CB5 8JB CB5 8JD CB5 8JE CB5 8JF CB5 8JG CB5 8JH CB5 8JJ CB5 8JL CB5 8JN CB5 8JP CB5 8JQ CB5 8JS CB5 8JW CB5 8JX CB5 8JY CB5 8JZ CB5 8LA CB5 8LB CB5 8LD CB5 8LE CB5 8LF CB5 8LG CB5 8LH CB5 8LJ CB5 8LL CB5 8LN CB5 8LP CB5 8LQ CB5 8LR CB5 8LS CB5 8LT CB5 8LU CB5 8LW CB5 8LX CB5 8LY CB5 8LZ CB5 8NA CB5 8NB CB5 8ND CB5 8NE CB5 8NF CB5 8NG CB5 8NH CB5 8NJ CB5 8NL CB5 8NN CB5 8NP CB5 8NQ CB5 8NR CB5 8NS CB5 8NT CB5 8NU CB5 8NW CB5 8NY CB5 8NZ CB5 8PA CB5 8PB CB5 8PD CB5 8PF CB5 8PH CB5 8PJ CB5 8PL CB5 8PN CB5 8PP CB5 8PQ CB5 8PR CB5 8PS CB5 8PT CB5 8PU CB5 8PW CB5 8PX CB5 8PY CB5 8PZ CB5 8QD CB5 8QE CB5 8QF CB5 8QG CB5 8QH CB5 8QJ CB5 8QL CB5 8QN CB5 8QP CB5 8QQ CB5 8QR CB5 8QS CB5 8QT CB5 8QU CB5 8QW CB5 8QX CB5 8QY CB5 8QZ CB5 8RA CB5 8RB CB5 8RD CB5 8RE CB5 8RG CB5 8RH CB5 8RJ CB5 8RL CB5 8RN CB5 8RQ CB5 8RR CB5 8RS CB5 8RT CB5 8RU CB5 8RW CB5 8RX CB5 8SA CB5 8SB CB5 8SD CB5 8SE CB5 8SF CB5 8SG CB5 8SH CB5 8SL CB5 8SN CB5 8SP CB5 8SQ CB5 8SR CB5 8SS CB5 8ST CB5 8SU CB5 8SW CB5 8SX CB5 8SY CB5 8SZ CB5 8TA CB5 8TB CB5 8TD CB5 8TE CB5 8TF CB5 8TG CB5 8TH CB5 8TJ CB5 8TL CB5 8TN CB5 8TP CB5 8TQ CB5 8TR CB5 8TS CB5 8TT CB5 8TU CB5 8TW CB5 8TX CB5 8TY CB5 8TZ CB5 8UA CB5 8UB CB5 8UD CB5 8UE CB5 8UF CB5 8UG CB5 8UH CB5 8UJ CB5 8UL CB5 8UN CB5 8UP CB5 8UQ CB5 8UR CB5 8US CB5 8UT CB5 8UU CB5 8UW CB5 8UX CB5 8UY CB5 8UZ CB5 8WL CB5 8WR CB5 8WT CB5 8XB CB5 8XD CB5 8XE CB5 8XG CB5 8XH CB5 8XJ CB5 8XL CB5 8XN CB5 8XP CB5 8XQ CB5 8XR CB5 8XS CB5 8XT CB5 8XU CB5 8XW CB5 8XX CB5 8XY CB5 8YE CB5 8YH CB5 8YJ CB5 8YN CB5 8YW CB5 8ZB CB5 8ZD CB5 8ZE CB5 8ZF CB5 8ZS CB5 8ZT

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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