Short Street is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB1 1LB is located in the Market electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Short Street, Cambridge, CB1 1LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8DA, CB1 1LA, CB1 1LR, CB1 1LD, CB1 1HA, CB1 1JS, CB5 8DH, CB5 8DD, CB1 1JY.

Short Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Short Street are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cambridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB1 1LB

Average Price
£664,716
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£664,716
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Short Street

Average Price
£647,486
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Short Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Short Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£550,0002017-11-13 £668,143
8 Short Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£222,5002005-06-07 £564,042
2 Short Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002003-07-22 £832,263
9 Short Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002002-08-30 £591,390
2 Short Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002001-09-25 £744,842

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ 		4out of 4 954 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD 		4out of 4 2,305 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		4out of 4 2,670 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU 		3out of 4 3,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST 		4out of 4 3,713 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Street CofE Primary School
Lower Park Street , CB5 8AR 		3out of 4 503 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Primary School
19 Norfolk Street , CB1 2LD 		4out of 4 750 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN 		4out of 4 1,187 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Milton Road Primary School
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		3out of 4 1,302 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
Coronation Street , CB2 1HJ 		2out of 4 1,359 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Community College
Parkside , CB1 1EH 		4out of 4 463 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY 		4out of 4 1,226 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF 		3out of 4 2,221 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ 		3out of 4 2,669 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trumpington Community College
Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD 		- not rated 3,317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road , CB2 8PE 		- not rated 2,517 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT 		- not rated 3,363 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX 		- not rated 3,592 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE 		- not rated 581 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Cambridge
Vice Chancellor's Office, University Offices , The Old Schools CB2 1TN 		- not rated 742 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ 		- not rated 1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Stephen Perse Foundation
Stephen Perse Foundation , Union Road CB2 1HF 		- not rated 1,330 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Leys School
Trumpington Road , CB2 7AD 		- not rated 1,345 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Efes Restaurant78 - 80 King Street183 yd
Your Dumplings62 - 64 King Street235 yd
Caffe Nero22 Fitzroy Street246 yd
THE LOCKER CAFE54 King Street275 yd
AROMI Caffe Ltd30 Fitzroy Street278 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The RadSt Radegund, 129 King Street55 yd
King Street Run P.H.King Street Run, 86 - 88 King Street163 yd
Champion Of The ThamesChampion Of The Thames, 68 King Street221 yd
Clarendon ArmsClarendon Arms, 35 - 36 Clarendon Street332 yd
The Cambridge Brew HouseThe Cambridge Brew House, 1 King Street378 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SUPER KEBAB HOUSE70 King Street209 yd
Greggs10 Fitzroy Street215 yd
Raja Indian Cuisine60 King Street254 yd
Warung Bakso11 King Street341 yd
Espresso Library21 St Andrews Street529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose6 - 8 Fitzroy Street206 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd5 Christs Lane413 yd
Harry's Chocs35 Grafton Street428 yd
Oseyo16 Petty Cury543 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 1, 172 East Road545 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Christ'S Pieces
Emmanuel Road 		tennis courts181 yd
Parkside Community College
Parkside 		372 yd
Pure Gym (Cambridge Grafton Centre)
GRAFTON CENTRE 		health and fitness suite466 yd
Jesus College
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts494 yd
Parkers Piece
PARK TERRACE 		grass pitches570 yd
Active4Less (Cambridge) (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		health and fitness suite651 yd
Jesus Green
Victoria Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts685 yd
Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge Campus) (Closed)
EAST ROAD 		grass pitches725 yd
Jesus Green Lido
JESUS GREEN JESUS GREEN VICTORIA AVENUE 		swimming pool762 yd
The Glassworks Health Club
THOMPSONS LANE 		health and fitness suite765 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed350 Mbit/s
Average download speed303.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed35 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Short Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1846 crimes were reported near Short Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB1 1LB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Short Street, Cambridge, CB1 1LB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB1 1LB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)76
Full-Time Employee44
Retired31
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Looking after home or family2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education25
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication10
Other10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female111
Male94

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex32
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed13

Health

Very good health112
Good health62
Fair health23
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 112
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese2
Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African4
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other5
White174
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union26
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years22
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom155
Ireland5
France7
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion93
Christian71
Buddhist6
Hindu4
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered25
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