Abbey Street is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB1 2QP is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Street, Cambridge, CB1 2QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB1 2GD, CB1 2LB, CB5 8HE, CB1 2QT, CB1 2LQ, CB1 2QR, CB5 8AX, CB5 8HA, CB1 2QX.

Abbey Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbey Street are based on 38 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 2QP

Average Price
£460,743
Semi-Detached
£666,145
Terraced
£603,605
Detached
£831,762
Flats/Maisonettes
£295,997
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbey Street

Average Price
£460,743
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbey Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Abbey Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£585,0002023-08-07 £582,511
Flat 8 Nidus House, 16 Abbey Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-03-03 £281,903
25 Abbey Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£525,0002021-06-10 £591,801
10A Abbey Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£530,0002020-12-08 £626,622
Flat 13 Nidus House, 16 Abbey Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£315,0002020-03-19 £346,313

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ 		4out of 4 205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		4out of 4 1,747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD 		4out of 4 2,323 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU 		3out of 4 2,957 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST 		4out of 4 3,511 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's Primary School
19 Norfolk Street , CB1 2LD 		4out of 4 544 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Street CofE Primary School
Lower Park Street , CB5 8AR 		3out of 4 1,368 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Milton Road Primary School
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		3out of 4 1,414 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN 		4out of 4 1,507 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
2 Vinery Way , CB1 3DR 		2out of 4 1,536 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 4 874 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY 		4out of 4 1,699 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ 		3out of 4 2,174 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF 		3out of 4 2,179 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD 		4out of 4 2,843 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,502 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT 		- not rated 3,220 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX 		- not rated 3,664 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 817 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College
1 High Street , Chesterton CB4 1NQ 		- not rated 1,108 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ 		- not rated 1,404 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		2out of 4 1,476 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Cambridge
Vice Chancellor's Office, University Offices , The Old Schools CB2 1TN 		- not rated 1,649 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Navadhanya70 Newmarket Road251 yd
Serco PECSCambridge Crown Court, 83 East Road271 yd
Crunchy'sUnit 12, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road348 yd
CAMMS LtdCherry Trees St Matthews Street371 yd
Amelie RestaurantsGrafton Centre, Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street404 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Corner HouseThe Corner House, 231 Newmarket Road318 yd
The Dobblers InnThe Dobblers Inn, 184 Sturton Street325 yd
The Blue MoonThe Blue Moon, 2 Norfolk Street459 yd
The Alexandra ArmsThe Alexandra Arms, 22 - 24 Gwydir Street519 yd
The Burleigh ArmsThe Burleigh Arms, 9 - 11 Newmarket Road519 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chi Pod 3, Food SocialGrafton Centre, Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street404 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Cheddars Lane484 yd
Flames kebab301 Newmarket Road521 yd
The Vegan WitchThe Snug, 170 East Road542 yd
Lokum40 Burleigh Street565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Cheddars Lane484 yd
LidlUnit 10a, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road534 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 1, 172 East Road567 yd
Harry's Chocs35 Grafton Street691 yd
Aldi Store393 Newmarket Road702 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Active4Less (Cambridge) (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		health and fitness suite279 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Cambridge)
UNIT 2A UNIT 2A COLDHAMS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool457 yd
Cambridge Chesterton Indoor Bowls Club
Logans Way 		indoor bowls483 yd
Pure Gym (Cambridge Grafton Centre)
GRAFTON CENTRE 		health and fitness suite505 yd
Nuffield Health (Cambridge)
CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool680 yd
Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge Campus) (Closed)
EAST ROAD 		grass pitches693 yd
Simoco Sports Ground (Closed)
Logans Way 		grass pitches788 yd
Parkside Community College
Parkside 		959 yd
Chesterton Recreation Ground
Church Street 		grass pitches959 yd
Parkside Pools & Gym
GONVILLE PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,023 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Abbey Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1193 crimes were reported near Abbey Street . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB1 2QP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Abbey Street, Cambridge, CB1 2QP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB1 2QP 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

Full-Time Employee211
Student (economically inactive)49
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)30
Retired23
Other11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities41
Education40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Information and communication32
Human health and social work activities28
Accommodation and food service activities19
Manufacturing18
Other14
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction5
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female238
Male253

Partnership Status

Single262
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed3

Health

Very good health297
Good health162
Fair health24
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 304
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese41
Indian20
Pakistani1
Other Asian20
Black African13
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other14
White327
Roma4
Arab17
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union102
Rest of Europe34
Africa22
Middle East and Asia80
The Americas and the Caribbean31
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years55
5-10 Years95
2-5 Years50
Less than 2 years72

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland4
France19
Germany11
Italy25
Portugal10
Spain18
Lithuania3
Poland6
Romania11
Other EU countries26
Turkey6
Other Europe6
North Africa6
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East6
Eastern Asia26
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean15
Central and South America6
Oceania4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion245
Christian137
Hindu24
Jewish7
Muslim36
Other religion4
Not answered39
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