Mill Road is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB1 3DF is located in the Romsey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB1 3NL, CB1 3DP, CB1 3DE, CB1 3DN, CB1 3QB, CB1 3QA, CB1 3DB, CB1 3DX, CB1 3PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CB1 3DF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.2% | 47.2% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 53.8% | 52.8% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CB1 3DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 70% | 68% | -2.0% | 37.9% | 30.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.3% | 25% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -19.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (96.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.2% | 64.6% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 16.2% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 31.6% | 2.2% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 6.1% | 3.8% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -8.9% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CB1 3DF this area, 5.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 65.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 5.8% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 9.6% | -6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 7% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.8% | 13.6% | -7.2% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.7% | 65.5% | 13.8% | 33.8% | 31.7% |
| Other | 7.9% | 2.7% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 87% | 75.8% | -11.2% | 81.4% | -5.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 59.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 59.6% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -23.6% |
| European Union | 16.8% | 22.6% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 16.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 9.2% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.2% | 60% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -23.2% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 16.2% | 6.3% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 5.5% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 8.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 7.9% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.6% | 76.7% | -13.1% |
| Ireland | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 4.8% | 0.4% | 4.4% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 1.4% | 13.5% | -12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 29.4% | 46.2% | -16.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 14.2% | 6.0% | 8.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Coleridge average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 301 - 305 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Other, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2023-08-24 | £39,598 |
| 267 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £499,950 | 2023-06-09 | £506,385 |
| Flat 7 Vincent Court, 307 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £285,000 | 2021-06-21 | £297,996 |
| 267 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2021-03-15 | £521,237 |
| Flat 1 Vincent Court, 307 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £395,000 | 2020-07-21 | £407,395 |
CB1 3DF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in CB1 3DF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Nursery School Young Street , CB1 2LZ | 4out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fields Nursery School Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND | 4out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerton Early Years Centre Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST | 4out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colleges Nursery School Campkin Road , CB4 2LD | 4out of 4 | 3,863 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Hedges Nursery School Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU | 3out of 4 | 4,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School 2 Vinery Way , CB1 3DR | 2out of 4 | 527 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgefield Primary School Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Memorial Primary School Blinco Grove , CB1 7TX | 3out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Primary School 19 Norfolk Street , CB1 2LD | 4out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN | 4out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coleridge Community College Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ | 3out of 4 | 620 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Inter-Church School Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD | 4out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH | 4out of 4 | 1,744 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Netherhall School Queen Edith's Way , CB1 8NN | 3out of 4 | 2,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trumpington Community College Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD | - not rated | 2,913 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road , CB2 8PE | - not rated | 1,532 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road , CB2 8PX | - not rated | 2,609 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Regional College Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT | - not rated | 4,671 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge 13 Station Road , CB1 2JB | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sancton Wood School 2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ | - not rated | 1,422 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE | - not rated | 1,604 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation Stephen Perse Foundation , Union Road CB2 1HF | - not rated | 1,780 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School Bateman Street , CB2 1LY | - not rated | 1,787 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Central Mosque | Mill Road Mosque, 311 Mill Road | 116 yd | |
| Relevant Record Cafe | 260 Mill Road | 313 yd | |
| Well Pharmacy | 183 Mill Road | 400 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 230 Mill Road | 402 yd | |
| Liutaio | 224 Mill Road | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Empress | The Empress, 72 Thoday Street | 350 yd | |
| The Brook | The Brook, 25 Brookfields | 362 yd | |
| Earl of Beaconsfield | Earl Of Beaconsfield, 133 Mill Road | 650 yd | |
| the white swan | The White Swan, 109 Mill Road | 898 yd | |
| The Petersfield | 2 Sturton Street | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 301 - 305 Mill Road | 57 yd | |
| CurryFlame | 71 Catharine Street | 440 yd | |
| The Pizza Co./Gourmet Burger & Fries | 178 Mill Road | 572 yd | |
| Cromwell Takeaway | 29 Cromwell Road | 660 yd | |
| Juic’it up | 116 Mill Road | 869 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative | 177 Mill Road | 400 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Brooks Road | 567 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 115 - 117 Perne Road | 698 yd | |
| Retour Supermarket | 42 Clifton Road | 1,022 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coleridge Community College RADEGUND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Coleridge Recreation Ground Davy Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 755 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 72.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.