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Cyprus Road is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB1 3QA 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 Cyprus Road, Cambridge, CB1 3QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB1 3PZ, CB1 3QB, CB1 3PY, CB1 3NL, CB1 3NU, CB1 3PX, CB1 3DF, CB1 3BE, CB1 3PU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB1 3QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%51.7%3.0% 51.0% 0.7%
Male51.3%48.3%-3.0% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

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 3QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single55.6%66.8%11.2% 37.9% 28.9%
Married: Opposite sex34.3%28.1%-6.2% 44.2% -16.1%
Married: Same sex2%0%-2.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.5%0.5%-1.0% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced5.1%3.2%-1.9% 9.1% -5.9%
Widowed1.5%1.4%-0.1% 6.1% -4.7%

Health

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 (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.8%65.8%7.0% 48.4% 17.4%
Good health31.9%25.2%-6.7% 33.6% -8.4%
Fair health7.1%8.1%1.0% 12.7% -4.6%
Bad health2.2%0.9%-1.3% 4.0% -3.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 3QA this area, 5.5% 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 74.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.6%5.5%-2.1% 18.2% -12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3%2.3%-0.7% 9.6% -7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.6%4.6%-1.0% 13.4% -8.8%
Apprenticeship1.5%4.1%2.6% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.1%6.8%-1.3% 16.9% -10.1%
Degree or Similar70.7%74.9%4.2% 33.8% 41.1%
Other3.5%1.8%-1.7% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.3%3%1.7% 0.7% 2.3%
Indian0.4%9%8.6% 3.1% 5.9%
Other Asian2.2%3.4%1.2% 1.6% 1.8%
Black African1.3%1.3%0.0% 2.5% -1.2%
Other Black0%0.9%0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%1.3%0.9% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
White92%75.2%-16.8% 81.4% -6.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Arab1.8%0.4%-1.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69%55.3%-13.7% 83.2% -27.9%
European Union16.4%17.9%1.5% 6.1% 11.8%
Rest of Europe1.3%1.7%0.4% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa1.8%4.7%2.9% 2.7% 2.0%
Middle East and Asia5.3%13.2%7.9% 5.6% 7.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean4%5.5%1.5% 1.3% 4.2%
Oceania2.2%1.7%-0.5% 0.3% 1.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.3%55.6%-11.7% 83.2% -27.6%
10+ Years11.1%11.1%0.0% 9.8% 1.3%
5-10 Years7.1%10.7%3.6% 2.9% 7.8%
2-5 Years5.3%8.1%2.8% 2.2% 5.9%
Less than 2 years9.3%14.5%5.2% 1.9% 12.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.4% 76.7% -18.3%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Italy3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain4.3% 0.4% 3.9%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Eastern Asia3% 0.3% 2.7%
Southern Asia3.4% 1.2% 2.2%
South-East Asia2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North America and the Caribbean3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
Central and South America1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held5.2% 13.5% -8.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50% 37.2% 12.8%
Christian32.5% 46.2% -13.7%
Buddhist2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Hindu5.6% 1.7% 3.9%
Muslim1.7% 6.5% -4.8%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Cyprus Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cyprus Road was 30.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the Coleridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cyprus Road has the 26th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Coleridge and the 76th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£59,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CB1 3QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cyprus Road are based on 78 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.

House Prices for Cyprus Road, Cambridge, CB1 3QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB1 3QA

Average Price
£528,398
Semi-Detached
£547,677
Terraced
£534,887
Detached
£667,029
Flats/Maisonettes
£257,395
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cyprus Road

Average Price
£499,375
Semi-Detached
£515,270
Terraced
£506,948
Detached
£582,693
Flats/Maisonettes
£250,237
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cyprus Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
22 Cyprus Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£565,0002024-11-27 £562,252
40 Cyprus Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£565,0002023-02-17 £582,656
1A Cyprus Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£472,5002023-01-06 £483,368
15 Cyprus Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£525,0002021-11-12 £589,544
42 Cyprus Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£447,0002021-08-24 £499,215
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB1 3QA

Employment

CB1 3QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 3QA 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 Employee106
Student (economically inactive)40
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Retired17
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee13
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education44
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Human health and social work activities17
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ
4out of 4 1,427 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND
4out of 4 1,681 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST
4out of 4 2,016 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD
4out of 4 3,927 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU
3out of 4 4,536 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgefield Primary School
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ
3out of 4 558 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
2 Vinery Way , CB1 3DR
2out of 4 650 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Morley Memorial Primary School
Blinco Grove , CB1 7TX
3out of 4 1,271 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Primary School
19 Norfolk Street , CB1 2LD
4out of 4 1,406 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN
4out of 4 1,562 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ
3out of 4 558 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD
4out of 4 1,308 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkside Community College
Parkside , CB1 1EH
4out of 4 1,731 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Netherhall School
Queen Edith's Way , CB1 8NN
3out of 4 2,292 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trumpington Community College
Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD
- not rated 2,789 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 1,408 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX
- not rated 2,486 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT
- not rated 4,753 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St. Andrew's College Cambridge
13 Station Road , CB1 2JB
- not rated 1,196 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ
- not rated 1,357 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE
- not rated 1,593 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Abbey College Cambridge
Homerton Gardens , Purbeck Road CB2 8EB
- not rated 1,688 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's School
Bateman Street , CB2 1LY
- not rated 1,699 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Cambridge Central MosqueMill Road Mosque, 311 Mill Road216 yd
Relevant Record Cafe260 Mill Road258 yd
Pasta Evangelists230 Mill Road347 yd
Well Pharmacy183 Mill Road358 yd
Liutaio224 Mill Road363 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The EmpressThe Empress, 72 Thoday Street387 yd
The BrookThe Brook, 25 Brookfields412 yd
Earl of BeaconsfieldEarl Of Beaconsfield, 133 Mill Road615 yd
the white swanThe White Swan, 109 Mill Road866 yd
The Devonshire ArmsDevonshire Arms, 1 Devonshire Road871 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway301 - 305 Mill Road152 yd
CurryFlame71 Catharine Street453 yd
The Pizza Co./Gourmet Burger & Fries178 Mill Road524 yd
Cromwell Takeaway29 Cromwell Road723 yd
Juic’it up116 Mill Road833 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative177 Mill Road359 yd
Co-operative Food115 - 117 Perne Road636 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Brooks Road681 yd
Retour Supermarket42 Clifton Road908 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit 5, 1 Station Square1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Coleridge Community College
RADEGUND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches453 yd
Coleridge Recreation Ground
Davy Road
grass pitches, tennis courts630 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 speed189.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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