Barrow Road is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB2 8AR is located in the Trumpington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 2006-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB2 8AS, CB2 8EU, CB2 8HH, CB2 8AP, CB2 8ET.

Barrow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barrow Road are based on 62 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 CB2 8AR

Average Price
£2,674,935
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,674,935
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barrow Road

Average Price
£2,679,906
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barrow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Barrow Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,600,0002022-02-09 £2,636,583
37 Barrow Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,850,0002021-09-10 £3,047,268
43 Barrow Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,850,0002021-06-17 £3,194,371
55 Barrow Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,600,0002019-05-30 £3,190,320
43 Barrow Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,500,0002016-03-24 £3,122,127

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road, CB1 7ST 		1,745 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street, CB1 2LZ 		3,011 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND 		4,046 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road, CB4 2LD 		5,239 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fawcett Primary School
Alpha Terrace, Trumpington CB2 9FS 		909 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morley Memorial Primary School
Blinco Grove, CB1 7TX 		1,574 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
Coronation Street, CB2 1HJ 		1,592 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrumpington Park Primary School
Hobson Avenue, Trumpington CB2 9EG 		1,628 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newnham Croft Primary School
Chedworth Street, CB3 9JF 		1,638 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrumpington Community College
Lime Avenue, CB2 9FD 		423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Robinson Way, CB2 0SZ 		1,836 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road, CB1 3RJ 		2,330 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parkside Community College
Parkside, CB1 1EH 		2,541 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road, CB1 3TD 		2,966 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLong Road Sixth Form College
Long Road, CB2 8PX 		890 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road, CB2 8PE 		1,004 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Faith's School
6 Trumpington Road, CB2 8AG 		607 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey College Cambridge
Homerton Gardens, Purbeck Road CB2 8EB 		732 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Perse School
Hills Road, Trumpington CB2 8QF 		1,141 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School
Bateman Street, CB2 1LY 		1,368 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedMander Portman Woodward
3-4 Brookside, CB2 1JE 		1,437 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
Cambridge University PressCambridge University Press Shaftesbury Road535 yd
Peking Restaurant10 Homerton Street949 yd
DAMASBRIDGE8 Homerton Street966 yd
AL POMODORO152 - 154 Hills Road1,019 yd
Costa Coffee6 Cherry Hinton Road1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken Rush164 Hills Road1,007 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Marque House, 143 Hills Road1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clare College Sports Ground
Bentley Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts172 yd
Hills Road 6Th Form College Sports Ground
SEDLEY TAYLOR ROAD 		grass pitches491 yd
The Perse Preparatory School
TRUMPINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches504 yd
Cass Centre
GILPIN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts542 yd
St Marys School Playing Fields
LONG ROAD 		grass pitches557 yd
Cambridge Lakes Golf Course
TRUMPINGTON ROAD 		golf665 yd
St Faiths School
TRUMPINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches685 yd
Hills Road Sports & Tennis Centre
PURBECK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts730 yd
Long Road Sixth Form College
LONG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre764 yd
Cambridge Stadium
CAMBRIDGE FOOTBALL STADIUM CAMBRIDGE FOOTBALL STADIUM TRUMPINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches773 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 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 46.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 46.2%

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 speed61.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed192.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barrow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 45 crimes were reported near Barrow Road . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB2 8AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 45
Violence And Sexual Offences 17
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CB2 8AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Barrow Close164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Porson Road310 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Porson Road310 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rutherford Road274 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rutherford Road274 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barrow Close164 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rutherford Road274 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northrop Road537 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northrop Road537 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Northrop Road537 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barrow Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee154
Retired89
Self-Employed38
Student (economically inactive)30
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities41
Education40
Human health and social work activities24
Information and communication12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female209
Male206

Partnership Status

Single142
Married: Opposite sex179
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed19

Health

Very good health260
Good health116
Fair health29
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 277
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian18
Other Asian7
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian29
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White337
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union37
Rest of Europe13
Africa9
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years46
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom336
Ireland10
France3
Germany3
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain5
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Turkey2
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean9
Central and South America1
Oceania6
No passport held10

Religion

No religion161
Christian200
Hindu12
Muslim6
Other religion1
Not answered35
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