Morland Terrace is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB2 8DE is located in the Petersfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 2006-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Morland Terrace, Cambridge, CB2 8DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB2 8DX, CB2 8BP, CB2 2BP, CB2 2DG, CB2 8DG, CB2 8DP, CB2 8BG, CB2 8DW, CB2 8BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB2 8DE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.2% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48% | 49.8% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CB2 8DE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.9% | 28.4% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.9% | 65.1% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 20.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 (94.7%) 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 | 71.5% | 63.6% | -7.9% | 48.4% | 15.2% |
| Good health | 22.1% | 31.1% | 9.0% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 3.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -8.8% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 CB2 8DE this area, 3.7% 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 79.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.8% | 3.7% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 1.8% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 7.8% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.3% | 6% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -10.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 73.7% | 79.4% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 45.6% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 4% | 6% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 5.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 5% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| White | 85.9% | 73.4% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -8.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 57.9% 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 | 72.1% | 57.9% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -25.3% |
| European Union | 6% | 18.6% | 12.6% | 6.1% | 12.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 13% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.1% | 5.6% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.1% | 58.5% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 19.9% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 10.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 8.2% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 9.6% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 3.9% | -9.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 5.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 35.1% | 46.2% | -11.1% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 16.3% | 6.0% | 10.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morland Terrace was 39.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.2% lower than the Market average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Morland Terrace has the 14th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Morland Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,850,000 | 2022-03-18 | £1,831,199 |
| 6 Morland Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,650,000 | 2021-04-12 | £1,849,367 |
| 7 Morland Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2021-02-01 | £663,103 |
| 2 Morland Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,610,000 | 2017-03-20 | £1,882,521 |
| 5 Morland Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,550,000 | 2017-01-12 | £1,803,704 |
CB2 8DE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CB2 8DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 CB2 8DE 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 | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homerton Early Years Centre Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST | 4out of 4 | 1,928 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Nursery School Young Street , CB1 2LZ | 4out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fields Nursery School Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND | 3out of 4 | 3,122 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colleges Nursery School Campkin Road , CB4 2LD | 4out of 4 | 4,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Hedges Nursery School Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU | 3out of 4 | 4,949 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Coronation Street , CB2 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN | - not rated | 795 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN | - not rated | 795 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Memorial Primary School Blinco Grove , CB1 7TX | 3out of 4 | 1,333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newnham Croft Primary School Chedworth Street , CB3 9JF | 3out of 4 | 1,333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumpington Community College Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trumpington Community College Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD | 3out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH | 4out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleridge Community College Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 661 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road , CB2 8PE | - not rated | 661 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Maths School 119 Mill Road , CB1 2AZ | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road , CB2 8PX | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road , CB2 8PX | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School Bateman Street , CB2 1LY | - not rated | 476 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge 13 Station Road , CB1 2JB | - not rated | 498 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College Cambridge Queens Campus , Bateman Street CB2 1LU | - not rated | 560 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Faith's School 6 Trumpington Road , CB2 8AG | - not rated | 610 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Junior School 2 Brookside , CB2 1JE | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Catering | The Garden Cafe, Cambridge University Botanic Garden Bateman Street | 302 yd | |
| La Maison du Steak | 125 Hills Road | 370 yd | |
| Mina steakhouse | 3, Bragg House Brookgate | 390 yd | |
| Sodexo | Academy House, 136 Hills Road | 415 yd | |
| Jamilaaskitchen | 52 Bateman Street | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Of Derby | Earl Of Derby, 129 Hills Road | 379 yd | |
| The Alma | The Alma, 26 Russell Court | 591 yd | |
| Panton Arms | Panton Arms, 43 Panton Street | 646 yd | |
| The Junction | The Junction, 1 Clifton Way | 659 yd | |
| The Emperor Public House | The Emperor, 21 Hills Road | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adilias Station Road Bakery | 7 Station Road | 474 yd | |
| The Light Cinema | 22 - 26, Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way | 591 yd | |
| Chicken Rush | 164 Hills Road | 627 yd | |
| Tawa Bites | 48 Hills Road | 641 yd | |
| Chosen Bun and Plump | 27 Hills Road | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 4 - 5, Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way | 591 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 52 Hills Road | 624 yd | |
| Tesco | 1, Market Rise Cherry Hinton Road | 636 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | Unit 1, Marque House, 143 Hills Road | 654 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 5, 1 Station Square | 676 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge & County Bowls Club BROOKLANDS AVENUE | indoor bowls | 202 yd |
| St Marys School BATEMAN STREET | tennis courts | 500 yd |
| Cass Centre GILPIN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 516 yd |
| Pure Gym (Cambridge) Clifton Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 579 yd |
| St Faiths School TRUMPINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Stephen Perse Foundation UNION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 699 yd |
| Hills Road Sports & Tennis Centre PURBECK ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 715 yd |
| The Leys Sports Complex THE CHAPEL THE LEYS SCHOOL THE CHAPEL THE LEYS SCHOOL TRUMPINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 849 yd |
| The Leys School Sports Fields LATHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Clare College Sports Ground Bentley Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 899 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 140 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 241 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.