Luard Close is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB2 8PL is located in the Queen Edith's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2006-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Luard Close, Cambridge, CB2 8PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB2 8PJ, CB2 8PN, CB2 8PW.

Luard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Luard Close are based on 6 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 8PL

Average Price
£1,959,091
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,959,091
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Luard Close

Average Price
£1,959,091
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Luard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Luard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,468,6502020-11-12 £1,722,995
3 Luard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,320,0002018-11-02 £1,562,939
7 Luard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,775,0002017-01-18 £2,252,816
2 Luard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,585,0002016-07-01 £2,022,042
4 Luard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,800,0002014-08-22 £2,623,761

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road, CB1 7ST 		1,032 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street, CB1 2LZ 		2,899 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND 		3,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road, CB4 2LD 		5,307 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 4Morley Memorial Primary School
Blinco Grove, CB1 7TX 		904 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fawcett Primary School
Alpha Terrace, Trumpington CB2 9FS 		1,382 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Edith Primary School
Godwin Way, CB1 8QP 		1,556 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
Coronation Street, CB2 1HJ 		1,718 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ridgefield Primary School
Radegund Road, CB1 3RJ 		1,763 yd Foundation school Yes 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 		984 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Robinson Way, CB2 0SZ 		1,356 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road, CB1 3RJ 		1,763 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Netherhall School
Queen Edith's Way, CB1 8NN 		2,284 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road, CB1 3TD 		2,301 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 		566 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road, CB2 8PE 		602 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAbbey College Cambridge
Homerton Gardens, Purbeck Road CB2 8EB 		400 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Perse School
Hills Road, Trumpington CB2 8QF 		450 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Faith's School
6 Trumpington Road, CB2 8AG 		1,073 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Andrew's College Cambridge
13 Station Road, CB1 2JB 		1,472 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School
Bateman Street, CB2 1LY 		1,559 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
AL POMODORO152 - 154 Hills Road757 yd
Cambridge University PressCambridge University Press Shaftesbury Road765 yd
Kanto Cafe60 Cherry Hinton Road770 yd
Taj Tandoori64 Cherry Hinton Road773 yd
Costa Coffee6 Cherry Hinton Road777 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rathmore ClubThe Rathmore Club, 70 Cherry Hinton Road771 yd
Cherry Hinton Constitutional Club142 - 144 Cherry Hinton Road866 yd
The JunctionThe Junction, 1 Clifton Way997 yd
The RockThe Rock, 200 Cherry Hinton Road1,010 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken Rush164 Hills Road729 yd
Marmaris Charcoal Grill62 Cherry Hinton Road766 yd
Double Seven82 Cherry Hinton Road795 yd
Double Seven82 Cherry Hinton Road795 yd
Milly’s Chicken103 Cherry Hinton Road840 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Marque House, 143 Hills Road766 yd
Tesco1, Market Rise Cherry Hinton Road818 yd
Sainsbury's4 - 5, Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way866 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Perse Upper School
HILLS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts236 yd
Hills Road 6Th Form College Sports Ground
SEDLEY TAYLOR ROAD 		grass pitches321 yd
Homerton College
HILLS ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts337 yd
Hills Road Sports & Tennis Centre
PURBECK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts484 yd
Long Road Sixth Form College
LONG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre546 yd
St Marys School Playing Fields
LONG ROAD 		grass pitches609 yd
Clare College Sports Ground
Bentley Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts641 yd
Cass Centre
GILPIN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts776 yd
Pure Gym (Cambridge)
Clifton Way 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool784 yd
Frank Lee Centre
HILLS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool869 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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%

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

Safety

Is Luard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 70 crimes were reported near Luard Close . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was bicycle theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB2 8PL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Luard Close, Cambridge, CB2 8PL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 70
Bicycle Theft 14
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Other Theft 14
Vehicle Crime 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Public Order 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building335 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Homerton Gardens508 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building455 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Homerton Gardens508 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Purbeck Road533 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Purbeck Road533 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Homerton Gardens508 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Homerton Gardens508 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Homerton Gardens508 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hills Road481 yd
More Crime Statistics for Luard Close, Cambridge, CB2 8PL

Employment

CB2 8PL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CB2 8PL 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 Employee58
Retired40
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)17
Part-Time Employee12
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Education22
Human health and social work activities10
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Other3
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female109
Male100

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex105
Separated4
Divorced5
Widowed10

Health

Very good health134
Good health53
Fair health13
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 9
Degree or Similar 116
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian9
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed Other5
White173
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom171
European Union6
Rest of Europe6
Africa4
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK171
10+ Years23
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom182
Ireland2
France1
Italy1
Lithuania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe6
North Africa1
Southern Asia1
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion75
Christian96
Hindu5
Muslim15
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered14
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