Hills Road is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB2 8RP 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 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB2 8QE, CB1 7TA, CB1 7TE, CB1 7TH, CB1 7XE, CB1 7TL, CB1 7XA, CB2 8RS.

Hills Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hills Road are based on 504 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 8RP

Average Price
£1,443,542
Semi-Detached
£1,676,315
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,088,375
Flats/Maisonettes
£339,942
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hills Road

Average Price
£1,155,141
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hills Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
247A Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£1,525,0002022-04-21 £1,574,194
Flat 2 273 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£295,0002021-03-18 £325,314
Flat 1 273 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-09-24 £368,530
291 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,700,0002020-02-28 £2,004,438
Flat 1 273 Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£320,0002018-09-07 £346,473

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road, CB1 7ST 		566 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street, CB1 2LZ 		3,062 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND 		3,571 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 		695 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Edith Primary School
Godwin Way, CB1 8QP 		1,110 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ridgefield Primary School
Radegund Road, CB1 3RJ 		1,615 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fawcett Primary School
Alpha Terrace, Trumpington CB2 9FS 		1,694 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queen Emma Primary School
Gunhild Way, CB1 8QY 		1,736 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology
Robinson Way, CB2 0SZ 		1,054 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrumpington Community College
Lime Avenue, CB2 9FD 		1,371 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road, CB1 3RJ 		1,615 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Netherhall School
Queen Edith's Way, CB1 8NN 		1,838 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road, CB1 3TD 		2,002 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 		642 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road, CB2 8PE 		828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Perse School
Hills Road, Trumpington CB2 8QF 		96 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbey College Cambridge
Homerton Gardens, Purbeck Road CB2 8EB 		764 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Faith's School
6 Trumpington Road, CB2 8AG 		1,529 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Andrew's College Cambridge
13 Station Road, CB1 2JB 		1,739 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Mary's School
Bateman Street, CB2 1LY 		1,925 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
Pabulum LtdMorley Memorial Primary School Blinco Grove700 yd
The Wellspring ResturantHills Road715 yd
The Coffee House132 Wulfstan Way785 yd
NapolEAT190 - 196 Cherry Hinton Road841 yd
Sunset Lounge106 Cherry Hinton Road856 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cherry Hinton Constitutional Club142 - 144 Cherry Hinton Road826 yd
The RockThe Rock, 200 Cherry Hinton Road858 yd
Monty's Catering @ Queen Ediths PHQueen Edith Public House Wulfstan Way873 yd
Queen Edith Public HouseQueen Edith Public House Wulfstan Way873 yd
The Rathmore ClubThe Rathmore Club, 70 Cherry Hinton Road890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Khang's Fish Shop140 Wulfstan Way781 yd
Fishnchickn / Serial Grill202 Cherry Hinton Road863 yd
New Golden Buddha212 Cherry Hinton Road873 yd
Double Seven82 Cherry Hinton Road886 yd
Double Seven82 Cherry Hinton Road886 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative FoodUnit 1, Marque House, 143 Hills Road1,006 yd
Tesco1, Market Rise Cherry Hinton Road1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Perse Upper School
HILLS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts305 yd
Homerton College
HILLS ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts576 yd
Hills Road 6Th Form College Sports Ground
SEDLEY TAYLOR ROAD 		grass pitches714 yd
Long Road Sixth Form College
LONG ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre719 yd
Frank Lee Centre
HILLS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool728 yd
Nightingale Recreation Ground
Nightingale Avenue 		grass pitches, tennis courts730 yd
Hills Road Sports & Tennis Centre
PURBECK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts852 yd
St Marys School Playing Fields
LONG ROAD 		grass pitches904 yd
Queen Edith Primary School
GODWIN WAY 		grass pitches, swimming pool989 yd
Pure Gym (Cambridge)
Clifton Way 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,054 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 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.8%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hills Road dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Hills Road . 69% 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 8RP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 17
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 6
Public Order 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alfred Close261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Puddicombe Way518 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Puddicombe Way518 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Adrian Way482 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Close329 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Road329 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Puddicombe Way518 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Baldock Way457 yd
2023-10DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Adrian Way482 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dean Drive213 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB2 8RP 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

Student (economically inactive)265
Full-Time Employee40
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed24
Retired24
Looking after home or family20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Part-Time Employee16
Unemployed10
Other2

Employment Industry

Education55
Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Human health and social work activities19
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female170
Male318

Partnership Status

Single326
Married: Opposite sex94
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced9
Widowed3

Health

Very good health300
Good health143
Fair health19
Bad health5
Very bad health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 85
Degree or Similar 282

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese39
Indian23
Pakistani15
Other Asian15
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean20
Mixed Other4
White353
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union49
Rest of Europe4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia71
The Americas and the Caribbean37
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years104
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years27
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom377
France1
Germany1
Italy5
Spain40
Romania4
Other EU countries16
Middle East4
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia6
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion299
Christian105
Hindu28
Jewish1
Muslim34
Other religion2
Not answered19
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