Bendish Lane is in Bottisham, Cambridge and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB25 9FP is located in the Bottisham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2010-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bendish Lane, Bottisham, Cambridge, CB25 9FP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB25 9FL, CB25 9BY, CB25 9EQ, CB25 9DF, CB25 9DH, CB25 9EE, CB25 9DY, CB25 9DA, CB25 9BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CB25 9FP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 49.5% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50.5% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.4% | 33.1% | 12.7% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.2% | 49.9% | -13.3% | 44.2% | 5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 8.3% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 (85.4%) 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 | 52.4% | 50.5% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.9% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 11.6% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 13.8% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 9.2% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 12.3% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 4.6% | -2.7% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 15.7% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.9% | 40.6% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 6.8% |
| Other | 5.5% | 3.9% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 91.6% | 90% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 86.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 86.2% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 3.0% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 4.6% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 86.2% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 3.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 11% | 7.0% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.8% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bendish Lane was 104.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 112.6% higher than the Bottisham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bendish Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Bottisham and the 32nd highest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Bendish Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2024-02-09 | £469,336 |
| 2 Bendish Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-05-07 | £283,575 |
| 2 Bendish Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2018-10-24 | £278,351 |
| 10 Bendish Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2018-09-14 | £482,034 |
| 8 Bendish Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-05-30 | £307,589 |
CB25 9FP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
CB25 9FP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 144 |
| Retired | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottisham Community Primary School Beechwood Avenue , Bottisham CB25 9BE | 3out of 4 | 659 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School 84 High Street , Swaffham Bulbeck CB25 0LX | 4out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wilbraham CofE Primary School Church Street , Great Wilbraham CB21 5JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School Station Road , Swaffham Prior CB25 0LG | 1out of 4 | 4,826 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottisham Village College Lode Road , Bottisham CB25 9DL | 4out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landmark International School 9 Church Lane , Fulbourn CB21 5EP | - not rated | 5,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Spice | 4 High Street, Bottisham | 361 yd | |
| Red2Green Community Cafe And Garden | Bottisham Village College, Lode Road | 562 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bell | 16 High Street, Bottisham | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Fish Bar | 6 High Street, Bottisham | 278 yd | |
| Jasmine | 2 High Street, Bottisham | 361 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bottisham Village Sports Centre BOTTISHAM VILLAGE COLLEGE BOTTISHAM VILLAGE COLLEGE LODE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 671 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 31.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 37.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 37.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.28 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.