Overview of CB3 9AS

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Grange Road is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB3 9AS is located in the Newnham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB3 9DU, CB3 9LQ, CB3 9AY, CB3 9AU, CB3 9AW, CB3 9AX, CB3 9LF, CB3 9AP, CB3 9AR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB3 9AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female40.6%50.9%10.3% 51.0% -0.1%
Male59.4%49.1%-10.3% 49.0% 0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CB3 9AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single84.2%85.5%1.3% 37.9% 47.6%
Married: Opposite sex12.9%13%0.1% 44.2% -31.2%
Married: Same sex0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated0.7%0.1%-0.6% 2.2% -2.1%
Divorced1.2%0.4%-0.8% 9.1% -8.7%
Widowed0.9%0.5%-0.4% 6.1% -5.6%

Health

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 (95.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health70.7%63.8%-6.9% 48.4% 15.4%
Good health25.1%31.5%6.4% 33.6% -2.1%
Fair health3.9%3.5%-0.4% 12.7% -9.2%
Bad health0.3%1%0.7% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0%0.1%0.1% 1.2% -1.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 CB3 9AS this area, 0.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications0.7%0.8%0.1% 18.2% -17.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 0.4%0.1%-0.3% 9.6% -9.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.5%1.6%-1.9% 13.4% -11.8%
Apprenticeship0%0.1%0.1% 5.3% -5.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels36.4%58.1%21.7% 16.9% 41.2%
Degree or Similar53.8%38.6%-15.2% 33.8% 4.8%
Other5.1%0.5%-4.6% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0.5%0.1% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese12%7.5%-4.5% 0.7% 6.8%
Indian4.8%4.4%-0.4% 3.1% 1.3%
Pakistani1.1%1.3%0.2% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian3.4%1.8%-1.6% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African0.8%1.6%0.8% 2.5% -0.9%
Black Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%1.6%-0.3% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.1%-0.2% 0.4% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1.5%1.9%0.4% 0.8% 1.1%
White70.9%75%4.1% 81.4% -6.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.1%0%-0.1% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0.6%1.3%0.7% 0.6% 0.7%
Other1.7%2.1%0.4% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.9%63.8%7.9% 83.2% -19.4%
European Union12.9%12.5%-0.4% 6.1% 6.4%
Rest of Europe1.8%1.3%-0.5% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa2.1%0.7%-1.4% 2.7% -2.0%
Middle East and Asia18.9%12.6%-6.3% 5.6% 7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.4%8.2%1.8% 1.3% 6.9%
Oceania1.9%0.9%-1.0% 0.3% 0.6%
British Overseas0.1%0%-0.1% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK54.9%63.9%9.0% 83.2% -19.3%
10+ Years23.1%7.6%-15.5% 9.8% -2.2%
5-10 Years11.9%3%-8.9% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years4.2%10.4%6.2% 2.2% 8.2%
Less than 2 years5.9%15.1%9.2% 1.9% 13.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71% 76.7% -5.7%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Turkey0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.1% 0.2% -0.1%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia4.7% 0.3% 4.4%
Southern Asia2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
South-East Asia2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
North America and the Caribbean5.6% 0.3% 5.3%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
No passport held0.4% 13.5% -13.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.8% 37.2% 11.6%
Christian28.1% 46.2% -18.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Jewish1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Muslim3.1% 6.5% -3.4%
Sikh0.1% 0.9% -0.8%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered16.1% 6.0% 10.1%

Safety

Is Grange Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grange Road was 20.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.3% lower than the Market average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Grange Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market and the 47th lowest crime rate of 394 local areas in Cambridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CB3 9AS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grange Road are based on 86 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.

House Prices for Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AS

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB3 9AS

Average Price
£1,968,276
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,328,029
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,156,684
Other
£1,432,945

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grange Road

Average Price
£1,217,926
Semi-Detached
£459,890
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,558,471
Flats/Maisonettes
£834,531
Other
£2,976,807

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grange Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Grange Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£890,0002023-03-23 £922,930
Orchard End, 15E Grange Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,750,0002022-11-25 £1,735,071
15A Grange Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,350,0002021-02-05 £1,482,998
15 Grange Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,450,0002013-10-04 £2,340,586
11 Grange Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£681,0002003-09-01 £1,471,244
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB3 9AS

Employment

CB3 9AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 CB3 9AS 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)559
Full-Time Employee60
Full-Time Student (with or without job)58
Retired21
Self-Employed15
Part-Time Employee9
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education82
Professional, scientific and technical activities63
Information and communication14
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Manufacturing3
Construction2
Administrative and support service activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ
4out of 4 2,827 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD
4out of 4 3,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST
4out of 4 4,024 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND
4out of 4 4,516 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU
3out of 4 4,522 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newnham Croft Primary School
Chedworth Street , CB3 9JF
3out of 4 865 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Park Street CofE Primary School
Lower Park Street , CB5 8AR
3out of 4 1,836 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN
4out of 4 1,838 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
Coronation Street , CB2 1HJ
2out of 4 1,845 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
University of Cambridge Primary School
Eddington Avenue , CB3 0QZ
4out of 4 2,202 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Community College
Parkside , CB1 1EH
4out of 4 2,034 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY
4out of 4 2,584 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trumpington Community College
Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD
- not rated 2,645 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ
3out of 4 3,741 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF
3out of 4 3,853 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road , CB2 8PE
- not rated 2,806 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX
- not rated 3,358 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT
- not rated 4,961 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's College School
West Road , CB3 9DN
- not rated 645 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Cambridge
Vice Chancellor's Office, University Offices , The Old Schools CB2 1TN
- not rated 1,285 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's College School
73 Grange Road , CB3 9AB
- not rated 1,308 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Leys School
Trumpington Road , CB2 7AD
- not rated 1,451 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heritage School
17 - 19 Brookside , CB2 1JE
- not rated 1,536 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
ButteryAustin Robinson Building, Sidgwick Site Sidgwick Avenue472 yd
Maison Clement7 Derby Street527 yd
Meadows31B Eltisley Avenue647 yd
Sala Thong Restaurant33 - 35 Newnham Road705 yd
Rice Boat37 Newnham Road707 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red BullThe Red Bull, 11 Barton Road427 yd
The GrantaGranta Public House, 14, Newnham Terrace Newnham Road727 yd
Silver End Youth Football Club - Francis Crittall PavillionFootball Pavilion And Sports Ground, Silver Street904 yd
The Anchor Public HouseThe Anchor Silver Street943 yd
The MillThe Mill, 14 Mill Lane946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CroftersRefreshment Kiosk Adjacent The Paddling Pool, Lammas Land The Fen Causeway862 yd
Cafe Aristo16 Silver Street961 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative3 Grantchester Street536 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gonville & Caius College Sports Ground
GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE PLAYING FIELD GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE PLAYING FIELD BARTON ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts444 yd
Newnham College Sports Ground
CLARE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts454 yd
Corpus Christi College Sports Ground
CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND CORPUS CHRISTI COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND CRANMER ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts501 yd
Downing College Sports Ground
MILLINGTON ROAD
grass pitches528 yd
Cambridge University Rugby Union Football Club
UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL GROUND UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL GROUND GRANGE ROAD
grass pitches549 yd
Trinity College Playing Field
TRINITY COLLEGE HOCKEY FIELD TRINITY COLLEGE HOCKEY FIELD CRANMER ROAD
grass pitches551 yd
St. Catherines College (Playing Field)
SOUTH GREEN ROAD
grass pitches617 yd
King'S College School
WEST ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool639 yd
Pembroke College
PEMBROKE COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND PAVILION PEMBROKE COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND PAVILION GRANTCHESTER ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts710 yd
Kings And Selwyn Colleges
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND FULBROOKE ROAD
grass pitches710 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 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 69.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 69.6%

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 speed72.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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