South Green Road, Cambridge, CB3 9JP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CB3 9JP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	52%	1.2%	51.0%	1.0%
Male	49.2%	48%	-1.2%	49.0%	-1.0%

Partnership Status

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	30.3%	41.9%	11.6%	37.9%	4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	49.3%	-3.0%	44.2%	5.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.9%	3.1%	-3.8%	9.1%	-6.0%
Widowed	9.2%	3.9%	-5.3%	6.1%	-2.2%

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 (90.2%) 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	55.4%	49%	-6.4%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	31.8%	41.2%	9.4%	33.6%	7.6%
Fair health	10.9%	8.2%	-2.7%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 9JP this area, 3.9% 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 76.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.4%	3.9%	2.5%	18.2%	-14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.8%	3%	0.2%	9.6%	-6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5%	4.3%	-0.7%	13.4%	-9.1%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	2.8%	10.4%	7.6%	16.9%	-6.5%
Degree or Similar	84.9%	76.1%	-8.8%	33.8%	42.3%
Other	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	3.1%	0.8%	0.8%	2.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%
White	91.1%	84.1%	-7.0%	81.4%	2.7%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.2% 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	60.9%	70.2%	9.3%	83.2%	-13.0%
European Union	11.6%	9.7%	-1.9%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	0.8%	2.7%
Africa	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	7%	7.8%	0.8%	5.6%	2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	12%	5.4%	-6.6%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	3.5%	1.2%	-2.3%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.1%	70.2%	10.1%	83.2%	-13.0%
10+ Years	10.1%	15.5%	5.4%	9.8%	5.7%
5-10 Years	8.5%	4.3%	-4.2%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	6.2%	5%	-1.2%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	15.1%	5%	-10.1%	1.9%	3.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.5%	76.7%	0.8%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	3.9%	0.3%	3.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	3.5%	0.3%	3.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.7%	37.2%	3.5%
Christian	41.1%	46.2%	-5.1%
Jewish	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	1.6%	6.5%	-4.9%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	12%	6.0%	6.0%

Safety

Is South Green Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Green Road was 19.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.1% lower than the Market average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

South Green Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Market and the 39th lowest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.5%.

🔎 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 9JP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Green Road are based on 9 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 South Green Road, Cambridge, CB3 9JP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB3 9JP

Average Price
£1,298,570

Semi-Detached
£1,823,159

Terraced
£1,145,874

Detached
£1,537,460

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Green Road

Average Price
£1,215,093

Semi-Detached
£1,428,410

Terraced
£1,101,767

Detached
£1,468,413

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Green Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 South Green Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2025-11-26	£1,160,714
1B South Green Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building	£1,450,000	2024-03-22	£1,468,413
3 South Green Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,764,000	2022-03-30	£1,731,732
5 South Green Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£895,000	2018-08-10	£951,609
7 South Green Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building	£866,829	2014-07-25	£1,106,228

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB3 9JP

Employment

CB3 9JP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

CB3 9JP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 9JP 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 Employee	59
Retired	53
Student (economically inactive)	38
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Education	37
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Human health and social work activities	21
Information and communication	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	6
Other	5
Manufacturing	5
Construction	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brunswick Nursery School Young Street , CB1 2LZ	4out of 4	2,901 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST	4out of 4	3,444 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Colleges Nursery School Campkin Road , CB4 2LD	4out of 4	4,360 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Fields Nursery School Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND	3out of 4	4,481 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU	3out of 4	5,042 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	462 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Coronation Street , CB2 1HJ	3out of 4	1,607 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN	- not rated	1,668 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN	- not rated	1,668 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fawcett County Junior School Alpha Terrace , Trumpington CB2 2HS	- not rated	2,136 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trumpington Community College Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD	- not rated	1,934 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trumpington Community College Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD	3out of 4	1,934 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH	4out of 4	2,130 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH	- not rated	2,130 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chesterton Community College Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY	- not rated	3,087 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,299 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road , CB2 8PE	- not rated	2,299 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cambridge Maths School 119 Mill Road , CB1 2AZ	- not rated	2,613 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road , CB2 8PX	- not rated	2,690 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road , CB2 8PX	- not rated	2,690 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lycee Cambridge 29 Barton Road , CB3 9LB	- not rated	385 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Leys School Trumpington Road , CB2 7AD	- not rated	1,242 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
King's College School West Road , CB3 9DN	- not rated	1,244 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Junior School 2 Brookside , CB2 1JE	- not rated	1,285 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Mander Portman Woodward 3-4 Brookside , CB2 1JE	- not rated	1,287 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	Distance
Meadows	31B Eltisley Avenue	331 yd
Maison Clement	7 Derby Street	357 yd
Rice Boat	37 Newnham Road	876 yd
Millworks	Newnham Mill Newnham Road	886 yd
Sala Thong Restaurant	33 - 35 Newnham Road	887 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Red Bull	The Red Bull, 11 Barton Road		407 yd
The Granta	Granta Public House, 14, Newnham Terrace Newnham Road		949 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Crofters	Refreshment Kiosk Adjacent The Paddling Pool, Lammas Land The Fen Causeway		694 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-Operative	3 Grantchester Street		432 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St. Catherines College (Playing Field) SOUTH GREEN ROAD	grass pitches	122 yd
Pembroke College PEMBROKE COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND PAVILION PEMBROKE COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND PAVILION GRANTCHESTER ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	251 yd
Downing College Sports Ground MILLINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	308 yd
Newnham Croft Primary School CHEDWORTH STREET	grass pitches	455 yd
St Catherine'S College Artificial Turf PEMBROKE COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND PAVILION PEMBROKE COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND PAVILION GRANTCHESTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	503 yd
Newnham College Sports Ground CLARE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	554 yd
Gonville & Caius College Sports Ground GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE PLAYING FIELD GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE PLAYING FIELD BARTON ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	586 yd
Volac Park (Cambridge Rufc) GRANTCHESTER ROAD	grass pitches	670 yd
Sheeps Green Pool CHAUCER ROAD	swimming pool, tennis courts	795 yd
Stephen Perse Foundation Sports Ground LATHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	798 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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