Longview Terrace is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB4 3JH is located in the Arbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longview Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 3JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB4 3JQ, CB4 3JP, CB4 3HX, CB4 3JD, CB4 3PR, CB4 3JJ, CB4 3JU, CB4 3HL, CB4 3HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB4 3JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.5% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 CB4 3JH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 73.9% | 67.6% | -6.3% | 37.9% | 29.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.2% | 22.4% | 8.2% | 44.2% | -21.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 (88.6%) 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 | 58.7% | 54.6% | -4.1% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 9.8% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 CB4 3JH this area, 7.9% 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 68.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 7.9% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 3.9% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 2.9% | -7.3% | 13.4% | -10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 11.5% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.9% | 68.8% | 21.9% | 33.8% | 35.0% |
| Other | 14.2% | 3.2% | -11.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 8.7% | 3.5% | -5.2% | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 2.6% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 79.9% | 82.1% | 2.2% | 81.4% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 61.1% | 56.3% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 15.9% | 26.3% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 20.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.1% | 8.2% | -5.9% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.9% | 56.5% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -26.7% |
| 10+ Years | 19.5% | 8.9% | -10.6% | 9.8% | -0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 13.3% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 10.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 14.9% | 8.3% | 2.2% | 12.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.8% | 76.7% | -22.9% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 7% | 0.6% | 6.4% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 7.3% | 1.5% | 5.8% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longview Terrace was 337.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 255.6% higher than the Arbury average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Longview Terrace has the 4th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Arbury and the 22nd highest crime rate of 395 local areas in Cambridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Longview Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £529,352 | 2019-09-13 | £566,956 |
| 2 Longview Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £508,668 | 2017-05-02 | £567,762 |
| 2 Longview Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2001-03-22 | £545,641 |
| 2 Longview Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2000-05-22 | £438,919 |
| 1 Longview Terrace, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 1999-08-09 | £429,032 |
CB4 3JH 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 CB4 3JH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 149 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Education | 37 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges Nursery School Campkin Road , CB4 2LD | 4out of 4 | 1,584 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Hedges Nursery School Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU | 3out of 4 | 2,139 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Nursery School Young Street , CB1 2LZ | 4out of 4 | 2,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Histon Early Years Centre New School Road , Histon CB24 9LL | 3out of 4 | 3,500 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fields Nursery School Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND | 3out of 4 | 3,983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Frenchs Road , CB4 3JZ | 2out of 4 | 238 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School French's Road , CB4 3JZ | - not rated | 258 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield Primary School Warwick Road , CB4 3HN | 3out of 4 | 409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arbury Primary School Carlton Way , CB4 2DE | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Road Junior School Milton Road , CB4 1UZ | - not rated | 1,130 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Community College Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY | - not rated | 711 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Community College Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY | - not rated | 711 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Manor - A Foundation School Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Cambridge Academy Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF | 3out of 4 | 1,655 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH | 4out of 4 | 2,188 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Regional College Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT | - not rated | 2,602 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Maths School 119 Mill Road , CB1 2AZ | - not rated | 3,221 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road , CB2 8PE | - not rated | 4,178 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road , CB2 8PE | - not rated | 4,178 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road , CB2 8PX | - not rated | 5,165 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle School, Cambridge Courtney Way , CB4 2EE | 2out of 4 | 946 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's College School 73 Grange Road , CB3 9AB | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| CSSC Ascham Ascham Road , CB4 2BD | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Roger Ascham School Ascham Road , CB4 2BD | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Student Support Centre (PRU) Ascham Road , CB4 2BD | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Tree Cambridge | 184A Histon Road | 52 yd | |
| Richard Newcombe Court | Richard Newcombe Court Rackham Close | 100 yd | |
| Tandoori palace | 68 Histon Road | 282 yd | |
| Cafe Camtown | 74 Akeman Street | 364 yd | |
| Meghna | 205 Victoria Road | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carpenters Arms | The Carpenters Arms, 182 - 186 Victoria Road | 453 yd | |
| The Grapes | The Grapes, 19 Histon Road | 486 yd | |
| Sir Isaac Newton | Sir Isaac Newton, 84 Castle Street | 672 yd | |
| The Carlton Arms Public House | The Carlton Arms Carlton Way | 690 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | Castle Inn, 36 - 38 Castle Street | 871 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 113 Histon Road | 201 yd | |
| Golden Wok Ltd | 191 Histon Road | 204 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 175 Victoria Road | 480 yd | |
| The Kiosk on the Green | Jesus Green Chesterton Lane | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1, 157 Histon Road | 68 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 2, 157 Histon Road | 68 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 175 Histon Road | 161 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fitzwilliam College Sports Ground OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 389 yd |
| Trinity Hall Sports Ground Wychfield Site Wychfield Site Storeys Way | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Fitzwilliam College Storeys Way | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 743 yd |
| Nci Sports And Social Club HOLLAND STREET | 750 yd | |
| Chesterton Sports Centre Gilbert Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 782 yd |
| Cambridge Squash Club (Closed) Histon Road | squash courts | 856 yd |
| Cambridge City Fc (Closed) Milton Road | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Arbury Primary School CARLTON WAY | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| Churchill College | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 942 yd |
| Castle School COURTNEY WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,015 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.