Beaufort Place, Cambridge, CB5 8AG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CB5 8AG is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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	48.3%	45.7%	-2.6%	51.0%	-5.3%
Male	51.7%	54.3%	2.6%	49.0%	5.3%

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 CB5 8AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 94.7% 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	53.5%	94.7%	41.2%	37.9%	56.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34.6%	3.8%	-30.8%	44.2%	-40.4%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.1%
Separated	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	4.3%	0.5%	-3.8%	9.1%	-8.6%
Widowed	5.4%	0.2%	-5.2%	6.1%	-5.9%

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 (94.9%) 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	61.8%	64.6%	2.8%	48.4%	16.2%
Good health	31.4%	30.3%	-1.1%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	4.3%	4.4%	0.1%	12.7%	-8.3%
Bad health	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	1%	0.1%	-0.9%	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 CB5 8AG this area, 1.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.7%	1.3%	-1.4%	18.2%	-16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3.2%	0.4%	-2.8%	13.4%	-13.0%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.8%	56.7%	52.9%	16.9%	39.8%
Degree or Similar	81.6%	40.2%	-41.4%	33.8%	6.4%
Other	6.5%	0.7%	-5.8%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	3.9%	5.7%	1.8%	0.7%	5.0%
Indian	2.4%	3.5%	1.1%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	0.5%	1%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	0.5%	3.5%	3.0%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	0.8%	1.5%
White	84.5%	74.9%	-9.6%	81.4%	-6.5%
Arab	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1%	1.7%	0.7%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.8% 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	59.4%	69.8%	10.4%	83.2%	-13.4%
European Union	13.5%	11.1%	-2.4%	6.1%	5.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	10.1%	9.5%	-0.6%	5.6%	3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.6%	5.2%	-5.4%	1.3%	3.9%
Oceania	3.9%	1.2%	-2.7%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.5%	69.8%	11.3%	83.2%	-13.4%
10+ Years	6.8%	7.2%	0.4%	9.8%	-2.6%
5-10 Years	15.5%	2.7%	-12.8%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	6.3%	7.4%	1.1%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	13%	12.9%	-0.1%	1.9%	11.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.1%	0.3%	-0.2%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	0.4%	13.5%	-13.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.1%	37.2%	12.9%
Christian	22.5%	46.2%	-23.7%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Jewish	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Sikh	0.1%	0.9%	-0.8%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	18.7%	6.0%	12.7%

Safety

Is Beaufort Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaufort Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Market average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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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 CB5 8AG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 3/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Beaufort Place are based on 61 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 Beaufort Place, Cambridge, CB5 8AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB5 8AG

Average Price
£703,085

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£891,123

Flats/Maisonettes
£690,815

Other
£531,608

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beaufort Place

Average Price
£761,963

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£936,294

Flats/Maisonettes
£753,292

Other
£550,177

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beaufort PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Beaufort Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£785,000	2024-10-04	£794,190
35 Beaufort Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£725,000	2024-09-24	£745,119
42 Beaufort Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£800,000	2023-11-20	£831,263
27 Beaufort Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£620,000	2023-05-26	£644,875
49 Beaufort Place, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,110,000	2022-10-19	£1,099,398

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB5 8AG

Employment

CB5 8AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 CB5 8AG 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)	666
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	78
Full-Time Employee	38
Retired	20
Part-Time Employee	8
Self-Employed	5
Looking after home or family	2
Other	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Education	32
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Other	8
Information and communication	7
Manufacturing	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Human health and social work activities	3
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	2
Construction	1
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	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	1,729 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Colleges Nursery School Campkin Road , CB4 2LD	4out of 4	2,045 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU	3out of 4	2,721 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Fields Nursery School Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND	4out of 4	3,387 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST	4out of 4	4,436 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Street CofE Primary School Lower Park Street , CB5 8AR	3out of 4	322 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Frenchs Road , CB4 3JZ	1out of 4	831 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Milton Road Primary School Ascham Road , CB4 2BD	3out of 4	1,204 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayfield Primary School Warwick Road , CB4 3HN	3out of 4	1,393 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arbury Primary School Carlton Way , CB4 2DE	3out of 4	1,424 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chesterton Community College Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY	4out of 4	766 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH	4out of 4	1,246 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Cambridge Academy Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF	3out of 4	2,026 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Coleridge Community College Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ	3out of 4	3,482 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trumpington Community College Lime Avenue , CB2 9FD	- not rated	3,772 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,146 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road , CB2 8PE	- not rated	3,195 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College Long Road , CB2 8PX	- not rated	4,186 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Cambridge Vice Chancellor's Office, University Offices , The Old Schools CB2 1TN	- not rated	759 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John's College School 73 Grange Road , CB3 9AB	- not rated	822 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle School, Cambridge Courtney Way , CB4 2EE	3out of 4	1,116 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's College School West Road , CB3 9DN	- not rated	1,188 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge Ascham Road , CB4 2BD	2out of 4	1,262 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Mimosa	La Mimosa Restaurant Thompsons Lane	56 yd
River Bar Steakhouse & Grill	20 Thompsons Lane	80 yd
Las Iguanas	1 Quayside	127 yd
Thaikhun	3 - 5 Quayside	150 yd
Cafe Foy	2 Quayside	154 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Maypole P.H.	The Maypole, 20A Portugal Place	195 yd
Baron Of Beef	Baron Of Beef, 19 Bridge Street	266 yd
The Mitre Public House	The Mitre, 17 - 18 Bridge Street	274 yd
The Castle Inn	Castle Inn, 36 - 38 Castle Street	352 yd
The Punter	The Punter, 3 Pound Hill	367 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chinese Canteen	30 Bridge Street	198 yd
The Kiosk on the Green	Jesus Green Chesterton Lane	204 yd
Crepeaffaire	66 Bridge Street	358 yd
T4 - Cambridge	50 Sidney Street	548 yd
Warung Bakso	11 King Street	565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	44 - 46 Sidney Street	490 yd
The Co-Operative	3 Milton Road	665 yd
Marks & Spencer	6 - 11 Market Hill	684 yd
Oseyo	16 Petty Cury	749 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	4 - 5 Petty Cury	757 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Glassworks Health Club THOMPSONS LANE	health and fitness suite	149 yd
Jesus Green Victoria Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	222 yd
Jesus College	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	356 yd
Nci Sports And Social Club HOLLAND STREET		435 yd
Jesus Green Lido JESUS GREEN JESUS GREEN VICTORIA AVENUE	swimming pool	442 yd
Christ'S Pieces Emmanuel Road	tennis courts	716 yd
Cambridge City Fc (Closed) Milton Road	grass pitches	779 yd
Chesterton Sports Centre Gilbert Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	850 yd
St. Johns College GRANGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	855 yd
Fitzwilliam College Storeys Way	health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,065 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	17 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	1.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CB5 8AG