Newmarket Road is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB5 8AX is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 2016-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8HA, CB1 2GD, CB5 8HZ, CB5 8HE, CB1 2QP, CB1 2QX, CB5 8HU, CB5 8HR, CB1 2LB.

Newmarket Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newmarket Road are based on 542 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB5 8AX

Average Price
£310,126
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£317,416
Other
£173,425

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newmarket Road

Average Price
£839,157
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newmarket Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 75 Beacon Rise, 160 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-06-28 £255,448
Flat 38 Beacon Rise, 160 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£318,7502023-02-01 £323,347
58 Beacon Rise, 160 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£277,0002021-06-30 £302,557
Flat 44 Beacon Rise, 160 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£462,5002020-12-14 £519,036
61 Beacon Rise, 160 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002020-06-12 £175,165

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ 		4out of 4 272 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		4out of 4 1,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD 		4out of 4 2,286 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU 		3out of 4 2,910 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST 		4out of 4 3,562 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's Primary School
19 Norfolk Street , CB1 2LD 		4out of 4 634 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Milton Road Primary School
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		3out of 4 1,398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Park Street CofE Primary School
Lower Park Street , CB5 8AR 		3out of 4 1,429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
2 Vinery Way , CB1 3DR 		2out of 4 1,526 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN 		4out of 4 1,597 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 965 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY 		4out of 4 1,713 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF 		3out of 4 2,137 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ 		3out of 4 2,200 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD 		4out of 4 2,851 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 2,571 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT 		- not rated 3,163 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX 		- not rated 3,735 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE 		- not rated 910 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College
1 High Street , Chesterton CB4 1NQ 		- not rated 1,058 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		2out of 4 1,458 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ 		- not rated 1,490 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle School, Cambridge
Courtney Way , CB4 2EE 		3out of 4 1,696 yd Community special school Yes 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
Crunchy'sUnit 12, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road279 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 21, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road321 yd
Navadhanya70 Newmarket Road327 yd
Starbucks Coffee CoUnit 20, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road330 yd
Serco PECSCambridge Crown Court, 83 East Road363 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Corner HouseThe Corner House, 231 Newmarket Road228 yd
The Dobblers InnThe Dobblers Inn, 184 Sturton Street390 yd
The WrestlersThe Wrestlers, 337 Newmarket Road507 yd
The Blue MoonThe Blue Moon, 2 Norfolk Street549 yd
The Burleigh ArmsThe Burleigh Arms, 9 - 11 Newmarket Road588 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Cheddars Lane394 yd
Flames kebab301 Newmarket Road430 yd
Chi Pod 3, Food SocialGrafton Centre, Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street492 yd
The Vegan WitchThe Snug, 170 East Road634 yd
Lokum40 Burleigh Street657 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Cheddars Lane394 yd
LidlUnit 10a, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road447 yd
Aldi Store393 Newmarket Road610 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 1, 172 East Road659 yd
Harry's Chocs35 Grafton Street781 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Active4Less (Cambridge) (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		health and fitness suite355 yd
Cambridge Chesterton Indoor Bowls Club
Logans Way 		indoor bowls431 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Cambridge)
UNIT 2A UNIT 2A COLDHAMS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool486 yd
Pure Gym (Cambridge Grafton Centre)
GRAFTON CENTRE 		health and fitness suite592 yd
Nuffield Health (Cambridge)
CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool641 yd
Simoco Sports Ground (Closed)
Logans Way 		grass pitches714 yd
Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge Campus) (Closed)
EAST ROAD 		grass pitches784 yd
Chesterton Recreation Ground
Church Street 		grass pitches906 yd
Abbey Leisure Complex
POOL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,036 yd
Parkside Community College
Parkside 		1,048 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 25.3%
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/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 speed56 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Newmarket Road dangerous?

In 2023, 951 crimes were reported near Newmarket Road . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB5 8AX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8AX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB5 8AX 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 Employee211
Student (economically inactive)49
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)30
Retired23
Other11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities41
Education40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Information and communication32
Human health and social work activities28
Accommodation and food service activities19
Manufacturing18
Other14
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction5
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female238
Male253

Partnership Status

Single262
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced20
Widowed3

Health

Very good health297
Good health162
Fair health24
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 304
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese41
Indian20
Pakistani1
Other Asian20
Black African13
Black Caribbean3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other14
White327
Roma4
Arab17
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union102
Rest of Europe34
Africa22
Middle East and Asia80
The Americas and the Caribbean31
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years55
5-10 Years95
2-5 Years50
Less than 2 years72

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland4
France19
Germany11
Italy25
Portugal10
Spain18
Lithuania3
Poland6
Romania11
Other EU countries26
Turkey6
Other Europe6
North Africa6
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East6
Eastern Asia26
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean15
Central and South America6
Oceania4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion245
Christian137
Hindu24
Jewish7
Muslim36
Other religion4
Not answered39
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