Midsummer Common is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB5 8DL is located in the Market electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Midsummer Common, Cambridge, CB5 8DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8ER, CB5 8DN, CB5 8DR, CB5 8DS, CB5 8DW, CB5 8DJ, CB5 8EG, CB5 8DP, CB5 8DG.

Midsummer Common Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Midsummer Common are based on 7 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 8DL

Average Price
£779,798
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£779,798
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Midsummer Common

Average Price
£800,691
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Midsummer CommonStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Brunswick Cottages Midsummer Common, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£557,5002017-05-05 £687,661
1 Brunswick Cottages Midsummer Common, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002012-05-08 £849,256
1 Brunswick Cottages Midsummer Common, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£326,1002004-11-18 £808,357
1 Brunswick Cottages Midsummer Common, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£141,0001999-04-20 £761,573
5 Brunswick Cottages Midsummer Common, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0001997-09-26 £931,086

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ
4out of 4 668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD
4out of 4 2,083 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND
4out of 4 2,312 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU
3out of 4 2,763 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST
4out of 4 3,780 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 4 661 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Street CofE Primary School
Lower Park Street , CB5 8AR
3out of 4 802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Milton Road Primary School
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD
3out of 4 1,086 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Lensfield Road , CB2 1EN
4out of 4 1,425 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
Coronation Street , CB2 1HJ
2out of 4 1,598 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 4 652 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY
4out of 4 1,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF
3out of 4 1,972 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ
3out of 4 2,586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD
4out of 4 3,317 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 2,652 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT
- not rated 3,091 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX
- not rated 3,777 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 696 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 1,038 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD
2out of 4 1,161 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Cambridge
Vice Chancellor's Office, University Offices , The Old Schools CB2 1TN
- not rated 1,169 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle School, Cambridge
Courtney Way , CB4 2EE
3out of 4 1,302 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
Christ ChurchChrist Church Christchurch Street159 yd
Starbucks39 Fitzroy Street286 yd
AROMI Caffe Ltd30 Fitzroy Street332 yd
Navadhanya70 Newmarket Road337 yd
Amelie RestaurantsGrafton Centre, Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street338 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Burleigh ArmsThe Burleigh Arms, 9 - 11 Newmarket Road121 yd
Fort St GeorgeFort St George, Midsummer Common Victoria Avenue297 yd
The RadSt Radegund, 129 King Street456 yd
WT's Sports Bar Ltd39B Burleigh Street491 yd
The Duke Of CambridgeThe Duke Of Cambridge, 176 East Road523 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chi Pod 3, Food SocialGrafton Centre, Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street338 yd
Greggs10 Fitzroy Street366 yd
Lokum40 Burleigh Street478 yd
The Vegan WitchThe Snug, 170 East Road480 yd
SUPER KEBAB HOUSE70 King Street624 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose6 - 8 Fitzroy Street370 yd
Harry's Chocs35 Grafton Street489 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 1, 172 East Road494 yd
Co-Operative179 - 185 Chesterton Road792 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd5 Christs Lane839 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Active4Less (Cambridge) (Closed)
Newmarket Road
health and fitness suite315 yd
Pure Gym (Cambridge Grafton Centre)
GRAFTON CENTRE
health and fitness suite329 yd
Christ'S Pieces
Emmanuel Road
tennis courts606 yd
Cambridge Chesterton Indoor Bowls Club
Logans Way
indoor bowls626 yd
Parkside Community College
Parkside
651 yd
Jesus College
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts726 yd
Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge Campus) (Closed)
EAST ROAD
grass pitches726 yd
Jesus Green Lido
JESUS GREEN JESUS GREEN VICTORIA AVENUE
swimming pool831 yd
Parkers Piece
PARK TERRACE
grass pitches863 yd
Jesus Green
Victoria Avenue
grass pitches, tennis courts883 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 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%

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%

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

Safety

Is Midsummer Common Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1047 crimes were reported near Midsummer Common . Only 8% 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 8DL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Midsummer Common, Cambridge, CB5 8DL

Employment

CB5 8DL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CB5 8DL 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 Employee87
Retired45
Self-Employed36
Student (economically inactive)23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family9
Part-Time Employee9
Other7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education50
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Information and communication15
Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other6
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Construction2

People

Gender

Female136
Male153

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced16
Widowed10

Health

Very good health168
Good health89
Fair health28
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 181
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian8
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed Other7
White248
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom185
European Union45
Rest of Europe5
Africa3
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean16
Oceania11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK185
10+ Years47
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland4
France3
Germany9
Italy2
Portugal1
Spain6
Poland6
Other EU countries15
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean9
Oceania5
No passport held13

Religion

No religion152
Christian99
Hindu2
Jewish5
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered26