Riverside is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB5 8HG is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. This postcode has been in use since 2003-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8JB, CB5 8JD, CB5 8JQ, CB5 8LF, CB5 8LD, CB5 8EY, CB5 8HN, CB5 8NS, CB5 8LB.

Riverside Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Riverside are based on 267 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 8HG

Average Price
£916,972
Semi-Detached
£886,468
Terraced
£918,621
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riverside

Average Price
£711,173
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RiversideStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 St Bartholomews Court Riverside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£670,0002023-09-28 £672,876
24 St Bartholomews Court Riverside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£832,0002022-09-09 £820,315
29 St Bartholomews Court Riverside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£815,0002022-02-04 £851,373
50 St Bartholomews Court Riverside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£740,0002021-04-08 £846,196
56 St Bartholomews Court Riverside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£850,0002021-03-31 £973,457

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street, CB1 2LZ 		891 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND 		1,563 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road, CB4 2LD 		1,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue, CB4 2HU 		2,466 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road, CB1 7ST 		4,084 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chesterton Primary School
Green End Road, Chesterton CB4 1RW 		991 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milton Road Primary School
Ascham Road, CB4 2BD 		1,241 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Matthew's Primary School
19 Norfolk Street, CB1 2LD 		1,260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shirley Community Primary School
Nuffield Road, Chesterton CB4 1TF 		1,497 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Galfrid School
Galfrid Road, CB5 8ND 		1,561 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Parkside Community College
Parkside, CB1 1EH 		1,551 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road, CB4 3NY 		1,729 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road, Kings Hedges CB4 2JF 		1,745 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road, CB1 3RJ 		2,630 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road, CB1 3TD 		3,171 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus, Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT 		2,659 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road, CB2 8PE 		3,164 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLong Road Sixth Form College
Long Road, CB2 8PX 		4,331 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College
1 High Street, Chesterton CB4 1NQ 		705 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge
Ascham Road, CB4 2BD 		1,274 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Herbert House, 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE 		1,517 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle School, Cambridge
Courtney Way, CB4 2EE 		1,578 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road, CB1 2EZ 		2,118 yd Other independent 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
Cambridge Sea Cadets42 Cheddars Lane99 yd
ALFORNO CAMBRIDGE LTDEngineers House Riverside158 yd
Costa at TescoTesco Cheddars Lane238 yd
Innovia Technology-OfficeSt Andrews House St Andrews Road302 yd
Jimmy's Cambridge451 Newmarket Road351 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WrestlersThe Wrestlers, 337 Newmarket Road300 yd
The Corner HouseThe Corner House, 231 Newmarket Road462 yd
Partyman World of Play8 Mercers Row558 yd
Green Dragon Public HouseGreen Dragon Public House, 5 Water Street575 yd
Chesterton Mens Club172 High Street, East Chesterton580 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Cheddars Lane238 yd
Flames kebab301 Newmarket Road338 yd
Stuff My PittaGreen Dragon Public House, 5 Water Street575 yd
The Chef & Spices180 High Street, East Chesterton594 yd
Small Fry Takeaway97 High Street, East Chesterton645 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Cheddars Lane238 yd
Aldi Store393 Newmarket Road269 yd
LidlUnit 10a, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road418 yd
Rayyan supermarket116 High Street, East Chesterton554 yd
Tesco184 - 188 High Street, East Chesterton622 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Simoco Sports Ground (Closed)
Logans Way 		grass pitches249 yd
Cambridge Chesterton Indoor Bowls Club
Logans Way 		indoor bowls415 yd
Chesterton Recreation Ground
Church Street 		grass pitches555 yd
Cambridge United (The Abbey Stadium)
ABBEY STADIUM ABBEY STADIUM NEWMARKET ROAD 		grass pitches731 yd
Nuffield Health (Cambridge)
CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool885 yd
Abbey Leisure Complex
POOL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool890 yd
Active4Less (Cambridge) (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		health and fitness suite898 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Cambridge)
UNIT 2A UNIT 2A COLDHAMS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,023 yd
Coldhams Common
WHITEHILL ROAD 		grass pitches1,087 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed195.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Riverside Street dangerous?

In 2023, 478 crimes were reported near Riverside. Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB5 8HG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Riverside, Cambridge, CB5 8HG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB5 8HG 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 Employee127
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed33
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Looking after home or family13
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities44
Education41
Other25
Human health and social work activities21
Information and communication18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Construction11
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities3
Mining and quarrying3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male177

Partnership Status

Single153
Married: Opposite sex103
Married: Same sex4
Divorced20
Widowed11

Health

Very good health198
Good health113
Fair health27
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 188
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian7
Pakistani9
Other Asian3
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African7
Mixed Other3
White275
Arab3
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom218
European Union59
Rest of Europe9
Africa17
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean22
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK218
10+ Years41
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years38

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
France2
Germany7
Italy6
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania3
Romania14
Other EU countries8
Turkey1
Other Europe5
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa7
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean16
Central and South America1
Oceania4
No passport held13

Religion

No religion184
Christian101
Buddhist3
Hindu4
Muslim16
Sikh1
Other religion7
Not answered28
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