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

Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8HX, CB5 8HU, CB5 8HL, CB5 8HT, CB5 8HZ, CB5 8HP, CB5 8HJ, CB5 8HR, CB5 8HQ.

Saxon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Saxon Road are based on 35 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 8HS

Average Price
£680,736
Semi-Detached
£678,188
Terraced
£702,528
Detached
£587,451
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£333,705

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saxon Road

Average Price
£680,736
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saxon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Lock Up, 2A Saxon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002023-09-14 £321,649
The Lock Up, 2A Saxon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Other, an established residential building 		£310,0002021-08-02 £333,705
11 Saxon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£556,0002020-07-27 £656,224
21 Saxon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£633,0002019-07-18 £772,817
8 Saxon Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002019-06-27 £769,672

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ 		4out of 4 480 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		4out of 4 1,758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD 		4out of 4 2,072 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU 		3out of 4 2,694 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST 		4out of 4 3,778 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 4 803 yd Community school Yes 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
Park Street CofE Primary School
Lower Park Street , CB5 8AR 		3out of 4 1,388 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chesterton Primary School
Green End Road , Chesterton CB4 1RW 		3out of 4 1,435 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
2 Vinery Way , CB1 3DR 		2out of 4 1,705 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 1,074 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY 		4out of 4 1,561 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF 		3out of 4 1,922 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ 		3out of 4 2,411 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD 		4out of 4 3,047 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 2,779 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT 		- not rated 2,947 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX 		- not rated 3,942 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College
1 High Street , Chesterton CB4 1NQ 		- not rated 842 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE 		- not rated 1,042 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		2out of 4 1,260 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle School, Cambridge
Courtney Way , CB4 2EE 		3out of 4 1,512 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Sancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ 		- not rated 1,666 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
Costa at TescoTesco Cheddars Lane277 yd
ALFORNO CAMBRIDGE LTDEngineers House Riverside321 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 21, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road357 yd
Starbucks Coffee CoUnit 20, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road377 yd
Navadhanya70 Newmarket Road398 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Corner HouseThe Corner House, 231 Newmarket Road267 yd
The WrestlersThe Wrestlers, 337 Newmarket Road465 yd
The Dobblers InnThe Dobblers Inn, 184 Sturton Street600 yd
The Burleigh ArmsThe Burleigh Arms, 9 - 11 Newmarket Road603 yd
The Blue MoonThe Blue Moon, 2 Norfolk Street719 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Cheddars Lane277 yd
Flames kebab301 Newmarket Road406 yd
Chi Pod 3, Food SocialGrafton Centre, Grafton Centre Fitzroy Street586 yd
The Vegan WitchThe Snug, 170 East Road758 yd
Lokum40 Burleigh Street777 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Cheddars Lane277 yd
LidlUnit 10a, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road462 yd
Aldi Store393 Newmarket Road548 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 1, 172 East Road784 yd
Harry's Chocs35 Grafton Street883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cambridge Chesterton Indoor Bowls Club
Logans Way 		indoor bowls215 yd
Active4Less (Cambridge) (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		health and fitness suite421 yd
Simoco Sports Ground (Closed)
Logans Way 		grass pitches513 yd
Pure Gym (Cambridge Grafton Centre)
GRAFTON CENTRE 		health and fitness suite677 yd
Chesterton Recreation Ground
Church Street 		grass pitches689 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Cambridge)
UNIT 2A UNIT 2A COLDHAMS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool701 yd
Nuffield Health (Cambridge)
CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool790 yd
Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge Campus) (Closed)
EAST ROAD 		grass pitches946 yd
Cambridge United (The Abbey Stadium)
ABBEY STADIUM ABBEY STADIUM NEWMARKET ROAD 		grass pitches1,069 yd
Abbey Leisure Complex
POOL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,084 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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.2%

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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Saxon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 782 crimes were reported near Saxon Road . Only 11% 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 8HS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Saxon Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB5 8HS 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 Employee123
Retired35
Student (economically inactive)34
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee20
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Education60
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities17
Information and communication16
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female168
Male159

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex3
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed8

Health

Very good health186
Good health101
Fair health31
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 192
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese6
Indian7
Pakistani10
Other Asian3
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other4
White268
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union37
Rest of Europe4
Africa12
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean17
Oceania14
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years46
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland5
France4
Germany4
Italy5
Portugal2
Spain4
Poland6
Other EU countries5
Other Europe3
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean10
Central and South America1
Oceania6
No passport held12

Religion

No religion175
Christian92
Buddhist13
Hindu4
Jewish2
Muslim22
Other religion1
Not answered18
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