Mercers Row is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB5 8HY 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 Mercers Row, Cambridge, CB5 8HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8FR, CB5 8JZ, CB5 8HW, CB5 8LJ, CB5 8LA, CB5 8LW, CB5 8JJ, CB5 8NS, CB5 8LB.

Mercers Row Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mercers Row are based on 3 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 8HY

Average Price
£755,585
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,926,607
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£170,073

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercers Row

Average Price
£755,585
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercers RowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 3 20 Mercers Row, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Other, an established residential building 		£13,2502017-12-01 £14,569
Dairy Crest Dairies Mercers Row, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Other, an established residential building 		£290,0002015-12-26 £325,577
8 Mercers Row, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£750,0002004-12-22 £1,926,607

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ 		4out of 4 1,222 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		4out of 4 1,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD 		4out of 4 1,984 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU 		3out of 4 2,450 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST 		4out of 4 4,268 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterton Primary School
Green End Road , Chesterton CB4 1RW 		3out of 4 751 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Shirley Community Primary School
Nuffield Road , Chesterton CB4 1TF 		3out of 4 1,204 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Galfrid School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		1out of 4 1,362 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Milton Road Primary School
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		3out of 4 1,488 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Primary School
19 Norfolk Street , CB1 2LD 		4out of 4 1,610 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF 		3out of 4 1,802 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Parkside Community College
Parkside , CB1 1EH 		4out of 4 1,929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY 		4out of 4 2,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ 		3out of 4 2,759 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD 		4out of 4 3,212 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,576 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road , CB2 8PE 		- not rated 3,427 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Long Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX 		- not rated 4,592 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 906 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		2out of 4 1,504 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle School, Cambridge
Courtney Way , CB4 2EE 		3out of 4 1,823 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE 		- not rated 1,886 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ 		- not rated 2,455 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
Jimmy's Cambridge451 Newmarket Road255 yd
The Grill Brothers529B Newmarket Road427 yd
Pipasha Restaurant529C Newmarket Road435 yd
Baxter StoreyCambs Glass Stadium, 530 Newmarket Road444 yd
Cambridge Sea Cadets42 Cheddars Lane461 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Partyman World of Play8 Mercers Row169 yd
Green Dragon Public HouseGreen Dragon Public House, 5 Water Street462 yd
The WrestlersThe Wrestlers, 337 Newmarket Road509 yd
Chesterton Mens Club172 High Street, East Chesterton541 yd
The Corner HouseThe Corner House, 231 Newmarket Road774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
London football cateringCambs Glass Stadium, 530 Newmarket Road444 yd
Stuff My PittaGreen Dragon Public House, 5 Water Street462 yd
The Chef & Spices180 High Street, East Chesterton539 yd
Flames kebab301 Newmarket Road586 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Cheddars Lane592 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Store393 Newmarket Road406 yd
Tesco184 - 188 High Street, East Chesterton531 yd
TescoTesco Cheddars Lane592 yd
Rayyan supermarket116 High Street, East Chesterton603 yd
LidlUnit 10a, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road627 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cambridge United (The Abbey Stadium)
ABBEY STADIUM ABBEY STADIUM NEWMARKET ROAD 		grass pitches500 yd
Simoco Sports Ground (Closed)
Logans Way 		grass pitches540 yd
Abbey Leisure Complex
POOL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool791 yd
Chesterton Recreation Ground
Church Street 		grass pitches796 yd
Cambridge Chesterton Indoor Bowls Club
Logans Way 		indoor bowls803 yd
Nuffield Health (Cambridge)
CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,031 yd
Coldhams Common
WHITEHILL ROAD 		grass pitches1,039 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 Mercers Row Street dangerous?

In 2023, 337 crimes were reported near Mercers Row . 30% 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 8HY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mercers Row, Cambridge, CB5 8HY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee230
Part-Time Employee43
Retired34
Self-Employed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed11
Other10
Looking after home or family9

Employment Industry

Education53
Professional, scientific and technical activities41
Information and communication37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities20
Other14
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female207
Male262

Partnership Status

Single236
Married: Opposite sex128
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health252
Good health144
Fair health52
Bad health17
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 270
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian20
Pakistani9
Other Asian11
Black African11
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White360
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma6
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom270
European Union113
Rest of Europe7
Africa10
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean26
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK270
10+ Years81
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years45
Less than 2 years37

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland4
France5
Germany11
Italy12
Portugal7
Spain18
Lithuania7
Poland16
Romania6
Other EU countries27
Turkey1
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean13
Central and South America5
Oceania2
No passport held26

Religion

No religion219
Christian154
Hindu13
Muslim15
Other religion3
Not answered63
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