Gerard Close is in Cambridge and in Cambridge district. CB5 8NQ 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 Gerard Close, Cambridge, CB5 8NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8LU, CB5 8NH, CB5 8NG, CB5 8NF, CB5 8NE, CB5 8NJ, CB5 8LX, CB5 8NL, CB5 8LY.

Gerard Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gerard Close are based on 5 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 8NQ

Average Price
£444,010
Semi-Detached
£444,010
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gerard Close

Average Price
£444,010
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gerard CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Gerard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002016-08-31 £465,975
7 Gerard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002014-08-08 £436,190
3 Gerard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002012-01-26 £455,904
8 Gerard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£123,0002002-01-31 £417,346
8 Gerard Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0001998-12-14 £444,632

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Fields Nursery School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brunswick Nursery School
Young Street , CB1 2LZ 		1,381 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Colleges Nursery School
Campkin Road , CB4 2LD 		2,915 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Hedges Nursery School
Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU 		3,363 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Homerton Early Years Centre
Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST 		3,679 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4The Galfrid School
Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND 		462 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
2 Vinery Way , CB1 3DR 		1,140 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chesterton Primary School
Green End Road , Chesterton CB4 1RW 		1,571 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Matthew's Primary School
19 Norfolk Street , CB1 2LD 		1,748 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shirley Community Primary School
Nuffield Road , Chesterton CB4 1TF 		1,872 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ 		2,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Parkside Community College
Parkside , CB1 1EH 		2,172 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's Inter-Church School
Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD 		2,399 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF 		2,733 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY 		2,821 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHills Road Sixth Form College
Hills Road , CB2 8PE 		3,069 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambridge Regional College
Science Park Campus , Kings Hedges Road CB4 2QT 		3,450 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLong Road Sixth Form College
Long Road , CB2 8PX 		4,189 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 		1,786 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRed Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge
Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE 		2,075 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge
Ascham Road , CB4 2BD 		2,372 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSancton Wood School
2 St Pauls Road , CB1 2EZ 		2,423 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt. Andrew's College Cambridge
13 Station Road , CB1 2JB 		2,525 yd Other independent school No 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
Baxter StoreyCambs Glass Stadium, 530 Newmarket Road503 yd
Pipasha Restaurant529C Newmarket Road553 yd
The Grill Brothers529B Newmarket Road559 yd
McDonalds639 Newmarket Road572 yd
Cambridge Joint Ex-Services & Royal Mail Social ClubBarnwell Business Park Barnwell Drive735 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Partyman World of Play8 Mercers Row868 yd
The WrestlersThe Wrestlers, 337 Newmarket Road890 yd
The Corner HouseThe Corner House, 231 Newmarket Road1,083 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
London football cateringCambs Glass Stadium, 530 Newmarket Road503 yd
Coconut Cambridge23 Barnwell Road511 yd
The Codfather7 Barnwell Road511 yd
PAPA JOHNS643 Newmarket Road580 yd
The Grill Plug5, Barnwell Business Park Barnwell Drive693 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Store393 Newmarket Road851 yd
LidlUnit 10a, Cambridge Retail Park Newmarket Road871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbey Leisure Complex
POOL WAY 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool253 yd
Abbey Meadows Community School
GALFRID ROAD 		grass pitches326 yd
Coldhams Common
WHITEHILL ROAD 		grass pitches343 yd
Cambridge United (The Abbey Stadium)
ABBEY STADIUM ABBEY STADIUM NEWMARKET ROAD 		grass pitches434 yd
Nuffield Health (Cambridge)
CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool799 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 speed43.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed66.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gerard Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 221 crimes were reported near Gerard Close . 42% 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 8NQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gerard Close, Cambridge, CB5 8NQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB5 8NQ 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 Employee88
Retired42
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Education32
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female148
Male150

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed16

Health

Very good health131
Good health113
Fair health39
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 88
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese16
Indian7
Other Asian4
Black African6
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White242
Arab3
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom220
European Union35
Rest of Europe12
Africa3
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK220
10+ Years47
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Ireland2
France3
Italy6
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries19
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion137
Christian106
Buddhist8
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim16
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered20
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