Shepherds Close is in Fen Ditton, Cambridge and in South Cambridgeshire district.
CB5 8XJ is located in the Fen Ditton & Fulbourn electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shepherds Close, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, CB5 8XJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB5 8TE, CB5 8UL, CB5 8ZB, CB5 8SS, CB5 8UN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Shepherds Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £963,527 | 2021-03-25 | £1,068,932 |
| 4 Shepherds Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2019-08-02 | £1,049,054 |
| 6 Shepherds Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2007-04-30 | £890,581 |
| 1 Shepherds Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £472,500 | 2007-02-19 | £891,313 |
| 2 Shepherds Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2005-06-02 | £804,728 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fields Nursery School Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND | 4out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Nursery School Young Street , CB1 2LZ | 4out of 4 | 3,051 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colleges Nursery School Campkin Road , CB4 2LD | 4out of 4 | 3,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Hedges Nursery School Northfield Avenue , CB4 2HU | 3out of 4 | 3,655 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerton Early Years Centre Holbrook Road , CB1 7ST | 4out of 4 | 5,160 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fen Ditton Primary School Horningsea Road , Fen Ditton CB5 8SZ | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Galfrid School Galfrid Road , CB5 8ND | 1out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirley Community Primary School Nuffield Road , Chesterton CB4 1TF | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Teversham CofE VA Primary School Church Road , Teversham CB1 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,907 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Primary School Green End Road , Chesterton CB4 1RW | 3out of 4 | 2,045 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Cambridge Academy Arbury Road , Kings Hedges CB4 2JF | 3out of 4 | 3,348 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Inter-Church School Birdwood Road , CB1 3TD | 4out of 4 | 3,596 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleridge Community College Radegund Road , CB1 3RJ | 3out of 4 | 3,623 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community College Parkside , CB1 1EH | 4out of 4 | 3,840 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Community College Gilbert Road , CB4 3NY | 4out of 4 | 4,002 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,511 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College Hills Road , CB2 8PE | - not rated | 4,750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,856 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Ap Academy - Cambridge Ascham Road , CB4 2BD | 2out of 4 | 3,418 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle School, Cambridge Courtney Way , CB4 2EE | 3out of 4 | 3,735 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge Herbert House , 57 Warkworth Terrace CB1 1EE | - not rated | 3,761 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks International School Cherry Hinton Hall , Cherry Hinton Road CB1 8DW | - not rated | 4,054 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MJP @ The Shepherds | 5 High Street | 304 yd | |
| Thomas Franks LTD-Marshall Aerospace | Airport House Newmarket Road | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head | 50 High Street | 536 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | The Plough Inn Green End | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barracuda Fish Bar | 39 Ditton Lane | 664 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fen Ditton Recreation Ground GREEN END | grass pitches, tennis courts | 813 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 33.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.34 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 117 crimes were reported
near Shepherds Close .
57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB5 8XJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CB5 8XJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Education | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 160 |
| Male | 155 |
| Single | 87 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 132 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 3 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 6 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 178 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
| Apprenticeship | 5 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 155 |
| Other | 8 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 271 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 241 |
| European Union | 34 |
| Rest of Europe | 7 |
| Africa | 10 |
| Middle East and Asia | 19 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 241 |
| 10+ Years | 44 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 9 |
| Less than 2 years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 248 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 7 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 5 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 146 |
| Christian | 127 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 8 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 22 |