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Cambridge CB10 area guide

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Is Cambridge CB10 a good place to live?

In Cambridge (CB10), recorded crime is 48% below the national average, homes sell for around £555,127 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Cambridge CB10

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Cambridge CB10 is rated high. Around 5.3% of properties (521 of 9,758) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 164 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £94,835 (215 sales)1996: mean £91,440 (271 sales)1997: mean £116,248 (279 sales)1998: mean £128,182 (271 sales)1999: mean £138,952 (323 sales)2000: mean £161,334 (266 sales)2001: mean £179,721 (302 sales)2002: mean £215,991 (284 sales)2003: mean £238,270 (260 sales)2004: mean £251,387 (253 sales)2005: mean £266,551 (239 sales)2006: mean £284,848 (257 sales)2007: mean £304,538 (256 sales)2008: mean £303,804 (144 sales)2009: mean £299,151 (139 sales)2010: mean £371,486 (187 sales)2011: mean £330,414 (165 sales)2012: mean £353,450 (179 sales)2013: mean £376,820 (181 sales)2014: mean £380,219 (266 sales)2015: mean £375,770 (283 sales)2016: mean £441,204 (247 sales)2017: mean £907,698 (250 sales)2018: mean £469,042 (289 sales)2019: mean £474,042 (285 sales)2020: mean £530,929 (234 sales)2021: mean £554,233 (321 sales)2022: mean £597,729 (283 sales)2023: mean £594,462 (208 sales)2024: mean £555,127 (237 sales)2025: mean £593,530 (235 sales)2026: mean £481,733 (43 sales) £907,698 £91,440 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CB10, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (43 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 61 crimesJun 24: 52 crimesJul 24: 78 crimesAug 24: 89 crimesSep 24: 61 crimesOct 24: 69 crimesNov 24: 60 crimesDec 24: 56 crimesJan 25: 68 crimesFeb 25: 60 crimesMar 25: 63 crimesApr 25: 87 crimesMay 25: 84 crimesJun 25: 58 crimesJul 25: 97 crimesAug 25: 74 crimesSep 25: 53 crimesOct 25: 70 crimesNov 25: 66 crimesDec 25: 61 crimesJan 26: 63 crimesFeb 26: 60 crimesMar 26: 57 crimesApr 26: 68 crimes Apr 26: 68 crimes 97 52 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CB10 (May 24–Apr 26, average 67/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
28%
Households with children
29%
Households
11,686

Owned 68% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CB10.

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Cambridge CB10: frequently asked questions

Is Cambridge CB10 a good place to live?

In Cambridge (CB10), recorded crime is 48% below the national average, homes sell for around £555,127 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Cambridge CB10?

Recorded crime in Cambridge CB10 runs at 118.1 per 1,000 properties, 48% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Cambridge CB10 safe?

Crime in Cambridge CB10 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Cambridge CB10 runs at 118.1 per 1,000 properties, 48% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Cambridge CB10?

Homes in Cambridge CB10 sell for around £555,127 on average, based on 237 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Cambridge CB10 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Cambridge CB10 is rated high. Around 5.3% of properties (521 of 9,758) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 164 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Cambridge CB10?

There are 6 schools in Cambridge CB10 (6 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Cambridge CB10 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Cambridge CB10, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Cambridge CB10 a deprived area?

Cambridge CB10 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).