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Cambridge CB11 3 area guide

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Is Cambridge CB11 3 a good place to live?

In Cambridge (CB11 3), recorded crime is 88% below the national average, homes sell for around £516,726 on average, there are 7 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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.

Avg sold price
£516,726
from 191 sales
Population
23,526
Deprivation decile 9/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
32.7
per 1,000 · -88% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
7
6 primary · 1 secondary
Broadband
72%
gigabit-ready · 97% superfast
Flood risk
High
2.9% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Cambridge CB11 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Cambridge CB11 3 is rated high. Around 2.9% of properties (175 of 6,005) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 79 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)

Annual average (mean) sold price in CB11 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (39 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in CB11 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 10/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 46
One-person households: 29%
Households with children: 29%
Households: 9,604

Owned 70% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CB11 3.

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Cambridge CB11 3: frequently asked questions

Is Cambridge CB11 3 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Cambridge CB11 3?

Recorded crime in Cambridge CB11 3 runs at 32.7 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Cambridge CB11 3 safe?

Crime in Cambridge CB11 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Cambridge CB11 3 runs at 32.7 per 1,000 properties, 88% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Cambridge CB11 3?

Homes in Cambridge CB11 3 sell for around £516,726 on average, based on 191 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Cambridge CB11 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Cambridge CB11 3 is rated high. Around 2.9% of properties (175 of 6,005) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 79 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Cambridge CB11 3?

There are 7 schools in Cambridge CB11 3 (6 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Cambridge CB11 3 a deprived area?

Cambridge CB11 3 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).