CB3 0DY is a sought-after residential area within the CB3 district of Cambridge. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Cambridge constituency.
This is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cambridge.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CB3 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00167064 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CB3 0DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CB3 0DY.
177
32
£ 56,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB3 0DY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
CB3 0DY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 26% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB3 0DY. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB3 0DY has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are bicycle theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
University of Cambridge Primary School
Mayfield Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Argos Ltd0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Brew0.9 km
- Fitzwilliam College0.9 km
- Douce0.9 km
- Cambridge Lawn Tennis Club0.6 km
- Earth Sciences/ BPI Tearooms0.3 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cambridge Station3.6 km
- Shelford7.6 km
- Waterbeach9.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CB30DY · Data under Open Government Licence