NEWMARKET ROAD, CB5 8EG House Prices & Local Information

CB5 8EG is a well-regarded residential area on Newmarket Road, 0.4km from Butt Green in Cambridge (Cambridge). Administratively it sits within Market ward and the Cambridge constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £460k.

Census 2021 statistics for CB5 8EG are sourced from Output Area E00187682 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.