CB3 0DE is a sought-after residential area within the CB3 district of Cambridge. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Cambridge constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CB3 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00187816 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CB3 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CB3 0DE.
349
47
£ 57,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB3 0DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CB3 0DE — age 47, 74% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB3 0DE. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB3 0DE has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and bicycle theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mayfield Primary School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
University of Cambridge Primary School
Chesterton Community College
Park Street CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Traveller Rest1.0 km
- Sir Isaac Newton0.9 km
- The Grapes0.8 km
- The Architect1.0 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi1.0 km
- Argos Ltd0.9 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Midan World Foods0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Brew0.9 km
- Fitzwilliam College0.4 km
- Douce0.9 km
- Pakka0.9 km
- Richard Newcombe Court1.0 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Benson House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cambridge Station3.4 km
- Shelford7.7 km
- Waterbeach8.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CB30DE · Data under Open Government Licence