ELFLEDA ROAD, CB5 8NA House Prices & Local Information

CB5 8NA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elfleda Road, 0.3km from Ditton Fields in Cambridge (Cambridge). Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Cambridge constituency.

For families considering a move, CB5 8NA represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £405k, down 7.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CB5 8NA are sourced from Output Area E00090533 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.