Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CB1 1PN.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
28 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Parkside Community College (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
100crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 100 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 66.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 14 GP, 3 hospitals, 23 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
24green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 40.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
42supermarkets
42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Little Waitrose Fitzroy Street Cambridge — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB1 1PN.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB1.
Average sold price by property type across the CB1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,635 sales.
About CB1 1PN
CB1 1PN scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Parkside Community College within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB1 1PN is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,395 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Parkside Community College (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 100 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NUFFEILD HEALTH CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
