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CB1 3TD · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

CB1 3TD

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
60/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,053 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CB1 3TD.

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.

Schools60/100
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 43 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Bede's Inter-Church School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety51/100
12crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100
13GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 10 GP, 3 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport53/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space67/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 21.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100
32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Cambridge - Perne Road — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CB1 3TD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CB1.

Average sold price by property type across the CB1 district, 202120263,583 sales.

£0£250k£500k£750k£1M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£960k 21.4%
Semi-detached£666k 8.8%
Terraced£540k 6.4%
Flat£280k 12.7%

District-level averages (CB1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CB1 3TD

CB1 3TD scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Cambridge - Perne Road about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CB1 3TD is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,053 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 3/10).

There are 43 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is St Bede's Inter-Church School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BROOKFIELDS HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no public transport stops near CB1 3TD, making this a more car-dependent location.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 21.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op Cambridge - Perne Road, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CB1 3TD on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.