Cambridge

17°COvercast

• Today: 17° / 11° · 8% rain
• Tomorrow: 20° / 11° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:22Sunset 19:30

13h 8m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

30US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Haringey Roadside, United Kingdom

811 reported · July 2026▲ 6% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences196
• Shoplifting135
• Anti-social behaviour120
• Bicycle theft76

Neighbourhood team: Cambridge East · Cambridgeshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

215 reported road collisions (2024)

49 killed or seriously injured · 245 casualties · 14.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 408 rated 4–5 ★ (344 top)
• 16 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Cambridge (0.8 km)
• 60 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£471,098 average▼ 1.2% YoY

Across Cambridge · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,806 average monthly rent▲ 1.9% YoY

• 1 bed £1,257
• 2 bed £1,614
• 3 bed £1,908

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

10.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 10.8 times median annual pay (11.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 165.9p · BP (7.4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · BP (7.4 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

75 charging locations within ~8 km

• 11 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: Queen Anne Terrace Car Park (0.5 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres15
• Gyms7
• Swimming pools4
• Sports pitches77
• Playgrounds39

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

145,674 residents in Cambridge · 3,579/km²

• Under 16: 14%
• 16–64: 74%
• 65+: 11%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Less deprived than the average in England

Ranked 205 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,467 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band C (34% of 60,770)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

62 schools · 22,264 pupils

27 primary · 8 secondary · 27 other

Ofsted: 17 of 20 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (85%)

42inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Cambridge

595 CQC-registered services

• Care homes141
• GP practices108
• Dentists128
• Homecare agencies137
• Hospitals & hospices20

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 1 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Cambridgeshire

• In a conservation area (Mill Road)
• Not in the Green Belt
• 566 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

218 applications decided

90.4% granted · 197 granted, 21 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Daniel Zeichner

Labour

Cambridge

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

• Lab 17
• Con 1
• LD 11
• Grn 12
• Oth 1

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools28
• GPs & clinics11
• Pharmacies11
• Supermarkets18
• Parks & greens201
• Restaurants & cafés301

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

6,720 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

6,133 jobs advertised · £45,247 avg

e.g. Lead Clinician SALT, Mobile Mechanic, Marketing Operations Manager - 12 Month FTC

Source: Adzuna

£867 median full-time weekly pay

2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£27,979 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

55% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 68,419 certificates

9.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

82% low-carbon electricity

Wind 33% · Solar 25% · Nuclear 19% · Gas 17%

75 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 85.5 yrs women · 82.2 yrs men

47% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction6.5
• Feeling worthwhile7.4
• Happiness yesterday7.0
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.0

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

7 GP surgeries · 11 pharmacies in CB1

• York Street Medical Practice
• Cornford House Surgery
• Mill Road Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Cambridge:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership429 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership355 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s291 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks269 local signatures · 49,615 nationwide
• Ban foreign media ownership, enact a social media levy & new regulatory reform208 local signatures · 22,724 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  David Parr House · 0.1 km

  The David Parr House is a preserved terraced house in Cambridge, England, with interior decoration in the Arts and Crafts style, executed by its owner, David Parr, between 1886 and 1926. The house is open to the publi…

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  Mill Road Cemetery, Cambridge · 0.1 km

  Mill Road Cemetery is a cemetery off Mill Road in the Petersfield area of Cambridge, England. Since 2001 the cemetery has been protected as a Grade II Listed site, and several of the tombs are also listed as of specia…

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  Mill Road, Cambridge · 0.1 km

  Mill Road is a two-lane road in southeast Cambridge, England. It runs southeast from near to Parker's Piece, at the junction with Gonville Place, East Road, and Parkside. It crosses the main railway line and links to…

• University Ground, Barnwell · 0.1 km

  The University Ground was a cricket ground in Barnwell, a suburb in northeast Cambridge, England. The ground was located off Mill Road and served as the University of Cambridge's main ground from 1821 to 1830. It was…

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  Covent Garden, Cambridge · 0.3 km

  Covent Garden is a street in Cambridge, England, off Mill Road and near The Kite district. The street takes its name from the London market of the same name as there used to be a market garden there.

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  Cambridge 105 · 0.3 km

  Cambridge Radio is the Ofcom regulated community radio station for the city of Cambridge based on Gwydir Street Enterprise Centre. The station broadcasts across the City and South Cambridgeshire on 105 FM, on its web…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)