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CB1 3SL
Cowper Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
CambridgeCambridge District (B)
CB1 3SL is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with mid-age families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: 41, Female: 51
Household Income
£57,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cambridge
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB1 3SL?
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Where is CB1 3SL?
Approximate address:
Cowper Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The postcode CB1 3SL is located in the Cambridge area, part of the Cambridge District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CB1 3SL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017968) and OA (E00090627) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Cambridge
Coordinates
52.188586, 0.148561
Easting/Northing
546972, 0256658
Grid Ref
TL469566
Parliamentary Constituency
Cambridge
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
7,669 km²
Coordinates
52.188586, 0.148561
Easting/Northing
546972, 0256658
Grid Ref
TL469566
Parliamentary Constituency
Cambridge
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
7,669 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00090627
OA Code
E00090627
LSOA Code
E01017968
MSOA Code
E02003728
Ward
E05013054
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00090627
LSOA Code
E01017968
MSOA Code
E02003728
Ward
E05013054
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CB1 3SL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
CB1 3SL is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this CB1 3SL is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB1 3SL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CB1 3SL postcode?
Transport Score
CB1 3SL offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CB1 3SL enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in CB1 3SL have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB1 3SL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CB1 3SL area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CB1 3SL area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CB1 3SL:
Cambridge
Population 145,818
An important university city and county town, Cambridge lies on the River Cam 50 miles north of London. Its historic buildings and churches attract vast numbers of overseas visitors each year.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Histon
Population 7,866
Histon, located in Cambridgeshire, is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, and a rich history dating back to Roman times, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, quintessentially English lifestyle.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bottisham
Population 2,199
Bottisham, located in the vibrant county of Cambridgeshire, offers a peaceful and idyllic countryside setting, with a strong sense of community and a range of amenities perfect for those seeking a relaxed and picturesque lifestyle.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Oakington
Population 1,527
Located in Cambridgeshire, Oakington is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to Cambridge for city amenities and surrounded by beautiful countryside for those seeking a balance between city and rural living.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cottenham
Population 5,903
Located in Cambridgeshire, Cottenham is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a bustling high street lined with local shops and inviting pubs, making it a delightful place to set down roots and call home.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Haslingfield
Population 1,507
Located in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, Haslingfield is a vibrant village bursting with community spirit, offering stunning countryside views, historic architecture, and a range of amenities perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sawston
Population 7,275
Welcome to Sawston, a village located in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, known for its historic buildings, bustling market square, and vibrant community spirit, making it the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively lifestyle.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Longstanton
Population 2,294
Located in Cambridgeshire, Longstanton is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home for families and professionals alike.
Distance: 6.5 mi
