-
Census 2021 Data -
Homes & Property -
Law and Order -
Jobs & Economy -
Learning & Schools -
Essential Services -
Travel & Transport -
Local Amenities -
Leisure & Recreation -
Environment
CB5 8UQ
Loughton Ct, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB5 8UQ
CambridgeCambridge District (B)
CB5 8UQ is a peaceful residential suburb, A favourite among younger people where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB5 8UQ
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: 13, Female: 11
Household Income
£50,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cambridge
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB5 8UQ?
Explore more:
Where is CB5 8UQ?
Approximate address:
Loughton Ct, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB5 8UQ
The postcode CB5 8UQ is located in the Cambridge area, part of the Cambridge District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CB5 8UQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017948) and OA (E00090525) 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
52.213704, 0.172902
Easting/Northing
548552, 0259501
Grid Ref
TL485595
Parliamentary Constituency
Cambridge
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
2,997 km²
Coordinates
52.213704, 0.172902
Easting/Northing
548552, 0259501
Grid Ref
TL485595
Parliamentary Constituency
Cambridge
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
2,997 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00090525
OA Code
E00090525
LSOA Code
E01017948
MSOA Code
E02003724
Ward
E05013050
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00090525
LSOA Code
E01017948
MSOA Code
E02003724
Ward
E05013050
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CB5 8UQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCB5 8UQ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 CB5 8UQ 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.
More insights
Find out more about the people who live in CB5 8UQ from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB5 8UQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CB5 8UQ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
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
Property yields in CB5 8UQ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in CB5 8UQ.
Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CB5 8UQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CB5 8UQ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 CB5 8UQ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
Awaiting data and analysis
More insights
Discover transport options in and around the CB5 8UQ postcode area.
Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB5 8UQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in CB5 8UQ.
Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The CB5 8UQ area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in CB5 8UQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
More insights
Discover data and analysis about the properties in CB5 8UQ.
Nearby Postcodes & Towns
Want to discover more information locally? Here's a list of neighbouring postcodes:
The following towns and cities are located near to CB5 8UQ:
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: 3.5 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: 3.8 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: 3.8 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: 5.1 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: 5.2 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: 6.4 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: 6.7 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: 6.9 mi
