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CB5 8UX
Barnwell Drive, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
CambridgeCambridge District (B)
CB5 8UX is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with middle-age people and families where compact housing dominates, a good choice for commuters, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
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 8UX?
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Where is CB5 8UX?
Approximate address:
Barnwell Drive, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The postcode CB5 8UX is located in the Cambridge area, part of the Cambridge District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CB5 8UX 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 (E01017947) and OA (E00090537) 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
52.207318, 0.166619
Easting/Northing
548144, 0258778
Grid Ref
TL481587
Parliamentary Constituency
Cambridge
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
3,258 km²
Coordinates
52.207318, 0.166619
Easting/Northing
548144, 0258778
Grid Ref
TL481587
Parliamentary Constituency
Cambridge
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
3,258 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00090537
OA Code
E00090537
LSOA Code
E01017947
MSOA Code
E02003724
Ward
E05013050
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00090537
LSOA Code
E01017947
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 8UX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 8UX 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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Find out more about the people who live in CB5 8UX from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB5 8UX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CB5 8UX 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
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 CB5 8UX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CB5 8UX, 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
Most residents in CB5 8UX 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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB5 8UX 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
Residents in CB5 8UX generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the CB5 8UX area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
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 8UX, 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.
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