Postcode local report
CB1 3BY local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Cambridge
LocaleIQ report for CB1 3BY: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for CB1 3BY
Generated 26 Apr 2026CB1 3BY sits in Romsey, Cambridge. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (25/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 25/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-25% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 6,847 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 8 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 8 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 13 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 709 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabPlanning at 28 Ross Street Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3BX
Single storey rear extension
18 Mar 2026 - 130 m - Greater Cambridge Planning
Utility repair and maintenance works on Carriageway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by ANGLIAN WATER. Highway authority: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Give and take.
28 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 - 389 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 123 Hemingford Road Cambridge CB1 3BY
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 0 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 73 Hemingford Road Cambridge CB1 3BY
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 0 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Planning at 78 Hemingford Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 3BZ
1 Apple Tree that has been badly cut by the previous owners and is now diseased - Remove
16 Mar 2026 - 52 m - Greater Cambridge Planning
Licensed HMO at 40 Hemingford Road Cambridge CB1 3BZ
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 52 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 32 Hemingford Road Cambridge CB1 3BZ
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 52 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 78 Hemingford Road Cambridge CB1 3BZ
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 52 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Nearby context for CB1 3BY
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Common questions about CB1 3BY
Is CB1 3BY a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 25/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near CB1 3BY?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near CB1 3BY?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for CB1 3BY?
LocaleIQ matched CB1 3BY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.