Postcode local report
CB1 8DB local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Cambridge
LocaleIQ report for CB1 8DB: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for CB1 8DB
Generated 26 Apr 2026CB1 8DB sits in Coleridge, Cambridge. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as watch (61/100). 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 61/100 (Watch).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-29% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 5,607 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 9 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 2 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 4 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 362 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabUtility repair and maintenance works on Footway, Verge
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited. Highway authority: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL. Traffic management: No carriageway incursion.
26 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2026 - 375 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 375 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8DB
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 0 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 373 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8DB
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 0 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 372 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge CB1 8BA
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 119 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 125 Derwent Close Cambridge CB1 8DY
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 110 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 15 Limetree Close Cambridge CB1 8PF
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 120 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 127 Derwent Close Cambridge CB1 8DY
licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.
22 Mar 2026 - 110 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register
Planning at 452 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 8EA
Installation of 2 No. freestanding internally illuminated LED D6 advertising displays.
17 Mar 2026 - 185 m - Greater Cambridge Planning
Nearby context for CB1 8DB
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Common questions about CB1 8DB
Is CB1 8DB a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 61/100 (Watch). 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 8DB?
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 8DB?
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 8DB?
LocaleIQ matched CB1 8DB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.