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Demographics report

Demographics near CB3 1BF

Census profile

Demographics around CB3 1BF

Census 2021 · Cambridge 005
Population12,979usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,806people per sq km
Median age23matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for CambridgeAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area52.6%Average for Cambridge75.8%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite british, asian indian, asian chinese
Postcode area47.3%Average for Cambridge62.7%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area47.4%Average for Cambridge43.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,806Average for Cambridge3,234Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area85%Average for Cambridge68.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area43.4%Average for Cambridge50.1%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area63.4%Average for Cambridge67.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Cambridge 005F
10/ 10

Top 10% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 7
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 10
Strong
CrimeDecile 10
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population12,979matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age23Census area median
Owned43.4%household tenure
Private rent41.2%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White52.6%
Asian31.5%
Black3.6%
Mixed6.2%
Other6.2%
Detailed mix
white other25.7%
white british25.1%
asian indian11.1%
asian chinese11.1%
asian other6.7%
other any4.6%
mixed other3.3%
black african3.1%
Born: uk63.4%
Born: other eu4.9%
Born: china4%
Born: no passport2.8%
Born: usa2.3%
Religion

Religion profile around CB3 1BF

Census 2021 · Cambridge 005
Largest groupNo religion47.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion47.4%
Christian27.7%
Religion not stated14.4%
Muslim3.7%
Hindu2.9%
Jewish1.4%
Buddhist1.2%
Other religion0.7%
Sikh0.5%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 4% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
95/100
Income
100/100
Employment
35/100
Education
65/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
20/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 10/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 41% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
CB3 1BF Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ