Is CB5 8NF a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

362 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of CB5 8NF. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
107
Shoplifting
67
Anti-social behaviour
58
Other theft
20
Bicycle theft
19
Criminal damage & arson
19
Public order
15
Other crime
13

House prices

£475,151

Average price in Cambridge (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 0.0% year on year.

Terraced
£493,851
Semi-detached
£603,225
Detached
£979,438
Flat / maisonette
£298,575

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for CB5 8NF specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near CB5 8NF on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near CB5 8NF on Check Food Hygiene

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