CB1 vs CB5: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of CB1 Cambridge and CB5 Cambridge covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

CB5 is the more affordable option at £425,000 median vs £485,250 in CB1. CB5 has lower recorded crime (1,742 vs 6,428 offences over 13 months). CB1 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

MetricCB1 CambridgeCB5 Cambridge
Median House Price£485,250£425,000
Band D Council Tax£2,467£2,467
Total Crimes (13 months)6,4281,742
Outstanding Schools4.01.0
Broadband Score (/100)93.578.9
Green Space Access (%)95.298.9
EPC Median Score70.073.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.

Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.