Hurrell Road Cambridge
59 addresses across 3 postcodes (CB4), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5401276.
- Sales: 68 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £540,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 40 homes have an energy certificate (C: 19, D: 19, E: 2).
- Flood: 15 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Cambridge costs £2,467 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cambridge North, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 59 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Arbury Road Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 62% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 109 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | £487,800 | £350,000 | £701,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £491,625 | £465,000 | £518,250 |
| 2023 | 2 | £326,250 | £180,000 | £472,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £281,500 | £155,000 | £408,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £452,650 | £452,650 | £452,650 |
| 2019 | 2 | £395,000 | £335,000 | £455,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £395,000 | £165,000 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £408,000 | £375,000 | £441,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £376,000 | £376,000 | £376,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £395,500 | £356,000 | £435,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £345,000 | £320,000 | £350,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2026 | 22 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £540,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 42 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £490,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2025 | 38 CB4 3RH | Terraced | £485,600 | |
| 23 Sep 2025 | 44 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £701,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2025 | 18 CB4 3RH | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 28 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £518,250 | |
| 22 Aug 2024 | 26 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2023 | 10 CB4 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 3 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £472,500 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 1 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £575,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 May 2021 | 14 CB4 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 49 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £408,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2020 | 46 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £452,650 | |
| 20 Jun 2019 | 51 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £455,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2019 | 47 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 21 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £395,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2018 | 10 CB4 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 5 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 25 May 2017 | 54 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £441,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2017 | 7 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 13 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £376,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2015 | 39 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £356,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 61 CB4 3RL | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2014 | 20 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2014 | 54 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 40 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2013 | 9 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 9 May 2013 | 33 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £311,100 | |
| 22 Feb 2013 | 41 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £295,200 | |
| 30 Aug 2012 | 22 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £271,000 | |
| 4 May 2012 | 51 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2011 | 44 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2011 | 5 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2011 | 45 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2011 | 43 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £279,950 | |
| 18 Feb 2011 | 61 CB4 3RL | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 36 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 21 May 2009 | 41 CB4 3RL | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2009 | 14 CB4 3RH | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Dec 2008 | 44 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £213,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 25 CB4 3RQ | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 25A CB4 3RQ | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 3 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £225,333 | |
| 31 Jul 2007 | 25 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 16 May 2007 | 27 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £286,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 15 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £226,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 61 CB4 3RL | Detached | £272,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 19 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 23 CB4 3RQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2004 | 48 CB4 3RH | Semi-detached | £204,000 |
Energy performance certificates
40 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (31); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (32); 1967-1975 (5); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (30); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (25 addresses)
- 1, Hurrell Road
- 5, Hurrell Road
- 7, Hurrell Road
- 9, Hurrell Road
- 10, Hurrell Road
- 11, Hurrell Road
- 12, Hurrell Road
- 13, Hurrell Road
- 19, Hurrell Road
- 21, Hurrell Road
- 25a, Hurrell Road
- 33, Hurrell Road
- 36, Hurrell Road
- 39, Hurrell Road
- 40, Hurrell Road
- 41, Hurrell Road
- 43, Hurrell Road
- 45, Hurrell Road
- 47, Hurrell Road
- 48, Hurrell Road
- 49, Hurrell Road
- 51, Hurrell Road
- 54, Hurrell Road
- 55, Hurrell Road
- 59, Hurrell Road
Council tax
What each band costs in Cambridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,467 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,645 | £1,919 | £2,193 | £2,467 | £3,015 | £3,563 | £4,112 | £4,934 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (29% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 295 to 301 Histon Road, permissioned (190 m)
- 295 - 301 Histon Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 3NF: up to 26 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Aylesborough Close Cambridge Cambridgeshire: up to 34 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- The Meadows Community Centre 1 St Catharines Road Impington Cambridge CB4 3XJ: up to 56 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Willowcroft, Histon Road, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Housing allocation at, Willowcroft, Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4: up to 78 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 6 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 22 September 2026: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway (major works)
- 10 August 2026 to 12 August 2026: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB4 3RH | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| CB4 3RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB4 3RL | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 5 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 14 m and 15 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB4 3RH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB4 3RL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB4 3RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cambridge North 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cambridge 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Waterbeach 372,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carisbrooke Road Arbury | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Drummer St Bus Station Cambridge | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Park Street Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 38.7 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Arbury Road Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jardines Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Histon Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Histon Road Cashzone | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,780 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2,610 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Albans Road Recreation Ground 2.6 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Histon Road Allotments 5.8 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Histon Road Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Histon Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Cambridge Castle mound | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Garden of 48 Storey's Way | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arbury Orchard | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Pellews Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Brook Leys | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Pheasant Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Chesterton Fen | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 58 | 59 |
1 of the street's 59 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cambridge: see them on the Cambridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Arbury Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Laurence Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orchard Park Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| Chesterton Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Colleges Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| North Cambridge Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Milton Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| The Grove Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kings Hedges Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| King's Hedges Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa's Bed & Breakfast CB4 2HA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2023 |
| hazelwood stores CB4 3SN | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gilbert Close (40); On or near Borrowdale (16); On or near Dowding Way (15); On or near B1049 (13); On or near Acton Way (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CB4 3RH: 26 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- CB4 3RQ: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- CB4 3RL: 16 addresses of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Tedder Way · Borrowdale · Aingers Lane · Aingers Lane · Roseford Road · Gunning Way · Dowding Way · Turvill Place · Farringford Close · Badminton Close · Harding Way · Perse Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.