Rialto Close Cambridge
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (CB2), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5403198.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £700,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 C; 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 Shelford (Cambs), about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Trumpington Meadows Country Park, is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Queen Edith Medical Practice, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 68% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 153 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £585,000 | £530,000 | £608,000 |
| 2013 | 8 | £454,950 | £399,950 | £529,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2025 | 7 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £700,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2021 | 3 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £608,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 1 CB2 9AH | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2021 | 7 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £530,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 9 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £469,950 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2013 | 5 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £444,950 | New build. |
| 27 Nov 2013 | 3 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £469,950 | New build. |
| 6 Nov 2013 | 7 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £444,950 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 10 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £464,950 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 2 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £399,950 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 2013 | 4 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £404,950 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2013 | 12 CB2 9AH | Semi-detached | £529,950 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2013 | 1 CB2 9AH | Detached | £429,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2012 onwards (4); 2013 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 C (32% of about 880 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)
- MONSANTO, MARIS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 2LQ: up to 163 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- 102 - 108 Shelford Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB2 9NF: up to 8 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 11 Hauxton Road, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Cambridge Professional Development Centre, Foster Road: up to 67 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB2 9AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| CB2 9AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 18 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB2 9AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB2 9AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shelford (Cambs) 222,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cambridge 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Foxton 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Anstey Way Trumpington | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Addenbrooke's Car Park 2 Cambridge | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 32.9 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Queen Edith Medical Practice | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Welfare Pharmacy | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 4 Bishops Road (Dental Surgery) | 330 m |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital (Papworth Everard) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Parkside Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays Bank | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trumpington Meadows Country Park 59 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,990 m² | 310 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Former Allotment Land 1.3 ha | 360 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 61 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anstey Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 290 m north. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anstey Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 290 m north |
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Church of St Mary and St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Trumpington War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Romano-British settlement site SW of Trumpington | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Moated site at Manor Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Site revealed by aerial photography W of White Hill Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Botanic Garden, Cambridge | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Mill Plantation | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Grantchester Road Plantation | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Byron's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Stone Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Riddy Island | Island | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Shelford Bottom | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 8 |
5 of the street's 8 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trumpington Meadows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trumpington Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Fawcett Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Trumpington Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Long Road Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose CB2 9FT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Sushi Daily CB2 9FT | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| John Lewis CB2 9FT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2017 |
| SHELL TRUMPINGTON CB2 9LS | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Gather & Gather Limited CB2 9LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Londis Trumpington (The Bun Shop) CB2 9JE | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Rumbles fish bar CB2 9JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Park & Ride Catering Ltd CB2 9FT | Mobile caterer | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
| magnea CB2 9DZ | Other catering premises | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Meadow Lark CB2 9LA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cafe Trumpington CB2 9FU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| The Duchess Of Cambridge CB2 9HZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 May 2024 |
| TZATZIKI CB2 9HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Sainsbury's CB2 9AY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 58 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (96); On or near Consort Avenue (15); On or near Spring Drive (10); On or near Cranleigh Close (9); On or near The Brambles (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 68% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 72% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Old Mills Road · Allen Court · Banner Road · Forty Acre Road · Craven Close · Spring Drive · The Brambles · Cranleigh Close · High Street · Proctor Drive · Lantree Crescent · Bishops Road
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.