Stanesfield Close Cambridge
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (CB5), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5400827.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £445,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4).
- Flood: 6 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 Cambridge North, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Coldham's Common, is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is East Barnwell Health Centre, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £361,000 | £361,000 | £361,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £334,329 | £334,329 | £334,329 |
| 2010 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £76,700 | £76,700 | £76,700 |
| 1996 | 1 | £73,500 | £73,500 | £73,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2024 | 1 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 4 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £361,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2015 | 3 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £334,329 | |
| 22 Jan 2010 | 2 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | 4 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2004 | 6 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2003 | 5 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | 2 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 3 Jul 1997 | 5 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £76,700 | |
| 9 Dec 1996 | 2 CB5 8NJ | Semi-detached | £73,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (59% of about 680 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)
- Chartwell House 620 - 622 Newmarket Road Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB5 8LP: up to 11 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- 636-656 Newmarket Road, Holy Cross Church Hall, East Barnwell Community Centre and Meadowlands, Newmarket Road: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Camfields Resource Centre and Oil Depot 137-139 Ditton Walk: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (760 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB5 8NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB5 8NH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 5 / 11 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 9 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB5 8NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB5 8NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cambridge North 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cambridge 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Waterbeach 372,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gerard Road Cambridge | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Drummer St Bus Station Cambridge | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Cambridge North Station Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 36.6 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Barnwell Health Centre | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cheddars Lane Dental Surgery | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Brookfields Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Parkside Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coldham's Common 46 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 13 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elfleda Road Allotments 3.8 ha | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 50 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chapel of St Mary Magdalene Stourbridge Chapel, a listed building (Grade I), 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel of St Mary Magdalene Stourbridge Chapel | Listed building, Grade I | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Cambridge Museum Of Technology (formerly Cheddars Lane Sewage Pumping Station) | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Chesterton Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Mill Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Emmanuel College | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Long Reach | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Greenhouse Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Chesterton Fen | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Dickerson's Pit | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Giants Grave | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Galfrid School | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Fields Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 360 m | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brunswick Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chesterton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Marleigh Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Shirley Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fen Ditton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cambridge Maths School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Teversham CofE VA Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLR Play CIC Home From Home CB5 8NF | School/college/university | 130 m | 4 Good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Autumn House CB5 8LP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 200 m | 5 Very good | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Cambridge United Supporters Club CB5 8LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2023 |
| London football catering CB5 8LN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2024 |
| Baxter Storey CB5 8LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2024 |
| Cambridge United Foundation CB5 8LN | School/college/university | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Edge Cafe CB5 8LN | Mobile caterer | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Seesaw Pre-school CB5 8ND | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Taylorshaw @ The Galfrid School CB5 8ND | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| The Co-operative Pharmacy CB5 8RG | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Spar CB5 8RG | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Coconut Cambridge CB5 8RG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Pipasha Restaurant CB5 8PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| McDonald's CB5 8WL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| The Grill Brothers CB5 8PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 24 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Elfleda Road (13); On or near Stanesfield Close (7); On or near Quainton Close (6); On or near Norton Close (4); On or near Rawlyn Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 26% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 90% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CADENT GAS LIMITED: Utility asset works, 23 October 2026 to 27 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Stanesfield Road · Gerard Close · Elfleda Road · Gerard Road · Rawlyn Road · Thorleye Road · Rawlyn Close · Rawlyn Road · Quainton Close · Rawlyn Close · Norton Close · Whitehill Close
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.