Strawberry Fields Stapleford, South Cambridgeshire
144 addresses across 13 postcodes (CB22), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35305761.
- Energy: 128 homes have an energy certificate (B: 128).
- 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 E; Band D in South Cambridgeshire costs £2,536 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shelford (Cambs), about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 144 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Queen Edith Medical Practice, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
128 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: Flat (128). Built: 2023 (128).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Cambridgeshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,536 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,691 | £1,973 | £2,254 | £2,536 | £3,100 | £3,663 | £4,227 | £5,073 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (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: yes, South Cambridgeshire.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Bishops Site, Cambridge Road, IMPINGTON, CB24 9NU, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Chalk Hill Haverhill Road Stapleford CB22 5BX, permissioned (730 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB22 5GQ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GR | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GX | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GS | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GU | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GY | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GP | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GN | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GT | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GZ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5HB | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5GW | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CB22 5DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 6 / 9 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 144 addresses are between 20 m and 23 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB22 5DQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB22 5GN | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| CB22 5GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB22 5GQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB22 5GR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB22 5GS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CB22 5GT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB22 5GU | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CB22 5GW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shelford (Cambs) 222,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Whittlesford Parkway 454,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Cambridge 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Recreation Ground Stapleford | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hospital Bus Station Addenbrookes | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Cambridge Park & Ride | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 29.9 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Queen Edith Medical Practice | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Form Dental | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Papworth Hospital (Papworth Everard) | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Sawston Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Sawston Cashzone | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 66 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Middlefield and Garden Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 630 m (0.4 miles) north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Middlefield and Garden Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Causewayed enclosure and bowl barrow at Little Trees Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Wandlebury Camp: a multivallate hillfort, earlier univallate hillfort, Iron Age cemetery and 17th century formal garden remains | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Colin's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Little Trees Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Villedomer Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Shelford Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| The Lode | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Riddy Island | Island | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 139 | 144 |
5 of the street's 144 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 South Cambridgeshire: see them on the South Cambridgeshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stapleford Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Thyme CB22 5GN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chalk Hill (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- CB22 5GQ: 18 addresses
- CB22 5GR: 16 addresses
- CB22 5GX: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- CB22 5GS: 12 addresses
- CB22 5GU: 12 addresses
- CB22 5GY: 12 addresses
- CB22 5GP: 11 addresses
- CB22 5GN: 10 addresses
- CB22 5GT: 10 addresses
- CB22 5GZ: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- CB22 5HB: 9 addresses
- CB22 5GW: 8 addresses
- CB22 5DQ: 2 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chalk Hill · Meadow Walk · Haverhill Road · Bar Lane
All the streets in CB22 and across South Cambridgeshire.
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.