Abbey Walk, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB1 2QJ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Abbey Walk, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £545,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% flat.
House prices on Abbey Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbey Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £545,000 | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £237,500 | 17 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Abbey Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28A, Abbey Walk CB1 2QJ | 17 Dec 2024 | £237,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Abbey Walk CB1 2QJ | 9 Aug 2023 | £545,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Walk
Crime
930 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Walk in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 237 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 173 |
| Shoplifting | 144 |
| Bicycle theft | 71 |
| Public order | 70 |
| Other theft | 65 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbey Walk is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Low lying areas close to the River Cam at Chesterton and Fen Ditton Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Cam at Chesterton and Fen Ditton Flood warning area
- Lower River Cam in Cambridgeshire Flood alert area
- Ely Ouse in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Abbey Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Nursery School 81 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Matthew's Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge 100 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cambridge Maths School 99 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkside Community College 667 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sancton Wood School 363 pupils | Other independent school | 1–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) 453 pupils | Other independent school | 13–24 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Cambridge station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Cambridge North station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Cambridge South station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
GP surgeries
- York Street Medical Practice
146-148 York Street, Cambridge · 0.1 mi - Cambridge Access Surgery
125 Newmarket Road, Cambridge · 0.2 mi - Petersfield Medical Practice
25 Mill Road, Cambridge · 0.4 mi - Mill Road Surgery
279-281 Mill Road, Cambridge · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Beehive Cambridge SF · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Cambridge Superstore · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco East Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Cambridge Retail Park · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- York Street Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Norfolk Street Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Newmarket Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 39.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 899 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,922 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cambridge with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Abbey Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 74.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.6% | 14.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.3% | 44.7% |
| Christian | 27% | 35.2% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 9.8% |
| Muslim | 3% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.2% | 62% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.8% | 38% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 72% | 55.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 9.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 55% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cambridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 46.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 45.6% | 34.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 15% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cambridge.
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