Is Centre Road in East Cambridgeshire a nice place to live?

Centre Road is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Centre Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Centre Road is located in the Soham South ward of the East Cambridgeshire district in Cambridgeshire.
Coordinates 52.319967, 0.356421
Grid Ref TL607717
Suburb Soham
Constituency South East Cambridgeshire
Postcodes CB7 5AU, CB7 5AX

House Prices

The average house price in Centre Road is 100% higher than the rest of East Cambridgeshire. The last sale we have on record is 14 Centre Road, that sold for £370,000. The average house price in East Cambridgeshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Centre Road

Date No. Type Price
25/11/2022 14 Semi £370,000
07/01/2022 53 Semi £180,000
20/08/2021 29 Semi £220,000
16/07/2021 46 Terrace £210,775
19/02/2021 7 Semi £230,000
27/05/2020 79 Semi £295,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Centre Road, Cambridgeshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cambridgeshire Police in Centre Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Centre Road and compared that to the average for the Soham South ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Centre Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Soham South ward

Social economic statistics for Centre Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Centre Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Centre Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Centre Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Centre Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Centre Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Centre Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Centre Road are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Centre Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Centre Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Centre Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Centre Road.

Unemployment in Centre Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.36% of Centre Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Centre Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Centre Road. The proportion of retirees on Centre Road is 2.27% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.87% of Centre Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Centre Road

The proportion of home owners on Centre Road is 4.45% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.19% of properties in Centre Road are private rented and 35.25% are social rented.
57.55% of residents of Centre Road own their home

Country of Birth of Centre Road residents

The proportion if Centre Road residents born in the UK is 8.7% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.65% of Centre Road residents were born outside the UK.
91.35% of Centre Road residents were born in the UK

Centre Road Summary

Centre Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Centre Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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