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Housing in CB4 0

What the homes in CB4 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Population
4,631 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (32.3%). Flats make up 17%, below the 22.2% across England.

CB4 0England
Detached23.3%22.9%
Semi-detached32.3%31.5%
Terraced20.8%23%
Purpose-built flat14.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home6.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.2% of households in CB4 0 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.3% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 30.2% own outright and 21% with a mortgage.

CB4 0
51%
28%
20%
England
  • Owned51.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented28.3%20.5%
  • Social rented19.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CB4 0England
Owned outright30.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council9.4%8.3%
From a housing association10.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CB4 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24%). 20.5% of households include dependent children.

CB4 0England
Living alone, under 6624%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.3%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Cambridgeshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Cambridgeshire (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South CambridgeshireEngland
All homes£1,408£1,459
One bedroom£1,010£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,281£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,530£1,489
Four or more£2,148£2,161
Detached£1,928£1,640
Semi-detached£1,469£1,449
Terraced£1,400£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,171£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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