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CB5 0DA area guide

Who lives in CB5 0DA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Burwell
Council
East Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,449 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
At a glance

What CB5 0DA is like

CB5 0DA is a postcode in the Burwell area of East Cambridgeshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,449 people. 60% of households own their home, 7.8% rent privately and 31.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 57.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in CB5 sold for a median of £402,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CB5 0DA compares

Headline figures for CB5 0DA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£402,500

Median over 81 sales in CB5, −12% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore
£63,288

Average annual income before tax, higher than 73% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CB5 0DA differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    31.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

  2. 02
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in CB5 is down 12% on the year before.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Few private renters

    Only 7.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

CB5 0DA FAQs

01
Is CB5 0DA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in CB5 0DA?

The median sale price over the last year was £402,500.

Homes in CB5 sold for a median of £402,500 across 81 sales in the year to August 2026, −12% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is CB5 0DA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around CB5 0DA, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in CB5 0DA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.4% of residents. 60% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (52.3%).
05
Which council covers CB5 0DA?

The local authority for CB5 0DA is East Cambridgeshire.

CB5 0DA comes under East Cambridgeshire in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is CB5 0DA?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 20 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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