Ashbury Close
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for young professionals (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 25). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 60). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £275,000 — price is manageable but connectivity (50) or environment (35) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Ashbury Close is located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Crime levels are below the local average (78 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail stops within reach. The nearest is about 737m away. The median property price is £275,000. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 267m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Ashbury Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Clip 'n Climb 536m · 7 min walk
- Rainbow Rocket Central 603m · 8 min walk
- PureGym 646m · 8 min walk
- F45 Training 845m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Travel Clinic 1256m · 16 min walk
- Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital 1544m · 19 min walk
- Cambridge Biomedical Campus 1795m · 22 min walk
- Rosie Maternity Hospital 1906m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Rock Road Library 499m · 6 min walk
- Cherry Hinton Library 1882m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Coleridge Recreation Ground 242m · 3 min walk
- Nightingale Garden 1330m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Ridgefield Primary School 267m · 3 min walk
- Coleridge Community College 442m · 6 min walk
- Morley Memorial Primary School 443m · 6 min walk
- Homerton Early Years Centre 1109m · 14 min walk
- Queen Edith Primary School 1115m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
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- Sterne Close — Cambridge54
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.