Sedgwick Street
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Reality check: At £512,500, this is a premium entry point. Modest 6% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 6% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 6% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£512,500) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Sedgwick Street is located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 204 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Violent offences account for 36% of reported crimes. 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 875m away. The median property price is £512,500, with moderate growth of 6% over five years. Based on 72 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Sedgwick Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Everlast Gyms 516m · 6 min walk
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 709m · 9 min walk
- Rainbow Rocket Central 889m · 11 min walk
- The Gym 903m · 11 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Travel Clinic 1075m · 13 min walk
- Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital 1847m · 23 min walk
- Optical Express 1874m · 23 min walk
- Cambridge Dialysis Unit 1959m · 24 min walk
libraries (2)
- Rock Road Library 1489m · 19 min walk
- Barnwell Road Library 1724m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (1)
- Coleridge Recreation Ground 911m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School 581m · 7 min walk
- St Matthew's Primary School 803m · 10 min walk
- Ridgefield Primary School 869m · 11 min walk
- Brunswick Nursery School 884m · 11 min walk
- Coleridge Community College 917m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Great Eastern Street — Cambridge52
- Cavendish Road — Cambridge52
- Hartington Grove — Cambridge52
- Flamsteed Close — Cambridge52
- William Smith Close — Cambridge52
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.
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