CB3 Postcode District


CB3 is one of 10 Postcode Districts for the Cambridge Post town in Cambridgeshire

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The CB3 postcode district is a postal district located in the CB Cambridge postcode area with a population of 18,818 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the CB3 postcode district is 7.06 square miles which is 18.28 square kilometres or 4,516.40 acres.

Currently, the CB3 district has about 371 postcode units spread across 2 geographic postcode sectors.

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 800 postcodes. With 371 postcodes already in use, this leaves 429 units available.

The largest settlement in the CB3 postal code is CAMBRIDGE followed by Girton, and Grantchester.

The CB3 Postcode shares a border with CB24 (Cottenham, Histon, Willingham), CB2 (CAMBRIDGE, Trumpington), CB4 (CAMBRIDGE, Chesterton) and CB23 (Great Cambourne, Bar Hill, Papworth Everard).

In the CB3 postcode district, the primary settlement is Cambridge, located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. Other significant settlements include Girton and Grantchester. The main post town for this postcode district is Cambridge.

For the district CB3, we have data on 3 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector CB3 0, covers Cambridge and Girton in Cambridgeshire. The sector CB3 1 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services. The sector CB3 9, covers Cambridge and Grantchester in Cambridgeshire.

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CB3 Postcode Sectors

Map Showing Location of the CB3 postcode Sector
Where is the CB3 Postcode Sector?
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A word cloud showing place names for the CB3 postcode district

Map of the CB3 Postcode District

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Map of the CB3 and surrounding districts

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the CB3 District: the district mostly encompasses the Cambridge District (B) (275 postcodes), and finally, the South Cambridgeshire District area (107 postcodes).

Weather Forecast for CB3

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%E 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 55.00%NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 52.00%NE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 15.00%NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 49.00%NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 50.00%NNE 11 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 86.00%NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 88.00%NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 91.00%N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 81.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 78.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 2.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 2.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SSE 9 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 7.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 12.00%SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 12.00%SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 9.00%ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph

Where is the CB3 Postcode District?

The CB3 postcode district is located in Cambridge. It is closely surrounded by several nearby towns. To the North West of Cambridge is St. Ives, which is approximately 10.98 miles away. To the South, there is Royston, which is approximately 12.88 miles away. Towards the West, you will find St. Neots, located at a distance of approximately 14.17 miles. Towards the South East, there is Saffron Walden, which is approximately 14.29 miles away. To the North East, Ely is situated, about 14.41 miles away. Towards the East, you will find Newmarket, located at a distance of approximately 14.71 miles. Finally, to the North, there is Chatteris, which is approximately 16.51 miles away from Cambridge. Additionally, the CB3 postcode district is approximately 49.70 miles away from the center of London.

The district is within the post town of CAMBRIDGE.

The sector has postcodes within the nation of England.

The CB3 Postcode District is in the Cambridgeshire CC region of East Anglia within the East of England.

Postcode Sectors within the CB3 District

Postcode Districts that Share a Border with CB3

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices serving the CB3 Postcode District
Postcode Sector Delivery Office
CB3 0Cambridge Delivery Office
CB3 7Toft Scale Payment Delivery Office
Postcode format for the CB3 postcode district
CB3 - X X X
CB3 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions within the Postcode Area

We found 1 visitor attractions within the CB3 postcode area

Antarctic Heritage Trust
Museums & Art Galleries
Museum and / or Art Gallery
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Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£1,200 £1,250 £1,225
1 £1,100 £1,650 £1,375
2 £1,400 £2,600 £2,119
3 £2,700 £3,000 £2,850
4 £3,500 £3,500 £3,500
5 £4,500 £4,500 £4,500

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
3 £750,000 £1,000,000 £862,500
4 £995,000 £2,250,000 £1,374,470
5 £750,000 £5,500,000 £2,049,983
6 £2,500,000 £6,000,000 £3,725,000
8 £2,950,000 £2,950,000 £2,950,000

Estate Agents who Operate in the CB3 District

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact NumberTotal Properties
Bidwells Cambridge New HomesCambridge New HomesBidwells54 High Street, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9LS01223 9728039
Savills CambridgeCambridgeSavillsUnex House, 132-134 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PA01223 9727716
Redmayne Arnold & Harris CambridgeCambridgeRedmayne Arnold & Harris54-64 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8DZ01223 9727896
Bidwells CambridgeCambridgeBidwells54 High Street, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9LS 01223 9727735
Cheffins Residential CambridgeCambridgeCheffins Residential1 & 2 Clifton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7EA01223 9727804

Yearly House Price Averages for the CB3 Postcode District
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £1,099,53334 £937,95436 £1,128,80138 £938,40950
Semi-Detached £550,01133 £580,77828 £640,71225 £643,86435
Terraced £614,63622 £672,24025 £601,79924 £532,34623
Flats £426,10647 £392,70630 £392,69226 £369,89734