81 NORFOLK STREET
CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE CB1 2LD
£1,950 pcm
Property details
Floor area
86 m²
Council tax band
C
EPC rating
C
Deprivation
Decile 6 (17,880 of 33,755)
Street crime
669 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Central Cambridge Location
- 2 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- Residents Parking
- Walking Distance to City Centre
- Local Amenities Close By
- Furnished
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The property features spacious living room leading to fitted kitchen with fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, oven and hob. Bright Dining area with bifolding doors leading to rear courtyard.
The first floor features principle bedroom with en suite shower, further double bedroom and family shower room.
The Second floor features an open office space.
Rear enclosed courtyard garden.
Permit parking. GCH. Unfurnished.
Council Tax Band C. However we would advise you to clarify the council tax band on
The landlord will be looking for a 12 month initial tenancy but may be open to negotiation.
The Holding deposit for the property will be £450.00 and the deposit £2250.00 subject to the rent being as advertised at £1950.00pcm.
Norfolk Street which runs between Gwydir Street and East Road forms part of an established and predominantly residential area which is in walking or cycling distance of the City centre and the Grafton Centre. It is also within easy reach of many of the university departments, Anglia Ruskin University and the railway station. There is local shopping in the immediate area.
Listed by
Cambridge
Carter Jonas
Reference: 167675267
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 30/09/2025
Expiry date: 29/09/2035
Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,250
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Cambridge. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cambridge.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cambridge: £947/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | All Seasons | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Uppercuts | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Grafton Centre | 0.1 miles |
| University | BPP | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Cambridge | 0.7 miles |
| Hospital | Urgent Care Cambridge | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Cambridge North | 1.7 miles |
| Hospital | Cambridge Lea Hospital (Spire) | 2.9 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 170 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 150 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 |
| Other theft | 44 |
| Bicycle theft | 43 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
| Public order | 33 |
| Theft from the person | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Other crime | 13 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Total incidents | 669 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 20 May 2020 |
| Brunswick Nursery School | Nursery | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 19 Oct 2012 |
| Parkside Community College | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Outstanding — 5 May 2017 |
| Cambridge Maths School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge | Other | 0.5 miles | Good — 27 Jun 2023 |
Rental Comparables
Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.
| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Portland Place, CB1 | £2,000/mo | 2 | 0.31 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £2,000/mo (1 listing)