About Trumpington
Trumpington is a suburb located in the county of Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB2. It lies just south of the city of Cambridge, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access the city's amenities while enjoying a quieter residential environment. The area features a mix of modern housing and older properties, reflecting its development over the years. The local community is served by various facilities, including shops, schools, and parks. Trumpington also has good transport links, with easy access to Cambridge via bus services and cycling routes. The nearby Trumpington Meadows Nature Reserve offers opportunities for outdoor activities and wildlife observation, making it a pleasant place for walks and leisure. Overall, Trumpington provides a practical living space with essential services and a connection to the larger city.
School Ratings in Trumpington
Families in Trumpington have access to 97 local schools. Mander Portman Woodward and University of Cambridge are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trumpington
Homes sell for an average of £931K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £390K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trumpington
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Trumpington, with 51 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trumpington
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trumpington among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trumpington
Broadband services in Trumpington range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,885 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Trumpington IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trumpington experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Trumpington 233 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Trumpington are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.