Area Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

CB23 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CB23 postcode area.

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Population

21,555

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 61,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
favoriteHealth
4/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 41, CB23 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £435k. Property prices are trending up 2.7% year-on-year.

home £435,733 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB23 is a postcode district in South Cambridgeshire, East of England, covering 830 active and 144 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CB23 (26%) is characterised by a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (19%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes CB23 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CB23 are around £435k, up 2.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CB23 at 157 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CB23 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.5%
Asian / British Asian8.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1230
Anti-social behaviour622
Criminal damage and arson258
Other theft258
Public order250

school Local Schools

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Caldecote Primary School

Good192 pupils
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Pendragon Community Primary School

Good370 pupils
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Meridian Primary School

Good206 pupils
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Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School

Good517 pupils
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Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Outstanding109 pupils
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Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School

Requires Improvement57 pupils
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Haslingfield Endowed Primary School

Good152 pupils
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Barton CofE VA Primary School

Good114 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Cambridge Belfry
  • Holiday Inn Express
  • Knapwell Wood Farm House
  • STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS LTD
  • B&B and The Wedding Marquee
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • 19 - The Coffee House
  • Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop
  • Domino UK Ltd
  • Frankie's Snack Bar
  • Fresh
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd
  • Morrisons (Main Store)
  • Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
  • Tesco (Main Shop)
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Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Blue lion
  • Cam Spice
  • Chutney Joe
  • Elsworth Sports Club
  • Hardwick Sports And Social Club
  • + 22 more
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Burwash Larder
  • Elsworth Community Shop
  • Holland & Barrett
  • Leech and Sons
  • One beyond
  • + 20 more
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Cakes by Lexi (Storage Site)
  • Chopstix
  • Churchill's Fish & Chips
  • Cook4U
  • Luke's Traditional Fish and Chips
  • + 9 more