Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

HIGH STREET, CB22 3BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, CB22 3BG.

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Population

159

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB22 3BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CB22 3BG spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 47.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB22 3BG is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.0km from Sawston in Sawston. Administratively it sits within Sawston ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of South Cambridgeshire. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £311k, up 47.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CB22 3BG are sourced from Output Area E00092212 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB22 3BG. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.7%
Asian / British Asian28.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 505,000

2 sales · Mean £ 505,000

Semi-Detached

£ 290,000

5 sales · Mean £ 296,500

Terraced

£ 266,050

4 sales · Mean £ 284,775

Flat

£ 160,000

1 sales · Mean £ 160,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CB22 3BG has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Criminal damage and arson13
Anti-social behaviour10
Burglary6
Public order6

school Local Schools

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The Bellbird Primary School

Good402 pupils0.1 km
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Sawston Village College

Good1128 pupils0.5 km
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The Icknield Primary School

Good194 pupils0.9 km
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William Westley Church of England VC Primary School

Good201 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Kings Head0.1 km
  • The Greyhound0.2 km
  • The white lion0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Corner Coffee Shop0.0 km
  • Jax0.1 km
  • Footprints Cafe0.2 km
  • Kaz's Indian Restaurant0.2 km
  • The Brickhouse0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Sawston Pizza0.1 km
  • Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill0.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.1 km
  • Jade Fountain0.0 km
  • Cherry Garden0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Dorrington Ltd0.0 km
  • Green Weigh0.1 km
  • Just Greek (Storage)0.8 km
  • Londis Sawston0.5 km
  • Mary's Greengrocers0.0 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whittlesford Parkway2.1 km
  • Shelford3.6 km
  • Great Chesterford7.2 km