CB22 3BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Jones Place, 0.2km from Hillside in Sawston. Administratively it sits within Sawston ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CB22 3BQ is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for CB22 3BQ are sourced from Output Area E00092202 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
JONES PLACE, CB22 3BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JONES PLACE, CB22 3BQ.
269
49
£ 51,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB22 3BQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in CB22 3BQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB22 3BQ. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 90,000
6 sales · Mean £ 89,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB22 3BQ has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Bellbird Primary School
Sawston Village College
The Icknield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Kings Head0.1 km
- The Greyhound0.2 km
- The white lion0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Corner Coffee Shop0.2 km
- Jax0.2 km
- Footprints Cafe0.1 km
- Kaz's Indian Restaurant0.4 km
- The Brickhouse0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Sawston Pizza0.3 km
- Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Jade Fountain0.2 km
- Cherry Garden0.3 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Dorrington Ltd0.2 km
- Green Weigh0.3 km
- Just Greek (Storage)0.7 km
- Londis Sawston0.4 km
- Mary's Greengrocers0.2 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whittlesford Parkway2.3 km
- Shelford3.5 km
- Great Chesterford7.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB223BQ · Data under Open Government Licence