Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

THE LIMES, CB22 3DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE LIMES, CB22 3DH.

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Population

276

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CB22 3DH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £450k, 66% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 6.9% year-on-year.

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

CB22 3DH is a sought-after residential area on The Limes, 0.2km from Hillside in Sawston. Administratively it sits within Sawston ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB22, CB22 3DH offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k, up 6.9% 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 3DH are sourced from Output Area E00092211 (shared with 8 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 3DH. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.6%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 374,250

20 sales · Mean £ 391,300

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

CB22 3DH has low crime rates — 19 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.

Violence and sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order9
Burglary9
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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The Bellbird Primary School

Good402 pupils0.2 km
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Sawston Village College

Good1128 pupils0.4 km
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The Icknield Primary School

Good194 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Kings Head0.2 km
  • The Greyhound0.2 km
  • The white lion0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Corner Coffee Shop0.3 km
  • Jax0.2 km
  • Footprints Cafe0.1 km
  • Kaz's Indian Restaurant0.5 km
  • The Brickhouse0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Sawston Pizza0.4 km
  • Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Jade Fountain0.3 km
  • Cherry Garden0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Dorrington Ltd0.3 km
  • Green Weigh0.4 km
  • Just Greek (Storage)0.5 km
  • Londis Sawston0.5 km
  • Mary's Greengrocers0.3 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whittlesford Parkway2.4 km
  • Shelford3.3 km
  • Great Chesterford7.5 km