Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

SCHOOL LANE, CB21 4DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCHOOL LANE, CB21 4DG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

284

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 55,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB21 4DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CB21 4DG — age 49, 90% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CB21 4DG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on School Lane, 0.3km from Balsham in Balsham. Administratively it sits within Balsham ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, CB21 4DG represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CB21 4DG are sourced from Output Area E00091900 (shared with 15 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 CB21 4DG. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

CB21 4DG has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Vehicle crime12
Other theft3
Other crime2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Meadow Primary School

Good209 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Bell Inn0.1 km
  • The Black Bull0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Sweet Tempations iL Ltd0.3 km
  • The Old Butchers0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Balsham Stores & Post Office Ltd.0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dullingham8.3 km
  • Whittlesford Parkway11.1 km
  • Great Chesterford11.8 km