CB22 3AD is a well-regarded residential area on Shelford Bottom in South Cambridgeshire. Administratively it sits within Shelford ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB22, CB22 3AD offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £915k. 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 3AD are sourced from Output Area E00092269 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHELFORD BOTTOM, CB22 3AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHELFORD BOTTOM, CB22 3AD.
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£ 65,300 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB22 3AD 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CB22 3AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £915k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £915k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB22 3AD. The average age is 40.7. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 571,406
2 sales · Mean £ 571,406
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CB22 3AD is above average at 106 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Gog Magog Golf Club0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shelford2.3 km
- Cambridge Station3.7 km
- Whittlesford Parkway6.8 km
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Postcode Profile: CB223AD · Data under Open Government Licence