Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

UFFEN WAY, CB22 3BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UFFEN WAY, CB22 3BS.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CB22 3BS has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending down 5.7% year-on-year.

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

CB22 3BS is a safe, established residential area on Uffen Way, 0.5km from Hillside in Sawston. Administratively it sits within Sawston ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CB22 3BS is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £283k, down 5.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CB22 3BS are sourced from Output Area E00092214 (shared with 6 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 3BS. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.1%
Asian / British Asian13.7%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 317,500

4 sales · Mean £ 283,750

Terraced

£ 145,000

1 sales · Mean £ 145,000

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

CB22 3BS has low crime rates — 31 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 offences25
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson7
Burglary3
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Sawston Village College

Good1128 pupils0.3 km
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The Bellbird Primary School

Good402 pupils0.7 km
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William Westley Church of England VC Primary School

Good201 pupils1.3 km
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The Icknield Primary School

Good194 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Kings Head0.6 km
  • The Greyhound0.5 km
  • The white lion0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Corner Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Jax0.6 km
  • Footprints Cafe0.6 km
  • Kaz's Indian Restaurant0.7 km
  • The Brickhouse0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Sawston Pizza0.7 km
  • Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Jade Fountain0.6 km
  • Cherry Garden0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Dorrington Ltd0.6 km
  • Green Weigh0.7 km
  • Mary's Greengrocers0.6 km
  • B Searle & Sons0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Whittlesford Parkway2.3 km
  • Shelford3.1 km
  • Foxton7.2 km