CB22 3DP is a sought-after residential area on Edinburgh Avenue, 0.7km 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 3DP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £339k. 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 3DP are sourced from Output Area E00092209 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EDINBURGH AVENUE, CB22 3DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDINBURGH AVENUE, CB22 3DP.
351
41
£ 51,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB22 3DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CB22 3DP combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£339k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB22 3DP. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 340,000
5 sales · Mean £ 354,800
Semi-Detached
£ 336,000
4 sales · Mean £ 343,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB22 3DP has low crime rates — 18 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 Icknield Primary School
The Bellbird Primary School
Sawston Village College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- B Searle & Sons0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Boswells0.8 km
- Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd0.7 km
- Spar0.8 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The white lion1.0 km
- Kings Head0.6 km
- The Greyhound0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Footprints Cafe0.5 km
- Kaz's Indian Restaurant0.9 km
- The Brickhouse0.6 km
- Corner Coffee Shop0.7 km
- Jax0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Cherry Garden0.8 km
- Sawston Pizza0.8 km
- Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Jade Fountain0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Whittlesford Parkway2.8 km
- Shelford3.3 km
- Great Chesterford7.7 km
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Postcode Profile: CB223DP · Data under Open Government Licence