Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

SNAKES LANE, CB23 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SNAKES LANE, CB23 1AF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

317

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 61,200 /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: CB23 1AF 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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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CB23 1AF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £573k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £573k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 6.3% year-on-year.

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

CB23 1AF is a safe, established residential area on Snakes Lane, 0.1km from Harlton in Harlton. Administratively it sits within Barrington ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB23, CB23 1AF offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £573k, up 6.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CB23 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00092075 (shared with 20 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 CB23 1AF. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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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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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 685,000

2 sales · Mean £ 685,000

Terraced

£ 461,916

2 sales · Mean £ 461,916

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CB23 1AF has low crime rates — 31 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 offences7
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Hare and Hounds Harlton0.3 km
  • La Pergola0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shepreth4.3 km
  • Foxton4.3 km
  • Meldreth7.0 km