Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

CROYDON ROAD, SG8 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROYDON ROAD, SG8 0DJ.

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Population

404

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 50,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG8 0DJ 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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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SG8 0DJ is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

SG8 0DJ is a safe, established residential area on Croydon Road, 0.9km from Arrington in South Cambridgeshire. Administratively it sits within The Mordens ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SG8 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00092032 (shared with 19 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 SG8 0DJ. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

SG8 0DJ has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • First Jerk0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Wood Grill - Queen Adelaide0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Meldreth7.2 km
  • Shepreth7.4 km
  • Foxton9.0 km