Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

SG8 6QT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SG8 6QT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

368

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 53,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG8 6QT 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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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SG8 6QT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SG8 6QT is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Moor End in Shepreth. Administratively it sits within Melbourn ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, SG8 6QT represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SG8 6QT are sourced from Output Area E00092158 (shared with 21 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 6QT. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

SG8 6QT has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Foxton Primary School

Good90 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Plough Public House0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Shepreth Wildlife Park0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shepreth0.7 km
  • Foxton1.7 km
  • Meldreth2.9 km