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Bassingbourn & the Mordens

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About

Bassingbourn and the Mordens (Steeple Morden and Guilden Morden) are villages in South Cambridgeshire, near the Hertfordshire border. The area is characterised by a mix of farmland and residential properties, with a rural feel. Bassingbourn is the largest of the three, featuring a historic church and a former RAF airbase now used for army training. The Mordens are smaller, with Steeple Morden known for its medieval church tower and Guilden Morden for its thatched cottages.

The villages are connected by quiet country lanes, with local amenities including pubs, primary schools, and village halls. The surrounding landscape is mostly flat, with fields and hedgerows typical of the Cambridgeshire countryside. The area has good transport links, with the A505 providing access to nearby towns like Royston and Cambridge. Community events, such as fairs and farmers' markets, are held throughout the year.

Area overview

On average Bassingbourn & the Mordens has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bassingbourn & the Mordens is £56,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Bassingbourn & the Mordens: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bassingbourn & the Mordens

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £513,750 in Bassingbourn & the Mordens area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£660,000
Flats1£270,000
Semi-Detached18£377,500
Terraced6£396,345

10 years price trend in Bassingbourn & the Mordens

All postcodes in Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG85LD

High Street

SG85LH

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG85SP

Bridge Street

SG85UJ

Elbourn Way

SG80JD

Church Lane

SG80QU

Malting Lane

SG85JN

Swinnell Close

SG85LR

Cambridge Crescent

SG80BY

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG80LR

Cheyney Close

SG80NW

Church Street

SG85JB

The Causeway

SG85JD

Orchard Close

SG85LT

Clarkes Way

SG85NQ

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG85PA

North End

SG80ER

Lower Road

SG80LG

Cobbs Lane

SG80QS

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG80RJ

Cherry Tree Close

SG85FJ

The Causeway

SG85JA

The Causeway

SG85LL

Guise Lane

SG80EJ

Lower Road

SG80EN

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG80ET

High Street

SG80JT

Silver Street

SG80RG

Royston Road

SG80RH

Royston Road

SG85HZ

Pepper Close

SG85JT

Ashwell Street

SG85LP

Cambridge Crescent

SG85NF

High Street

SG85NT

Ashwell Street

SG85RP

Meldreth Road

SG89NS

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG85JU

Ashwell Street

SG85JY

Orchard Close

SG80UB

Ashwell Road

SG80JW

Swan Lane

SG80NN

Church Farm Lane

SG80PH

Flecks Lane

SG85PQ

Fen Road

SG85SR

Old North Road

SG76SD

Baldock Road

SG80PR

Bogs Gap Lane

SG80QA

Church Street

SG80QF

Burr's Lane

SG85NH

Knutsford Road

SG89NJ

Royston Road

SG80HJ

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG80JE

North Brook End

SG80JZ

Pound Green

SG80UA

Church Street

SG85LS

Elm Tree Drive

SG85NP

Brook Road

SG85NS

Brook Road

SG85RJ

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG85UL

Kefford Close

SG75RP

Church Street

SG80JA

Cannon's Close

SG80PP

Brook End

SG80QQ

Abbotts Close

SG85HX

Pepper Close

SG85JL

Old North Road

SG85RE

South End

SG85RS

Meldreth Road

SG85SG

Bridge Street

SG80JN

Cobbs Lane

SG80LE

Potton Road

SG80ND

The Green

SG80QP

New Close

SG80SL

High Street

SG85JW

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG85LW

Willmott Road

SG85PH

Shedbury Lane

SG89NR

Ashwell Street

SG80EL

Lower Road

SG80JH

Cannon's Close

SG80JL

Cannon's Close

SG85HU

Spring Lane

SG85NA

North End

SG85PG

Fen Road

SG85PZ

Park Close

SG80HH

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG80HL

Bassingbourn & the Mordens

SG80JU

Buxtons Lane

SG80PB

Ashwell Road

SG80RA

Anvil Avenue

SG80RP

Ashwell Street

SG80RS

Royston Road

SG85LX

Old North Road

SG85NZ

North End

SG85YH

Nightingale Avenue

SG80ES

High Street

SG80JB

Bells Meadow

SG80LY

Brook End

SG80NA

The Green

SG80NS

Ashwell Street

SG85FQ

Church Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.