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About

Caldecote ward encompasses the villages of Caldecote, Highfields, and Childerley. The area is characterised by a mix of residential developments and open agricultural land, with a notable presence of commuter housing. The ward's landscape is largely flat, typical of the surrounding Cambridgeshire countryside, and is intersected by several minor roads connecting the settlements.

The historic core of Caldecote village centres around its medieval church and former manor site. A specific local feature is the Childerley Estate, a private historic parkland with a manor house dating to the 16th century, which remains a significant but secluded landholding. The ward's economy is primarily residential, with many residents working in Cambridge or at the nearby Cambourne business park.

Area overview

On average Caldecote has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Caldecote is £69,402 per year. There are 2 schools in Caldecote: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Caldecote is home to around 3,489 people, with a population density of about 79.9 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Caldecote Population
3,489
Population density
79.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.46(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.22(+101%)
Burglary
11.46(+312%)
Other theft
11.46(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.32(+63%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,900
83.09%
Other White
220
6.3%
Indian
66
1.89%
Chinese
51
1.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
1.12%
Total population: 3,490

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,398
50.69%
Level 3 (A level)
417
15.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
346
12.55%
No qualifications
260
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
198
7.18%
Total 16+ residents: 2,758

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
505
37.49%
Owns with a mortgage
471
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
143
10.62%
Social rents from council
85
6.31%
Other social rented
70
5.2%
Total households: 1,347

Property prices in Caldecote

Median price£560,000
Price per sq ft£356
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £680K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 (about £356 per square foot) in Caldecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caldecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£642,500£363
Semi-Detached4£330,000£351
Terraced5£297,500£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caldecote

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caldecote.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447,500£320,000£285,000
2017£536,250£340,575£287,500
2018£589,950£299,995£248,000
2019£480,000£299,950£315,500
2020£492,500£327,500£297,995
2021£532,500£379,995£317,498
2022£552,495£358,995£368,495
2023£592,495£352,500£310,000
2024£627,500£475,000£274,500
2025£622,500£342,500£297,500
2026£650,000£385,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caldecote.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caldecote.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£302£325
2017£361£347£349
2018£326£331£311
2019£342£358£329
2020£342£339£369
2021£361£349£333
2022£398£391£417
2023£413£428£388
2024£370£405£379
2025£363£361£390
2026£408£354
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caldecote.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Caldecote in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Caldecote

Is Caldecote safe?

Caldecote records about 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Caldecote?

The median sale price in Caldecote is £560,000 (about £356 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Caldecote?

Caldecote has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Caldecote?

Caldecote scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Caldecote sits around rank 25,750 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Caldecote?

The average household income in Caldecote is around £69,402 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Caldecote?

Caldecote is represented by 1 elected councillor: John Robert Jefferies (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Caldecote

SG80AN

Ermine Way

CB232TY

Fox Road

SG193QD

Windmill Close

CB232TN

High Street

CB237GD

Round House Close

CB232NG

Church Lane

CB238BF

Caldecote

CB237BW

Woodfield Road

CB237ZG

Mitwell Close

CB237NU

Main Street

CB232UH

Old North Road

CB237NT

Cavendish Way

SG193EA

Main Road

CB237GT

Roman Drift

CB237GW

Orchid Fare

SG193DY

Church Walk

CB238BA

St Neots Road

CB237UZ

Grayway Close

SG193DN

Main Road

CB232SJ

Church Street

CB237NY

West Drive

CB232TG

Meadow Rise

CB232TQ

The Airfield

CB237GP

Samian Close

SG80BX

Old Wimpole Road

CB237ZW

Dorral Dean

CB237BX

Brookfield Road

CB232TA

Broadway

CB232UF

Old North Road

CB232SN

Hall Close

CB232TU

Fox Road

CB232UL

Rushbrook Close

SG80BU

Crane's Lane

CB232UU

School Lane

CB232TS

Gills Hill

CB237FZ

Caldecote

CB237FE

Peacock Drive

CB237ZU

Copse Close

CB232SP

Riddy Lane

CB232NN

The Green

CB238AY

St Neots Road

CB232UN

High Street

CB232TZ

Old North Road

CB232SY

Crow End

CB232NH

Field Row

CB232SQ

High Street

CB237RY

West Drive

CB237UY

Clare Drive

CB237ZJ

Strympole Way

CB232WB

Short Street

CB237ZT

Stargoose Close

CB232TB

The Drift

CB232NQ

Field Road

CB232UB

Old North Road

CB237ZD

Redmore Way

CB232YX

Short Street

CB237ZP

Crafts Way

CB232SG

Short Street

SG80AP

Caldecote

CB237ZB

Parsonage Close

CB232UT

Old North Road

CB232SS

Caxton End

CB237UE

Grafton Drive

CB237ZF

Porthmore Way

CB232ST

Caxton End

CB232TR

High Street

CB232UA

Old North Road

CB237ZS

Flaxon Glade

CB232UG

Old North Road

CB232TJ

Kingfisher Close

CB237NX

Highfields Road

CB232FS

Caldecote

CB237EZ

Bays Close

CB237FX

Main Street

SG193DZ

The Leys

CB232NS

Toft Road

SG193EB

Caxton Road

CB237AA

Furlong Way

CB237NE

Devonshire Mews

CB237ZN

Grove Close

CB238AZ

St Neots Road

CB237NS

Highfields Road

CB237ZL

Goose Cross

CB237FJ

Oak Tree Court

CB232TX

Fox Road

CB237NZ

East Drive

CB232SZ

Alms Hill

CB237ZA

Damms Pastures

CB237PA

Bosserts Way

CB232NJ

Cranes Lane

CB237FH

Grafton End

CB232UP

High Street

CB237ZE

Thorny Way

CB232SW

Hall Close

CB237GA

Clare Drive

SG193DP

Primrose Hill

CB232TH

Baldwins Close

CB237NR

Blythe Way

CB232AA

Fairway Close

CB232SU

Caxton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.