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About

Caldecote ward is located in South Cambridgeshire, covering the village of Caldecote and surrounding areas. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including older properties and newer developments. It is situated near the A428, providing connections to Cambridge and nearby towns. The area has a small local shop and a primary school, serving the immediate community.

The ward features open countryside and farmland, offering a rural feel despite its proximity to Cambridge. Public transport links are limited, with most residents relying on cars for commuting. Caldecote has a village hall and a playing field, which host local events and activities. The population is relatively small, with a close-knit community atmosphere. Development in the area has been gradual, balancing growth with the preservation of its rural character.

Area overview

On average Caldecote has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Caldecote is £57,596 per year. There are 2 schools in Caldecote: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

11.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Caldecote Population

3,489

Population density

79.9 per km²

Demographics

British

2,900

83.09%

Other White

220

6.3%

Indian

1.89%

Chinese

1.46%

White and Asian (mixed)

1.12%

Total population: 3,490

Housing

Owns outright

505

37.49%

Owns with a mortgage

471

34.97%

Private landlord or letting agency

143

10.62%

Social rents from council

6.31%

Other social rented

5.2%

Total households: 1,347

Property prices in Caldecote

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £585,250 in Caldecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	23	£635,000	£369,700	£571,750	£775,000	£1,000,000
Semi-Detached	6	£355,000	£288,750	£316,250	£435,750	£469,000
Terraced	3	£350,000	£278,000	£310,000	£360,000	£368,000

10 years price trend in Caldecote

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail