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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Caldecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caldecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached3£365,000
Terraced5£297,500
Detached22£627,500

10 years median price trend in Caldecote

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caldecote.

All postcodes in Caldecote

CB232SH

Alms Hill

CB232UJ

Park Lane

SG193DU

Church Street

CB237NW

Highfields Road

CB237FG

Elm Drive

SG193DX

The Drift

CB232SX

Caxton Road

CB237GB

Clare Drive

CB237FN

Beech Close

CB237NL

Highfields Road

SG193DR

Primrose Walk

CB232UR

Gransden Road

CB237PB

The Willows

CB232NL

Rectory Lane

CB237FL

Ash Tree Court

CB237FW

Wellington Way

SG193DL

Main Road

CB232NP

Bourn Road

CB237ZQ

Copel Close

CB237FF

Peacock Drive

CB232TT

Toft Road

CB237ZR

Porthmore Close

SG193DW

Main Road

CB237GJ

Mill Quern

CB237ZH

Furlong Way

SG193BP

Fullers Hill

CB232NW

Tinkers Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.