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Caxton & Papworth

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About

Caxton & Papworth ward encompasses a rural part of South Cambridgeshire, characterised by its farmland and scattered settlements. The area includes the villages of Caxton, Papworth Everard, and Eltisley, each with their own historic church and green spaces. The landscape is largely agricultural, with fields and woodland defining the scenery between the communities. The ward is traversed by the A1198 road, which connects it to larger towns.

A notable local feature is the former Papworth Hospital site in Papworth Everard, which has been redeveloped into a new village centre. The area maintains a quiet, residential atmosphere with local amenities serving the village populations. The surrounding countryside includes walking paths along field edges and minor roads, typical of the region's rural geography. The ward's settlements retain a distinct separation, surrounded by open land.

Area overview

On average Caxton & Papworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Caxton & Papworth is £76,168 per year. There are 4 schools in Caxton & Papworth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Caxton & Papworth is home to around 6,405 people, with a population density of about 84.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Caxton & Papworth Population
6,405
Population density
84.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.88(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.48(+95%)
Vehicle crime
17.17(+277%)
Other theft
12.18(+119%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.87(+85%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,300
82.75%
Other White
406
6.34%
Indian
170
2.65%
Other Asian
79
1.23%
African
73
1.14%
Total population: 6,405

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,462
47.91%
Level 3 (A level)
817
15.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
626
12.18%
No qualifications
510
9.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
405
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 5,139

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,023
39.08%
Owns outright
741
28.3%
Other social rented
368
14.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
273
10.43%
Social rents from council
116
4.43%
Total households: 2,618

Property prices in Caxton & Papworth

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Caxton & Papworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £1,395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Caxton & Papworth 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 Caxton & Papworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£575,000
Flats8£180,500
Semi-Detached17£345,000
Terraced22£315,000

10 years median price trend in Caxton & Papworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caxton & Papworth.

All postcodes in Caxton & Papworth

CB233UU

De La Haye Close

CB234LJ

Boxworth Road

CB234LL

Conington Road

CB234LR

School Lane

CB234NG

Grapevine Cottages

CB233PX

Tates Field

CB233XT

Norton Close

CB234JR

Cotterells Lane

CB233GL

Docwra Road

CB233PB

Ermine Street South

CB233XL

Haymans Way

CB233DL

Ermine Street North

CB233QW

Church Lane

PE196PW

Church Lane

CB234JY

Caxton Common

CB234LT

High Street

CB234LY

High Street

PE196TH

Potton End

CB233PQ

Ermine Street

CB233UJ

Muriel Close

CB233HW

Hayman's Way

CB233PL

Gransden Road

CB234NA

Long Row

CB234NU

High Street

CB233AE

Windmill Place

CB233PP

Bourn Road

CB234JA

Rogues Lane

CB234NJ

Battlegate Road

CB233RD

Ermine Street North

CB233AD

Mill Court

CB233RS

Hayman's Way

CB233UN

Morden Road

CB233PG

Ermine Street

CB233XH

Downe Close

CB233AG

Dairy Lane

CB233GY

Papworth Business Park

CB233RA

Westfields

CB234LZ

High Street

CB238BE

Broadway

PE196TT

Eltisley Road

CB233RB

Daintry Close

CB233XY

Blyton Road

CB233PT

Kings Gate

CB233UW

Church Lane

CB234JQ

Boxworth Road

CB234GB

Cowdell End

CB233LQ

South Park Drive

CB233RX

Linlithgow Close

CB233UQ

Byfield Road

CB234NQ

Battle Gate Road

PE196PN

Fieldings Place

PE196PP

Offord Road

CB233FA

Westfields

CB233PR

Brockholt Road

CB234AB

Caxton & Papworth

CB234NL

Battlegate Road

CB233GS

Hut Field Lane

CB233HR

Short Lane

CB233LE

Musker Place

CB233LF

South Park Drive

CB233RW

Ridgeway

CB233AZ

Stirling Way

CB233UT

De Lisle Close

CB234HY

Smith Street

CB234HZ

Rogues Lane

CB234JH

Orchard Close

CB233AA

Summers Hill Drive

CB233AP

St Peter'S Lane

CB233GT

Old Pinewood Way

CB233GU

Woodhead Place

CB233QZ

Caxton & Papworth

CB234LW

Elsworth Road

PE196TQ

The Green

PE196PT

Setchell Close

PE196SS

Abbotsley Road

PE196SU

Cambridge Road

CB233AJ

Cromwell Crescent

PE196ST

Cambridge Road

PE196SY

Abbotsley Road

CB233NX

Cheere Way

CB233PD

Cambridge Road

CB233RZ

Jubilee Green

PE196TN

Greenfields

CB233QQ

Chequers Lane

CB234JB

Rogues Lane

CB234JN

The Drift

PE196TF

St Thomas

PE196TR

Cambridge Road

PE196FQ

Caxton & Papworth

PE196SX

High Street

PE196TL

Caxton End

CB233AX

Font Drive

CB233XW

School Walk

CB234HU

Church Lane

PE196PL

High Street

CB233YZ

Ermine Street North

CB234JJ

Rogers Close

CB233QJ

Barons Way

CB234LB

St Neots Road

PE196TJ

Caxton End

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.