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About

Foxton ward is located in South Cambridgeshire, covering the village of Foxton and its surrounding rural area. The village lies approximately 8 miles southwest of Cambridge, with good transport links via the A10 and a railway station providing access to the city. The area is characterised by a mix of historic buildings, including the 14th-century St Laurence's Church, and modern housing developments.

The ward features open farmland and green spaces, with the River Rhee flowing nearby. Local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and a pub, catering to the needs of residents. Foxton retains a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. The area's proximity to Cambridge makes it a popular choice for commuters while maintaining a quiet, rural atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Foxton has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Foxton is £56,250 per year. There are 3 schools in Foxton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

9.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Foxton Population

3,433

Population density

89.3 per km²

Demographics

British

3,074

89.54%

Other White

173

5.04%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.9%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.87%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.7%

Total population: 3,433

Housing

Owns outright

664

46.5%

Owns with a mortgage

446

31.23%

Social rents from council

130

9.1%

Private landlord or letting agency

113

7.91%

Other social rented

2.66%

Total households: 1,428

Property prices in Foxton

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Foxton area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,195,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	24	£665,000	£507,250	£560,000	£846,250	£1,150,000
Semi-Detached	7	£410,000	£237,750	£378,750	£457,500	£495,500
Terraced	2	£410,000	£396,500	£402,500	£417,500	£423,500

10 years price trend in Foxton

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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