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Harston & Comberton

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About

The Harston & Comberton ward encompasses several villages to the southwest of Cambridge, characterised by a mix of residential development and open agricultural land. The area includes the larger settlements of Comberton and Harston, alongside Barton, Haslingfield, and Hauxton. These communities are connected by rural lanes and the A10 road, which runs through the ward. The landscape is largely flat, with fields defining the spaces between the villages.

The River Rhee, a tributary of the Cam, flows northward past Haslingfield and Hauxton. Comberton is home to a notable village college, a key educational facility for the wider area. Farming remains a visible part of the local economy, with arable fields surrounding the settlements. The M11 motorway forms part of the ward's western boundary, separating it from neighbouring parishes.

Area overview

On average Harston & Comberton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harston & Comberton is £80,703 per year. There are 7 schools in Harston & Comberton: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Harston & Comberton is home to around 10,584 people, with a population density of about 211.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harston & Comberton Population
10,584
Population density
211.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.1(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.16(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.82(-25%)
Burglary
4.06(+46%)
Other theft
3.68(-34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,025
75.89%
Other White
926
8.76%
Indian
354
3.35%
Chinese
259
2.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
173
1.64%
Total population: 10,575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,829
57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,016
11.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
853
10.07%
No qualifications
797
9.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
503
5.94%
Total 16+ residents: 8,472

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,730
39.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,424
32.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
438
9.9%
Social rents from council
344
7.77%
Other social rented
284
6.42%
Total households: 4,426

Property prices in Harston & Comberton

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Harston & Comberton area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harston & Comberton 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 Harston & Comberton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£692,500
Flats13£390,000
Semi-Detached46£438,750
Terraced12£367,500

10 years median price trend in Harston & Comberton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harston & Comberton.

All postcodes in Harston & Comberton

CB237AB

Wimpole Road

CB237DA

Woottens Close

CB29GA

Maythorpe Road

CB39NY

Bridle Way

CB225GE

Turner Crescent

CB29FX

Kinsman Way

CB231JW

High Street

CB237EQ

Barrons Way

CB29FY

Mardler Close

CB29GL

Forester Road

CB225FN

Arnold Close

CB237EB

Church Lane

CB39NQ

Broadway

CB39NS

Nutters Close

CB231JH

The Knapp

CB39NU

Symonds Lane

CB225JD

Jackson Close

CB231JR

Church Way

CB237PX

The Footpath

CB237AE

Wimpole Road

CB237DT

Kentings

CB39NR

Cromeditch Close

CB237EY

High Street

CB227AD

The Pastures

CB227NP

Church Street

CB227PU

Royston Road

CB231AG

Harston & Comberton

CB237BJ

Ivy Field

CB237BT

Barton Road

CB29FR

Falcon Road

CB29GR

Osprey Drive

CB225HN

Shelford Road

CB227TN

Harston & Comberton

CB231EZ

Boltons Way

CB231JG

Butler Way

CB237AP

Thornbury

CB29GF

Porter Road

CB231JB

Moss Drive

CB231JF

Broad Lane

CB225FB

Desmonds Close

CB225FQ

Wymund Way

CB237DD

Harbour Avenue

CB237PF

Sadlers Close

CB231NA

Sidney Gardens

CB237AQ

Holben Close

CB39NH

Coton Road

CB227QW

Queens Close

CB237DZ

South Street

CB237AR

Cambridge Road

CB237AT

Cambridge Road

CB237DR

Barrons Way

CB29EW

Renard Way

CB237PP

Silverdale Avenue

CB227NQ

Meadow Way

CB231LG

Lilac End

CB231LQ

Knapp Rise

CB231LU

Cantelupe Road

CB237PJ

Cambridge Road

CB227GX

Button End

CB231ET

Eversden Road

CB231LE

The Hemlocks

CB237GX

Peakes Court

CB225GD

Mill Lane

CB231AF

Snakes Lane

CB231LP

New Road

CB237AS

Cambridge Road

CB237DG

Long Road

CB227PT

Orchard Close

CB227TR

High Meadow

CB237GY

Pendrick Close

CB237PQ

Madingley Road

CB227PY

Green Man Lane

CB227QE

Harston & Comberton

CB231EX

Cambridge Road

CB237BF

Normandy Close

CB29BP

Kestrel Rise

CB29EU

Berwick Place

CB237AW

Cambridge Road

CB237BQ

Mailes Close

CB237DF

The Valley

CB29FZ

Renard Way

CB39NX

Cambridge Road

CB225HP

The Lane

CB225TE

Ash View

CB231JT

Orchard Road

CB231LS

Trinity Close

CB231NB

Scotts Yard

CB237BG

High Street

CB237DL

Foxs Way

CB237DN

St Thomas Close

CB237ED

Church Lane

CB237EJ

Westcroft

CB231LX

River Lane

CB237EP

The Hawtreys

CB29AY

Kestrel Rise

CB39ND

Mill Way

CB231LD

Dodds Mead

CB237BL

Allens Close

CB231LW

Barton Road

CB231LZ

College Crescent

Data Sources

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