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Shelford

About

Shelford ward is located in South Cambridgeshire, covering the villages of Great Shelford and Little Shelford. The area is situated along the River Cam, with a mix of residential and rural landscapes. The ward benefits from good transport links, including a railway station providing direct services to Cambridge and London. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, serving the needs of residents.

The ward has a strong sense of community, with events often held at the village halls and green spaces. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, connecting to the wider Cambridgeshire network. Shelford ward maintains a balance between village life and accessibility to Cambridge, making it a practical choice for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Shelford has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shelford is £65,173 per year. There are 2 schools in Shelford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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