Postcode CB22 5DY is located in a rural town, within the Sawston ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sawston area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sawston is £62,512 per year. The nearest station is Shelford (Cambs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sawston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Sawston has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sawston is £62,512 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 254 ft away from CB22 5DY.
Sawston near CB22 5DY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shelford (Cambs) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Shelford (Cambs) | N/A | Walking directions to Shelford (Cambs) |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £426,625 in Sawston area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £885,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £630,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £207,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £402,500 |
| Terraced | 15 | £380,000 |
10 year median price trend in Sawston
In the CB22 5DY postcode area, located within Sawston, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.