Postcode CB22 7RZ is located in a rural village, within the Barrington area of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £61,830 per year. The median sale price in Barrington is £448,750 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £388,750 and £647,500. The nearest station is Shepreth, about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,102 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has a low crime rate, with approximately 37 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £61,830 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB22 7RZ.
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay near CB22 7RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shepreth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Shepreth | N/A | Walking directions to Shepreth |
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £448,750 (about £432 per square foot) in Barrington area, with individual transactions ranging from £236,000 up to £1,860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £625,500 | £408 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £445,000 | £446 |
| Terraced | 7 | £315,000 | £474 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £575,000 | £342,500 | £198,600 |
| 2017 | £643,000 | £366,500 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £523,500 | £370,000 | £243,100 |
| 2019 | £640,000 | £345,000 | £261,750 |
| 2020 | £632,500 | £398,500 | £340,000 |
| 2021 | £717,500 | £435,000 | £272,500 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £461,950 | £301,250 |
| 2023 | £649,950 | £466,475 | £330,000 |
| 2024 | £670,000 | £440,750 | £545,000 |
| 2025 | £626,000 | £427,500 | £372,500 |
| 2026 | £585,500 | £400,000 | £307,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £311 | £287 | £319 |
| 2017 | £352 | £340 | £194 |
| 2018 | £347 | £315 | £329 |
| 2019 | £345 | £384 | £360 |
| 2020 | £400 | £327 | £267 |
| 2021 | £392 | £388 | £388 |
| 2022 | £440 | £477 | £328 |
| 2023 | £461 | £480 | £361 |
| 2024 | £463 | £394 | £448 |
| 2025 | £432 | £450 | £465 |
| 2026 | £407 | £384 | £402 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB22 7RZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 5, Rhee Meadows, Cambridge, CB22 7GA | Detached | Freehold | £1,860,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | Mulberry House, 14B, Orwell Road, Cambridge, CB22 7SE | Other | Freehold | £17,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 1B, Mill Lane, Cambridge, CB22 7QY | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 20, High Street, Cambridge, CB22 7QX | Detached | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 31, High Street, Cambridge, CB22 7QX | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 |
In the CB22 7RZ postcode area, located within Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Barrington CofE VC Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB22 7RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Barrington Stores | High Street, Barrington, Cambridge, CB22 7QX | Walking directions to Barrington Stores |
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB22 7RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aidan Thomas Van de Weyer
Barrington - Elected 7 May 2026
Pippa Heylings
South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB22 7RZ records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.
The median sale price around CB22 7RZ in Barrington is £448,750 (about £432 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CB22 7RZ, including Barrington CofE VC Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CB22 7RZ is Shepreth, about 1,341 m away.
CB22 7RZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,102 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering CB22 7RZ is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aidan Thomas Van de Weyer (Liberal Democrats).