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CB23 2RQ

Hardwick

South Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB23 2RQ

Overview

Postcode CB23 2RQ is located in a rural village, within the Hardwick ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hardwick & Highfields area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hardwick & Highfields is £61,200 per year. The nearest station is Shepreth located about 5.3 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Lot Meadow.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hardwick & Highfields has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,462 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hardwick & Highfields has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Hardwick & Highfields is £61,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB23 2RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hardwick & Highfields near CB23 2RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shepreth located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB23 2RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLot MeadowSmallWalking directions to Lot Meadow

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
65.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
84.28%
Other White
15
4.72%
Chinese
14
4.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.14%
Irish
3
0.94%
Total population: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
64.41%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.24%
Other social rented
2
1.69%
Social rents from council
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Hardwick

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £448,500 in Hardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hardwick 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 Hardwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£583,750
Semi-Detached16£375,000
Terraced6£283,550

10 year median price trend in Hardwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hardwick.

Schools

In the CB23 2RQ postcode area, located within Hardwick & Highfields, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB23 2RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miSecondaryComberton Village CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB23 2RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB23 2RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Toft Shop6 High Street, Cambridge, CB23 2RLWalking directions to The Toft Shop

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CambridgeshireE14001481
WardHardwickE05011295
ParishToftE04001847
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hardwick & HighfieldsE02003784
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 010AE01018231
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.