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CB23 2UH

Old North Road

Caldecote

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Detailed insights for CB23 2UH

Overview

Postcode CB23 2UH is located in a rural village, within the Caldecote ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 nearest station is Shepreth, about 7 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £61,830 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay near CB23 2UH 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 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
33.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.01(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.3(+6%)
Other theft
6.71(+23%)
Vehicle crime
5.03(+14%)
Burglary
3.91(+41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
91.26%
Other White
12
5.83%
Other Asian
2
0.97%
Chinese
1
0.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.49%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
48.19%
Level 3 (A level)
29
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
11.45%
No qualifications
18
10.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 166

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
20
23.26%
Other social rented
11
12.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
11.63%
Social rents from council
6
6.98%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Caldecote

Median price£560,000
Price per sq ft£356
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £680K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 (about £356 per square foot) in Caldecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caldecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£642,500£363
Semi-Detached4£330,000£351
Terraced5£297,500£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caldecote

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caldecote.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447,500£320,000£285,000
2017£536,250£340,575£287,500
2018£589,950£299,995£248,000
2019£480,000£299,950£315,500
2020£492,500£327,500£297,995
2021£532,500£379,995£317,498
2022£552,495£358,995£368,495
2023£592,495£352,500£310,000
2024£627,500£475,000£274,500
2025£622,500£342,500£297,500
2026£650,000£385,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caldecote.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caldecote.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£302£325
2017£361£347£349
2018£326£331£311
2019£342£358£329
2020£342£339£369
2021£361£349£333
2022£398£391£417
2023£413£428£388
2024£370£405£379
2025£363£361£390
2026£408£354
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caldecote.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Caldecote in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CB23 2UH postcode area, located within Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB23 2UH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Robert Jefferies

Caldecote - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ian Sollom

St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardCaldecoteE05011286
ParishLongstoweE04001823
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barrington, Orwell & GamlingayE02003787
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 013CE01018247
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

Frequently asked questions about CB23 2UH

Is CB23 2UH (Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay) safe?

The area around CB23 2UH records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near CB23 2UH?

The median sale price around CB23 2UH in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £560,000 (about £356 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CB23 2UH?

CB23 2UH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,447 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB23 2UH (Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire covering CB23 2UH is Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Robert Jefferies (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.