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CB23 3XL

Caxton & Papworth

South Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB23 3XL

Overview

Postcode CB23 3XL is located in a rural town, within the Caxton & Papworth ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton is £54,900 per year. The nearest station is St Neots located about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton is £54,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB23 3XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton near CB23 3XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Neots located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
2,438.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
82.09%
Indian
20
5.51%
Other White
17
4.68%
Irish
8
2.2%
African
5
1.38%
Total population: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
46.72%
Owns outright
54
39.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.3%
Shared ownership
3
2.19%
Other social rented
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Caxton & Papworth

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Caxton & Papworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,500 up to £1,395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Caxton & Papworth 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 Caxton & Papworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£580,000
Flats8£180,500
Semi-Detached20£345,000
Terraced22£302,500

10 year median price trend in Caxton & Papworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caxton & Papworth.

Schools

In the CB23 3XL postcode area, located within Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB23 3XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPendragon Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePapworth Hall SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB23 3XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB23 3XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalErmine Street North, South Cambridgeshire, CB23 3YZWalking directions to Nisa Local

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardCaxton & PapworthE05014032
ParishPapworth EverardE04001833
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Papworth, Caxton & Fen DraytonE02006874
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 021CE01018278
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.