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CB23 4NU

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Caxton & Papworth

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Detailed insights for CB23 4NU

Overview

Postcode CB23 4NU is located in a rural village, 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton is £76,460 per year. The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 7.7 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton is £76,460 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from CB23 4NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton near CB23 4NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huntingdon located about 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
139
Population density
22.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
6.67(-42%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.11(-80%)
Burglary
4.45(+60%)
Public order
3.34(-36%)
Drugs
3.34(+28%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
89.13%
Other White
5
3.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
3.62%
Irish
2
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.72%
Total population: 138

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
46.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
15.04%
Level 3 (A level)
16
14.16%
No qualifications
12
10.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 113

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
23
40.35%
Owns with a mortgage
16
28.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
15.79%
Social rents from council
4
7.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
7.02%
Total households: 57

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
Detached34£575,000
Flats8£180,500
Semi-Detached17£345,000
Terraced22£315,000

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 4NU postcode area, located within Papworth, Caxton & Fen Drayton, 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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardCaxton & PapworthE05014032
ParishConingtonE04001773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Papworth, Caxton & Fen DraytonE02006874
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 021BE01018277
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.