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CB23 7DZ

South Street

Harston & Comberton

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Detailed insights for CB23 7DZ

Overview

Postcode CB23 7DZ is located in a rural town, within the Harston & Comberton ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hardwick & Highfields area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hardwick & Highfields is £68,071 per year. The nearest station is Foxton, about 4.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.8%
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 30,467 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hardwick & Highfields has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 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 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hardwick & Highfields is £68,071 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB23 7DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hardwick & Highfields near CB23 7DZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Foxton located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
1,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.43(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.44(-62%)
Burglary
3.99(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.11(-51%)
Other theft
2.66(-51%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
84.14%
Other White
25
7.08%
Other
7
1.98%
Indian
5
1.42%
African
4
1.13%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
44.59%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.88%
No qualifications
40
13.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.76%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
40
24.69%
Social rents from council
30
18.52%
Shared ownership
17
10.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.26%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Harston & Comberton

Median price£506,000
Price per sq ft£454
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£379K – £701K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £506,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Harston & Comberton area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harston & Comberton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£701,000£477
Semi-Detached33£470,000£411
Terraced20£365,000£438
Flats9£300,000£537

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harston & Comberton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harston & Comberton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£550,000£170,000£431,950£334,950
2017£627,500£399,995£420,000£377,450
2018£583,950£360,000£400,000£339,950
2019£641,500£434,995£400,000£442,950
2020£599,998£429,995£380,000£374,950
2021£595,000£385,995£475,000£375,000
2022£757,500£389,445£470,000£380,000
2023£735,000£399,995£463,000£382,500
2024£692,500£352,500£412,750£363,000
2025£700,000£305,000£460,000£355,000
2026£633,750£513,500£357,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harston & Comberton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harston & Comberton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£404£336£423£413
2017£409£492£380£407
2018£420£515£390£471
2019£398£506£397£382
2020£391£507£412£386
2021£441£519£440£434
2022£505£531£479£452
2023£474£509£454£390
2024£455£505£393£414
2025£480£529£438£446
2026£440£408£406
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harston & Comberton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harston & Comberton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB23 7DZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB23 7DZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Dec 20256, Barrons Way, Cambridge, CB23 7EQDetachedFreehold£625,000
25 Apr 202577, Barrons Way, Cambridge, CB23 7EQDetachedFreehold£520,000
20 Mar 202551, Barrons Way, Cambridge, CB23 7EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£482,500
20 Feb 202571, Barrons Way, Cambridge, CB23 7EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
20 Mar 202568, Barton Road, Cambridge, CB23 7BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000

Schools

In the CB23 7DZ postcode area, located within Hardwick & Highfields, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB23 7DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryComberton Village CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMeridian Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB23 7DZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB23 7DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter12 Barton Road, Cambridge, CB23 7BPWalking directions to Costcutter

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 7DZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ariel Martin Cahn

Harston & Comberton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Laurence Peter Damary-Homan

Harston & Comberton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Lisa Sarah Redrup

Harston & Comberton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Pippa Heylings

South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CambridgeshireE14001481
WardHarston & CombertonE05011296
ParishCombertonE04001772
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hardwick & HighfieldsE02003784
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 010BE01018232
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

Frequently asked questions about CB23 7DZ

Is CB23 7DZ (Hardwick & Highfields) safe?

The area around CB23 7DZ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CB23 7DZ?

The median sale price around CB23 7DZ in Hardwick & Highfields is £506,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB23 7DZ?

There are 2 schools close to CB23 7DZ, including Comberton Village College (Outstanding) and Meridian Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CB23 7DZ?

CB23 7DZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,467 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB23 7DZ (Hardwick & Highfields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering CB23 7DZ is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ariel Martin Cahn (Liberal Democrats), Laurence Peter Damary-Homan (Liberal Democrats) and Lisa Sarah Redrup (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.