Postcode CB23 7EQ is located in a rural town, within the Harston & Comberton area 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 median sale price in Harston & Comberton is £500,000 (around £430 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £390,000 and £701,500. The nearest station is Foxton, about 4.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hardwick & Highfields has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,770 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Hardwick & Highfields has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Hardwick & Highfields is £68,071 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB23 7EQ.
Hardwick & Highfields near CB23 7EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Foxton located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £430 per square foot) in Harston & Comberton area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,800 up to £1,410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £700,000 | £449 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £472,500 | £408 |
| Terraced | 19 | £360,000 | £433 |
| Flats | 7 | £200,000 | £392 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £650,000 | £275,000 | £473,750 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £448 | £438 |
| 2026 | £426 | £427 | £411 | £412 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB23 7EQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul 2026 | 59, Barrons Way, Cambridge, CB23 7EQ | Detached | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 6, Barrons Way, Cambridge, CB23 7EQ | Detached | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | 27, Westlands, Cambridge, CB23 7EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 4, Westlands, Cambridge, CB23 7EH | Terraced | Freehold | £279,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 65, West Street, Cambridge, CB23 7DS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,063 |
In the CB23 7EQ postcode area, located within Hardwick & Highfields, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Comberton Village College | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Meridian Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB23 7EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 12 Barton Road, Cambridge, CB23 7BP | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB23 7EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ariel Martin Cahn
Harston & Comberton - Elected 7 May 2026
Laurence Peter Damary-Homan
Harston & Comberton - Elected 7 May 2026
Lisa Sarah Redrup
Harston & Comberton - Elected 7 May 2026
Pippa Heylings
South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB23 7EQ 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 burglary.
The median sale price around CB23 7EQ in Harston & Comberton is £500,000 (about £430 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CB23 7EQ, including Comberton Village College (Outstanding) and Meridian Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CB23 7EQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,770 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering CB23 7EQ 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).