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CB23 7EW

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Hardwick

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Detailed insights for CB23 7EW

Overview

Postcode CB23 7EW is located in a rural village, within the Hardwick ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hardwick & Highfields area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hardwick & Highfields is £68,071 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 5.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St Mary's POS.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
27.9%
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 28,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hardwick & Highfields has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% 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 7EW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 5.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB23 7EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt Mary's POSSmallWalking directions to St Mary's POS
0.1 miMeridian Fields GreenSmallWalking directions to Meridian Fields Green

Area Profile

Population
478
Population density
129.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.4(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.8(+19%)
Public order
4.6(-12%)
Drugs
3.94(+52%)
Burglary
2.63(-5%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
384
81.01%
Other White
47
9.92%
Indian
15
3.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.69%
Irish
8
1.69%
Total population: 474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
43.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
15.05%
Level 3 (A level)
53
14.25%
No qualifications
41
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
7.26%
Total 16+ residents: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
28.37%
Owns outright
47
22.6%
Social rents from council
37
17.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
12.98%
Other social rented
21
10.1%
Total households: 208

Property prices in Hardwick

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Hardwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hardwick 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 Hardwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£565,000
Semi-Detached14£375,000
Terraced3£287,100

10 year median price trend in Hardwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hardwick.

Schools

In the CB23 7EW postcode area, located within Hardwick & Highfields, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB23 7EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHardwick and Cambourne Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 ConstituencySouth CambridgeshireE14001481
WardHardwickE05011295
ParishHardwickE04001797
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hardwick & HighfieldsE02003784
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 010DE01018252
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2019-11-01

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Data Sources

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