Postcode CB23 7GY is located in a rural village, within the Harston & Comberton ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £72,458 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge, about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £72,458 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from CB23 7GY.
Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester near CB23 7GY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £701,000 | £477 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £470,000 | £411 |
| Terraced | 20 | £365,000 | £438 |
| Flats | 9 | £300,000 | £537 |
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 | £633,750 | — | £513,500 | £357,500 |
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 | £438 | £446 |
| 2026 | £440 | — | £408 | £406 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB23 7GY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 37, Whitwell Way, Cambridge, CB23 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £745,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 93, Whitwell Way, Cambridge, CB23 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 57, Whitwell Way, Cambridge, CB23 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 73, Whitwell Way, Cambridge, CB23 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £428,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 52A, Silverdale Avenue, Cambridge, CB23 7PP | Terraced | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the CB23 7GY postcode area, located within Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement |
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB23 7GY, 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 7GY records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CB23 7GY in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £506,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CB23 7GY, including Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CB23 7GY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,319 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 7GY 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).
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.