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CB23 8DW

Swavesey

South Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB23 8DW

Overview

Postcode CB23 8DW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Swavesey ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington is £63,500 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 7.1 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington is £63,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from CB23 8DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington near CB23 8DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
29 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
84.28%
Other White
23
5.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.84%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
1.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.29%
Total population: 388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
47.55%
Owns with a mortgage
54
37.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.79%
Social rents from council
3
2.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Swavesey

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Swavesey area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,950 up to £940,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swavesey 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 Swavesey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£520,000
Flats1£164,950
Semi-Detached10£325,000
Terraced8£277,500

10 year median price trend in Swavesey

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

Schools

In the CB23 8DW postcode area, located within Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardSwaveseyE05011305
ParishSwaveseyE04001843
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longstanton, Swavesey & OakingtonE02003777
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 003CE01018284
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.