Postcode CB23 8SE is located in a rural town, within the Bar Hill ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £72,458 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 6.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Bar Hill Nature Reserve.
Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.1% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB23 8SE.
Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester near CB23 8SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 6.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bar Hill Nature Reserve | Small | Walking directions to Bar Hill Nature Reserve |
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £328,000 in Bar Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £840,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £289,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £298,250 |
| Detached | 19 | £407,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bar Hill
In the CB23 8SE postcode area, located within Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB23 8SE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | 15-18 Viking Way, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EL | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Saxon Way, South Cambridgeshire, CB23 8BH | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 8SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
William George Scantlebury
Bar Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Ian Sollom
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.