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CB23 8SP

Bar Hill

South Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / South Cambridgeshire / Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester / Bar Hill / CB23 8SP

Overview

Postcode CB23 8SP 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 low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £60,800 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 6.0 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.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester is £60,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB23 8SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester near CB23 8SP 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 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBar Hill Nature ReserveSmall

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
3,516.1 per km²

Demographics

British
176
80.37%
Other White
12
5.48%
Bangladeshi
8
3.65%
Other
8
3.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.74%
Total population: 219

Housing

Owns outright
50
50%
Owns with a mortgage
32
32%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
14%
Other social rented
2
2%
Social rents from council
2
2%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Bar Hill

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Bar Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£375,000
Semi-Detached10£287,500
Terraced22£247,500

10 years price trend in Bar Hill

Schools

In the CB23 8SP postcode area, located within Bar Hill, Girton & Grantchester, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBar Hill Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryDry Drayton CofE (C) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco Extra15-18 Viking Way, Bar Hill, Cambridge, CB23 8EL
0.4 miTescoSaxon Way, South Cambridgeshire, CB23 8BH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.