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CB8 0XE

Bottisham

East Cambridgeshire

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Overview

Postcode CB8 0XE is located in a rural village, within the Bottisham ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Swaffham & Bottisham area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swaffham & Bottisham is £71,487 per year. The nearest station is Dullingham, about 2.3 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Swaffham & Bottisham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swaffham & Bottisham has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Swaffham & Bottisham is £71,487 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB8 0XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Swaffham & Bottisham near CB8 0XE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dullingham located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
497
Population density
54.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.3(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.6(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.88(-23%)
Vehicle crime
4.39(0%)
Public order
2.93(-43%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
445
89.54%
Other White
24
4.83%
Irish
6
1.21%
Chinese
5
1.01%
Other Asian
5
1.01%
Total population: 497

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
35.35%
Level 3 (A level)
69
17.42%
No qualifications
61
15.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
29.84%
Other social rented
49
25.65%
Owns with a mortgage
48
25.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.42%
Other forms of private rent
13
6.81%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Bottisham

Median price£413,000
Price per sq ft£345
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£354K – £588K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £413,000 (about £345 per square foot) in Bottisham area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bottisham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£600,000£347
Semi-Detached18£390,000£340
Terraced12£303,500£383

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bottisham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bottisham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487,500£177,500£320,000£295,000
2017£492,500£162,000£320,000£307,500
2018£499,995£180,000£345,000£295,000
2019£475,000£160,000£315,000£225,000
2020£505,000£240,000£350,750£291,000
2021£485,000£245,000£352,750£332,500
2022£651,500£337,000£362,500£330,000
2023£525,000£261,500£417,000£352,000
2024£665,500£255,000£403,750£300,000
2025£560,000£390,000£308,500
2026£665,000£375,000£323,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bottisham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bottisham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£304£297£307£358
2017£316£264£319£284
2018£327£261£295£305
2019£315£242£283£293
2020£332£390£298£320
2021£335£414£328£339
2022£421£321£372£336
2023£382£398£356£319
2024£389£483£354£349
2025£361£344£387
2026£330£332£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bottisham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bottisham in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CB8 0XE postcode area, located within Swaffham & Bottisham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,110
Band D£2,374
Band E£2,902
Band F£3,429
Band G£3,957
Band H£4,748

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB8 0XE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlotte Cane

Bottisham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

John Joseph Trapp

Bottisham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Charlotte Cane

Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardBottishamE05015488
ParishSwaffham PriorE04001646
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swaffham & BottishamE02003740
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 009CE01018057
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CB8 0XE

Is CB8 0XE (Swaffham & Bottisham) safe?

The area around CB8 0XE records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CB8 0XE?

The median sale price around CB8 0XE in Swaffham & Bottisham is £413,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CB8 0XE?

CB8 0XE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB8 0XE (Swaffham & Bottisham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB8 0XE is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats) and John Joseph Trapp (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.