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SG8 5JF

Bassingbourn

South Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / South Cambridgeshire / Bassingbourn & the Mordens / Bassingbourn / SG8 5JF

Overview

Postcode SG8 5JF is located in a rural village, within the Bassingbourn ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bassingbourn & the Mordens area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bassingbourn & the Mordens is £56,000 per year. The nearest station is Royston located about 2.0 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Bassingbourn & the Mordens has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bassingbourn & the Mordens has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bassingbourn & the Mordens is £56,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from SG8 5JF.

Flood risk

Medium

Bassingbourn & the Mordens near SG8 5JF has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Royston located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
1,020.6 per km²

Demographics

British
292
94.81%
Other White
6
1.95%
Other Asian
4
1.3%
Indian
2
0.65%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.32%
Total population: 308

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
51
39.84%
Owns outright
51
39.84%
Social rents from council
11
8.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.81%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bassingbourn

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 in Bassingbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £945,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£575,000
Semi-Detached11£415,000
Terraced5£391,000

10 years price trend in Bassingbourn

Schools

In the SG8 5JF postcode area, located within Bassingbourn & the Mordens, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miSecondaryBassingbourn Village CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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