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CB23

CAMBRIDGE

Cambridgeshire, East Of England, England

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CB23 covers CAMBRIDGE in Cambridgeshire, East Of England.

Avg price £486,794
1yr change ▼ 1.8%
Crime 92% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£486,794

▼ 1.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

70% above national avg

Crime Rate

6.5/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

92% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

17 schools

Broadband Speed

326 Mbps

Property Prices in CB23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CB23 is £486,794, which is 27% above the Cambridgeshire average of £383,701.

Properties in CB23 cost 69.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CB23 have fallen 1.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £611,175 706
Semi-detached £389,093 425
Terraced £303,806 377
Flat £215,443 149
All types £486,794 1724

5-Year Price History

£446K £473K £499K £525K £551K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CB23

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 6.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CB23 has a crime rate well 92% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.2 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CB23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CB23 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Caldecote Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Pendragon Community Primary School Primary Good mi
Meridian Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi

0

Outstanding

3

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

149,352

Population

62

Median Age

20%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
20.0%
Private rent
28.0%
Social rent
23.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CB23 are 326.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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326.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

93%

Superfast Coverage

81%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CB23 is collected by Cambridge. The Band D rate is £2,126/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CB23 — CAMBRIDGE

Area Summary

CB23 (CAMBRIDGE) offers above-average property prices (£486,794, 70% above national average), low crime (92% below national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (326 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about CB23 CAMBRIDGE

What is the average house price in CB23 CAMBRIDGE?
The average house price in CB23 (CAMBRIDGE) is £486,794, based on 1724 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 70% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.8% over the past year.
Is CB23 CAMBRIDGE a safe area to live?
Crime in CB23 is significantly below the national average (6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (2.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.2 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of CB23 CAMBRIDGE?
The population of CB23 (CAMBRIDGE) is approximately 149,352 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 20% of homes are owner-occupied, 28% are privately rented, and 23% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in CB23?
The average broadband download speed in CB23 is 326 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises, ultrafast to 81%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in CB23 CAMBRIDGE?
There are 17 schools in or near CB23. 18% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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