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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Cambridge Rail Station

    Rail

    9.6 km straight lineabout 120 min
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    Rail

    9.7 km straight lineabout 121 min
  • Cambridge South Station

    Rail · side entrance

    10.6 km straight lineabout 133 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CB23 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CB23 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales

CB23 8DG has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the CB23 8 sector.

Average price
£442,252
Median price: £360,000
Median +7.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £519,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£691k£468k£245k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£345,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
CB23 8TD
£968,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
CB23 8BX
£285,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CB23 8TQ
£480,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
CB23 8DD
£675,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CB23 8AF
£420,000 · 2026-07-22 · Terraced · Freehold
CB23 8AB
£245,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
CB23 8TW
£315,000 · 2026-05-29 · Terraced · Freehold
CB23 8SB
£275,000 · 2026-05-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CB23 8EA
£240,000 · 2026-05-18 · Detached · Freehold
CB23 8ST
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CB23 8DG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CB23 8DG

Counts are for Girton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY -50%
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

19
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Cambridgeshire 022 (E02007085)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£72,458

£62,207–£84,400

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,250

£44,572–£58,928

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,818

£43,300–£50,621

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£43,003

£37,712–£49,036

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,409
White Brit.83.1%
Other White9.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
Chinese1.4%
White & Asian1.0%
+ 11 other groups · 3.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,408
Christian50.0%
No religion41.0%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim1.1%
Other religion0.8%
+ 3 other religions · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,409
50–6423.5%
65–7417.5%
35–4917.1%
25–349.1%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.5%

Households

Total households: 589
Single family household, all members 66+19.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
One person: aged 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.0%
+ 9 other households · 27.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31655
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31655 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CB23 8DG

England
Country
South Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
Cambridgeshire
Girton
Ward
Cambridge
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CB23 8DG
Coordinates
52.2409, 0.0193
Grid reference
TL379622
Easting
537,972
Northing
262,226
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F4262R9+9P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Dry Drayton
Travel to Work
Cambridge
ITL Region
South Cambridgeshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

South Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
Council Area
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire E14001512
Constituency
E14001512
Cambridgeshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Girton
Constituency code
E14001512
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Dry Drayton
International Territorial Level
South Cambridgeshire

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Cambridgeshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cambridgeshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06H
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Cambridgeshire 022B E01018222
E01018222
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Cambridgeshire 022 E02007085
E02007085
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Cambridgeshire 005B E01018222
E01018222
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Cambridgeshire 005 E02003779
E02003779
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:45 AM4:41 PM
6:45 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:45 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2006
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> Present
September 2006 — Introduced
Postcode CB23 8DG introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01018222 and MSOA E02007085 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31655
Present — Active
Postcode CB23 8DG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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