Low deprivation
IMD England
32
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for SG8 5YH
Cambridge
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG8 5YH
Coordinates
52.0833, -0.0394
Grid reference
TL344445
Easting
534,439
Northing
244,585
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X3XM6+86
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kneesworth
Travel to Work
Cambridge
ITL Region
South Cambridgeshire
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
24580
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24580 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · SG8 5YH
HM Land Registry · South Cambridgeshire
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Police Recorded Crime near SG8 5YH
Crime trends · near SG8 5YH
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY -12%
ASB
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY +67%
Vehicle Crime
19100
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -60%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.3%
Other White4.2%
+ other · 3.5%
Religion
No religion47.3%
Christian46.8%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6420.4%
35–4918.9%
25–3411.1%
65–7411.0%
10–158.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.8%
Any member 66+14.3%
All members 66+12.1%
Other11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
+ 8 other households · 34.5%
Administrative Information
South Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
Council AreaSouth Cambridgeshire E14001481
Constituency
E14001481Cambridgeshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Bassingbourn
Constituency code
E14001481
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth
International Territorial Level
South Cambridgeshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Cambridgeshire
NHS ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cambridgeshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB - 06H
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Cambridgeshire 019B E01018227
E01018227MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Cambridgeshire 019 E02003793
E02003793LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Cambridgeshire 019B E01018227
E01018227MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Cambridgeshire 019 E02003793
E02003793Smaller 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 village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
3:52 AM
Sunrise
8:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:52 AM
Sunset (today)
8:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1998
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> PresentJune 1998 — Introduced
Postcode SG8 5YH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 24580
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01018227 and MSOA E02003793 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG8 5YH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SG8 5YH
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Bassingbourn Village College
Cambridgeshire · SG8 5NJ
Good
0.9 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Bassingbourn Primary School
Cambridgeshire · SG8 5NP
Requires improvement
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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