Low deprivation
IMD England
48
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 6LG
Cambridge
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG8 6LG
Coordinates
52.0985, 0.0044
Grid reference
TL373463
Easting
537,395
Northing
246,352
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F4232X3+9Q
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Meldreth
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.
20107
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20107 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 6LG
HM Land Registry · South Cambridgeshire
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Police Recorded Crime near SG8 6LG
Crime trends · near SG8 6LG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY -12%
ASB
1272
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY +140%
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +800%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -50%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.6%
Other White3.9%
Gypsy / Trav.2.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 4.7%
Religion
Christian45.7%
No religion43.9%
Not answered9.2%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
35–4919.2%
50–6418.4%
25–3412.1%
10–158.8%
65–748.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.1%
Other12.5%
Any member 66+11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
All members 66+10.8%
+ 7 other households · 33.6%
Administrative Information
South Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
Council AreaSouth Cambridgeshire E14001481
Constituency
E14001481Cambridgeshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Melbourn
Constituency code
E14001481
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Meldreth
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 018F E01018271
E01018271MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Cambridgeshire 018 E02003792
E02003792LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Cambridgeshire 018F E01018271
E01018271MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Cambridgeshire 018 E02003792
E02003792Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
3:51 AM
Sunrise
8:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:51 AM
Sunset (today)
8:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SG8 6LG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 20107
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01018271 and MSOA E02003792 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG8 6LG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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