CB23 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CB23 postcode district in Cambridge. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£467,028

Cambridge · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
143

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CB23

The average home across Cambridge is worth about £467,028 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 1.6% over the last year.

Of 236 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CB23, band B is the most common, and 37.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 143 crimes around the centre of CB23 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (63).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CB23 in Cambridge, including Caldecote Primary School.

The district covers the Bar Hill, Barrington, Caldecote, Cambourne ward areas.

Energy ratings in CB23
A
9 · 3.8%
B
69 · 29.2%
C
69 · 29.2%
D
59 · 25%
E
21 · 8.9%
F
6 · 2.5%
G
3 · 1.3%

Sample of 236 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CB23, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£467,028
Detached
£962,197
Semi-detached
£592,414
Terraced
£484,081
Flat
£295,016

Prices changed -1.6% over the last year in Cambridge.

Recorded crime in CB23
Violence and sexual offences63
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson12
Other crime9
Vehicle crime8
Public order7
Other theft5
Burglary3
Drugs3

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near CB23

Primary

  • Caldecote Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • The Vine Inter-Church Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Jeavons Wood Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.2 mi
  • Monkfield Park Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.6 mi
  • Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.9 mi

Secondary

  • Cambourne Village CollegeNot rated · 2.1 mi
  • Comberton Village CollegeNot rated · 2.8 mi
Wards covered by CB23

Bar Hill · Barrington · Caldecote · Cambourne · Caxton & Papworth · Coleridge · Girton · Hardwick · Harston & Comberton · Longstanton · Newnham · Swavesey

Common questions about CB23

What is the average house price in CB23?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cambridge at £467,028 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in CB23?

Detached £962,197, semi-detached £592,414, terraced £484,081, flats £295,016, based on the UK House Price Index for Cambridge.

Is CB23 a safe area?

Police recorded 143 crimes near the centre of CB23 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 63 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CB23 usually have?

Band B is the most common rating in our sample of 236 certificates from CB23, with 37.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near CB23?

0 schools within a mile of the CB23 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Cambourne Village College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CB23 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.