CB22 3AF

Duxford · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cambridge
Ward
Duxford
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 3GN 462 m
CB22 3FH 968 m
CB22 3GP 1.1 km
CB22 3AW 1.4 km
CB22 3AT 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB22 3AF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 3
Latitude
52.144675
Longitude
0.196709
British National Grid easting
550,409
British National Grid northing
251,872

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Duxford · E05014169
Parish or community
E04013139
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092237
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 017D · E01018289
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 017 · E02003791

Postcode source versions

Explore CB22

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1a, Cambridge Road, Babraham, Cambridge, CB22 3AF 7 September 2022 £259,350
12, Cambridge Road, Babraham, Cambridge, CB22 3AF 25 June 2021 £432,500
5, Cambridge Road, Babraham, Cambridge, CB22 3AF 18 April 2019 £309,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
11
Secondary
3
  1. Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  2. The Icknield Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  3. The Bellbird Primary School

    Community school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

18 female, 23 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.2
CB22 3 residents
8,064

Age bands in CB22 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

1,478 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

681 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

2,021 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

2,040 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

1,758 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB22 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
70%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
70%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
70%
Gigabit-capable
70%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

    SAWSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HU

    ODS code D81043

    3.8 km

  • CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    34 FISHERS LANE, CHERRY HINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 9HR

    ODS code D81025

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station

    RLY · Great Shelford

    2.4 miles
  • Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station

    RLY · Whittlesford

    3.1 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    3.4 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    3.4 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    3.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 017D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,750 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
4
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £259,350 from 1 recorded sale in CB22 3AF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Cambridgeshire is £436,011 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 3 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.