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CB22 3GS

Sawston · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sawston
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 3GU 94 m
CB22 3GL 141 m
CB22 3GH 188 m
CB22 3FE 228 m
CB22 3JL 237 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB22 3GS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 3
Latitude
52.124743
Longitude
0.183457
British National Grid easting
549,569
British National Grid northing
249,628

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Sawston · E05014170
Parish or community
E04013140
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092217
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015C · E01018281
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015 · E02003789

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. The Icknield Primary School

    Academy converter

    224 m

  2. The Bellbird Primary School

    Community school

    898 m

  3. Sawston Village College

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
336
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 160
  • Anti social behaviour 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Vehicle crime 17
  • Burglary 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D81043

    1.4 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station

    RLY · Whittlesford

    1.6 miles

  • Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station

    RLY · Great Shelford

    2.5 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    4.1 miles

  • Station Turn

    BCT · Great Chesterford

    4.3 miles

  • St John's Cross

    BCT · Great Chesterford

    4.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 015C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,546 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Icknield Primary School is the nearest published school at 224 m.

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

Recorded crime

336 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 160 events.

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