CB23 4LN

Caxton & Papworth · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cambridge
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB23
Postcode sector
CB23 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB23 4LW 205 m
CB23 4LP 245 m
CB23 4LT 367 m
CB23 4LR 622 m
CB23 4LU 715 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB23 4LN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB23
Postcode sector
CB23 4
Latitude
52.278776
Longitude
-0.059957
British National Grid easting
532,449
British National Grid northing
266,285

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Parish or community
E04001773
Output area
E00092181
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 021B · E01018277
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 021 · E02006874

Postcode source versions

Explore CB23

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Fenton House, Elsworth Road, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LN 27 July 2020 £950,000
2, Elsworth Road, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LN 1 November 2019 £580,000
2, Elsworth Road, Conington, Cambridge, CB23 4LN 13 July 2007 £315,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Fen Drayton Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km
  2. Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School

    Community school

    2.6 km
  3. Elsworth CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.7 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

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

4 female, 5 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
1.8
CB23 4 residents
1,136

Age bands in CB23 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.5%

142 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

105 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.3%

185 residents

Age 45 to 64
36%

408 residents

Age 65 and over
25.9%

294 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB23 4 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • SWAVESEY SURGERY

    58 BOXWORTH END, SWAVESEY, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 4RA

    ODS code D81607

    3.9 km

  • PAPWORTH SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, CHEQUERS LANE, PAPWORTH EVERARD, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 3QQ

    ODS code D81085

    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

  • Huntingdon Rail Station

    RLY · Huntingdon

    6.6 miles
  • St Neots Rail Station

    RLY · St Neots

    8.6 miles
  • Village Centre

    BCT · Cockayne Hatley

    11.1 miles
  • Hatley Turn

    BCT · Cockayne Hatley

    11.3 miles
  • Hatley Turn

    BCT · Cockayne Hatley

    11.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 021B, 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

24,542 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Fen Drayton Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.5 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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