CB3 7XU

Hardwick · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB23 7XU 1 m
CB23 7XL 130 m
CB23 7XX 137 m
CB23 7XN 143 m
CB23 7WG 172 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB3 7XU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 7
Latitude
52.213782
Longitude
0.005250
British National Grid easting
537,097
British National Grid northing
259,178

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Hardwick · E05011295
Parish or community
E04001797
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092060
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 010D · E01018252
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 010 · E02003784

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. Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School

    Community school

    418 m
  2. Caldecote Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  3. Meridian Primary School

    Community school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
160
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 54
  • Anti social behaviour 22
  • Other theft 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Drugs 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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 not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • COMBERTON SURGERY

    58 GREEN END, COMBERTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 7DY

    ODS code D81035

    2.8 km

  • MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

    ODS code D81078

    4.5 km

  • SAS - C&P - MKGP PLUS LTD

    MAPLE SURGERY, HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

    ODS code Y07024

    4.5 km

  • MONKFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SACKVILLE HOUSE, SACKVILLE WAY, GREAT CAMBOURNE, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 6HL

    ODS code D81637

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    5.8 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    6.0 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    6.0 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    6.0 miles
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    6.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 010D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,073 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 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. Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 418 m.

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

Recorded crime

160 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 54 events.

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