Area Report
Last updated 06 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the more comfortable corners of South Cambridgeshire: a school rated Good within a short walk, roughly 11 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CB22 3BP.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 4 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 7 schools in total
- IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Sawston Village College (Good) — 0.0 mi
Is it safe?
6crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 6 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 3.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
2GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 2 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CALL BEFORE CONVEY - UEC HUB + CAPACITY — 0.8 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
NestReach: ≈ 11 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
12green spaces
- Rural town or fringe
- 9.5 ha total
- largest park 2.4 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.16 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
7shops & libraries
- 5 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Central England Co-operative, Spar, Marks and Spencer, Tesco
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op Sawston — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB22 3BP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB22.
Average sold price by property type across the CB22 district, 2021–2026.
About CB22 3BP
CB22 3BP scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with only 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB22 3BP is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,290 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 7 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is Sawston Village College (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CALL BEFORE CONVEY - UEC HUB + CAPACITY, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
