Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CB23 5AU.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
5 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 6 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Monkfield Park Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 4 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GPSI DERMATOLOGY SERV MONKFIELD CAMB — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 6.7 ha total — largest park 2.2 ha (0.47 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Central England Co-operative, The Co-operative Group — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Great Cambourne — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB23 5AU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB23.
Average sold price by property type across the CB23 district, 2021–2026 — 3,442 sales.
About CB23 5AU
CB23 5AU scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Monkfield Park Primary School about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB23 5AU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 32,360 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 9/10).
There are 6 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Monkfield Park Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GPSI DERMATOLOGY SERV MONKFIELD CAMB, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.
