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CB23 7PW · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 AUG 2026

CB23 7PW

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A well-off pocket of South Cambridgeshire: the nearest school rated Good 1.7 miles off and roughly 5 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,319 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CB23 7PW.

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.

Schools95

Are the schools any good?

0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 3 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 5 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: University of Cambridge Primary School (Good) — 1.7 mi

Safety80

Is it safe?

4crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 4 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 2.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare69

Can I see a GP?

0GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi
Transport60

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

NestReach:5 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space81

How green is it?

3green spaces
  • Rural village or dispersed
  • rural
  • open countryside (0.4 ha total
  • no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities63

Can I get the shopping done?

1shops & libraries
  • 1 supermarket within 2 mi
  • Sainsburys

Nearest: Sainsburys Cambridge Eddington Avenue Superstore — 1.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CB23 7PW.

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 CB23.

Average sold price by property type across the CB23 district, 20212026.

About CB23 7PW

CB23 7PW scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CB23 7PW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,319 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), 0.2 mi away.

There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of CB23 7PW. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CB23 7PW — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near CB23 7PW?

There are 5 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CB23 7PW. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CB23 7PW safe?

4 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of CB23 7PW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CB23 7PW?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of CB23 7PW.

What is the NestScope Score for CB23 7PW?

CB23 7PW has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around CB23 7PW does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CB23 7PW: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.