Nearest top-rated: Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety72/100
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare80/100
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 2 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 1.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE — 0.9 mi
Transport58/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
Green space61/100
3green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 1.8 ha total — largest park 1 ha (0.29 mi away)
Nearest: St Peter and St Paul's Church — 0.1 mi
Amenities65/100
1supermarkets
1 supermarket within 2 mi — Tesco — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Tesco Cambridge Bar Hill Extra — 1.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB23 8DA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB23.
Average sold price by property type across the CB23 district, 2021–2026 — 3,411 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£573k▲ 6.9%
Semi-detached£385k▲ 11.9%
Terraced£315k▲ 14.1%
Flat£143k▼ 22.4%
District-level averages (CB23) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About CB23 8DA
CB23 8DA scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE 0.9 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB23 8DA is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,901 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 1/10).
There are 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.0 mi away.
There are no public transport stops near CB23 8DA, making this a more car-dependent location.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 47 dB Lden).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Peter and St Paul's Church, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including Tesco. The nearest is Tesco Cambridge Bar Hill Extra, 1.1 mi away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CB23 8DA on NestScope.
