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CB23 8DT
Acorn Avenue, Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire
South CambridgeshireSouth Cambridgeshire District
CB23 8DT is a rural neighbourhood, A popular choice for retirees offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, offering basic commuting options, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 74, Female: 62
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cambridge

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB23 8DT?
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Where is CB23 8DT?
Approximate address:
Acorn Avenue, Bar Hill, Cambridgeshire
The postcode CB23 8DT is located in the South Cambridgeshire area, part of the South Cambridgeshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CB23 8DT is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local trade & commerce in this part of South Cambridgeshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CB23 8DT in South Cambridgeshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of fellowship is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018223) and OA (E00091922) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Cambridgeshire
Coordinates
52.253433, 0.023011
Easting/Northing
538189, 0263623
Grid Ref
TL381636
Parliamentary Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Population Density
1,557 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00091922
OA Code
E00091922
LSOA Code
E01018223
MSOA Code
E02007085
Ward
E05011283
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the CB23 8DT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB23 8DT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CB23 8DT is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CB23 8DT postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CB23 8DT.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CB23 8DT, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB23 8DT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in CB23 8DT generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the CB23 8DT area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around CB23 8DT, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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