Property market | £409,914 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Stansted (22.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 77.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 89.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 10.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 17 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 564 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Cambridgeshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.1 | Population of 2,506 | Happiness is Below Average for Cambridgeshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Cambridgeshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cambridge (9 mins) - Kings Cross (53 mins) - Highbury & Islington (56 mins) - London St Pancras (65 mins) - London Liverpool Street (73 mins) - London Bridge (80 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£409,914 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Stansted (22.0 miles) | |
77.3mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.1 | 2,506 | Happiness is Below Average for Cambridgeshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 17 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 564 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Cambridgeshire level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Cambridgeshire) | |
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Barton has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Sainsburys Cambridge Eddington Avenue Superstore, Sainsburys Cambridge Trumpington Meadows Local, Waitrose Cambridge. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Blue Ball Inn, Red Lion Public House, The Rupert Brooke, White Horse. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Centre For Mathematical Sciences, Dept of Chemical Engineering/Biotech, Foodies, Funky Feast, Schlumberger Kitchen. We found one nearby cafe: Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop. Barton has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Barton has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £643,144, which is up 0.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £409,914 (down -0.1% on last year) , a terraced house £336,274 (down -1.4% on last year) and a flat £226,085. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £948 per month. Property prices in Barton are a little higher than the average property prices across Cambridgeshire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Barton, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Cambridgeshire region.
Property data is based on South Cambridgeshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Barton, or click here to browse the longer list of Barton property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
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4, College Farm Court, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , CB23 7AL | Terraced - Sold for £935,000 on 02/21/2023 |
27, Mailes Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , CB23 7BQ | Detached - Sold for £640,000 on 05/26/2023 |
15, Mailes Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , CB23 7BQ | Semi-Detached - Sold for £475,000 on 06/22/2023 |
76, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , CB23 7AR | Detached - Sold for £390,000 on 07/31/2023 |
128, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , CB23 7AR | Detached - Sold for £330,000 on 02/03/2023 |
8, Great Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire , CB23 7BH | Terraced - Sold for £181,000 on 06/26/2023 |
Barton has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Luke's CofE Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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University of Cambridge Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Newnham Croft Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Mayfield Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Barton CofE VA Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
King's College School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
St John's College School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Trumpington Meadows Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/23/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge | |
University of Cambridge Primary School Save school | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/21/2018) | 70 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge |
Trumpington Meadows Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/22/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge | |
Mayfield Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge | |
Barton CofE VA Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/5/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge | |
Newnham Croft Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/6/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge | |
St Luke's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (5/3/2018) | 24 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Cambridge |
St John's College School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Cambridge | |||
King's College School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Cambridge |
School | Type |
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Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/23/2008) |
University of Cambridge Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/21/2018) 70 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Trumpington Meadows Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/22/2018) |
Mayfield Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2017) |
Barton CofE VA Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/5/2016) |
Newnham Croft Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/6/2014) |
St Luke's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (5/3/2018) 24 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St John's College School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
King's College School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
Station | Distance from Barton | Commute options |
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Cambridge A busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Kings Cross (64 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £570 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (66 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (83 mins - Greater Anglia - £570 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 81 mins - Thameslink - £535 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 100 mins - Thameslink - £570 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 154 mins - Thameslink) View details - Birmingham New Street (168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Shepreth A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Cambridge (26 mins - Thameslink - £99 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (72 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 74 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 89 mins - Thameslink - £516 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Greater Anglia - £485 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 133 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 152 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 155 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Foxton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Cambridge (11 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £96 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (53 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £485 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 56 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £485 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (59 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 74 mins - Thameslink - £516 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Southeastern - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Greater Anglia - £485 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Southeastern - £485 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 109 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Southern - £485 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 120 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 146 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 142 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Meldreth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Cambridge (31 mins - Thameslink - £99 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (69 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 81 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Thameslink - £516 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 100 mins - Thameslink - £485 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 104 mins - Greater Anglia - £485 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 130 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 152 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (South Cambridgeshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of South Cambridgeshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 89.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 5.8% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 2.8% | 2.9% |
Black | 1.2% | 4.0% |
Other | 1.1% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the South Cambridgeshire consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.9% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 10.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.7% | 17 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 8.0% | |
Routine occupations | 7.1% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 4.4% | 564 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 7.6% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cambridgeshire is fast (74mbps). Barton is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 77.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the South Cambridgeshire level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 77.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 95.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the South Cambridgeshire level:
Type | South Cambridgeshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 47 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 17 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Barton.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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East Anglia | River Cam | River Cam from Stapleford to Waterbeach |
East Anglia | Great Ouse, Lodes | River Great Ouse and the Cambridgeshire Lodes |
East Anglia | Bourn Brook | Bourn Brook from Caxton to Comberton |
East Anglia | Bourn Brook | Caxton End, Alms Hill, Kingfisher Close and Toft Road in Bourn, Brookside in Toft, and Royston Lane in Comberton |
East Anglia | Bin Brook | Cambridge Rugby Union Football Club, Barton Road, Gough Way, Penarth Place, Herschel Road, Sylvester Road and Grange Road in Newnham |
East Anglia | Bin Brook | Bin Brook at Newnham in Cambridge |
East Anglia | Bin Brook | Fulbrooke Road, Barton Road, Gough Way, Penarth Place, Wootton Way, Dane Drove, Sylvester Road and Robinson College in Newnham |
East Anglia | River Cam | Mill Way in Grantchester, Grantchester Meadows, Newnham Road, Newnham Terrace, Granta Place, Laundress Lane, Silver Street, Queens Lane, Trinity College, St Johns College, Bridge Street, Magdalene Street and Thompsons Lane in Cambridge |
East Anglia | River Cam | Mill Way in Grantchester, Grantchester Meadows, Grantchester Street, Eltisley Avenue, Chaucer Road, Causewayside, Newnham Road, Newnham Terrace, Queens Road, Granta Place, Mill Lane, Bridge Street, Magdalene Street and Portugal Street in Cambridge |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Barton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £621,893 Detached: £1,059,215 | 113 | Primary: 20Secondary: 18 | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bourn, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: Secondary: | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Grantchester, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 23.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Linton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Ramsey, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,064 Detached: £498,559 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Ely, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,235 Detached: £482,384 | 45 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Barton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £621,893 Detached: £1,059,215 | 113 | Primary: 20Secondary: 18 |
Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Bourn, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: Secondary: |
Grantchester, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Linton, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £409,914 Detached: £643,144 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Ramsey, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £306,064 Detached: £498,559 | 59 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Ely, Cambridgeshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £320,235 Detached: £482,384 | 45 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
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