Median sold price, last 5 years
£301,000
Limited sample. Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
CB23 8DY postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 23 Jan 2026Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 18 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £301,000Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 18 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 8 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
4 within 400mCB23 8DY links 4 transport stops within 400m and 12 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Superstore (BCT) at about 200m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
17 within 1200mCB23 8DY currently links 17 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 3 financial services, 3 food and drink, 3 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Fox at about 211m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched CB23 8DY in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
18 nearby school rows18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CB23 8DY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 15CB23 8DY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 15 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 269, and burglary is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 64 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CB23 8DY, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Financial services
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (2), bank (1).
Amenity group
Food and drink
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (1), fast food (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (2), beauty (1).
Amenity group
Retail
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (1), diy (1), pet (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Fox
Pub at The Fox Gladeside, Cambridgeshire.
Personal services
Total Relaxation
Beauty at The Farmhouse, Gladeside, Bar Hill, Cambridge.
Retail
Screwfix
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Financial services
Tesco Bank
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Churchill's Fish & Chips
Restaurant at 13, The Mall, Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
Food and drink
Costa Coffee (Costa)
Cafe at The Mall, Bar Hill, Cambridge.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bar Hill Community Primary School
Primary option in CB23 8DY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Barton CofE VA Primary School
Primary option in CB23 7BD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bourn CofE Primary Academy
Primary option in CB23 2SP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for CB23 8DY before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CB23 8DY.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CB23 8DY with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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