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Housing in CB22 3GD

What the homes in CB22 3GD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons
Council
South Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,621 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (45.3%). Flats make up 3.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CB22 3GDEngland
Detached45.3%22.9%
Semi-detached36%31.5%
Terraced14.2%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.6% of households in the CB22 3GD area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.1% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 34% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.

CB22 3GD
63%
24%
England
  • Owned62.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented24.1%20.5%
  • Social rented11.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CB22 3GDEngland
Owned outright34%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18%18.2%
Other private rented6.1%2.2%
From the council5.3%8.3%
From a housing association6.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CB22 3GDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.2%). 28% of households include dependent children.

CB22 3GDEngland
Living alone, under 6611.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.9%12.8%
Couple, no children20%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Cambridgeshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Cambridgeshire (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South CambridgeshireEngland
All homes£1,408£1,459
One bedroom£1,010£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,281£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,530£1,489
Four or more£2,148£2,161
Detached£1,928£1,640
Semi-detached£1,469£1,449
Terraced£1,400£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,171£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB22 3GD (Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons) (about 1,621 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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