Woodfield Lane is in Lower Cambourne, Cambridge and in South Cambridgeshire district. CB23 6FD is located in the Cambourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2006-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodfield Lane, Lower Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6FD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB23 6FB, CB23 6DT, CB23 6FF, CB23 6DS, CB23 6FT, CB23 6FE, CB23 6FH, CB23 5DJ, CB23 6DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB23 6FD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 51.5% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.3% | 48.5% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.2% | 41.1% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 45.5% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 7.8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 72.9% | 55.1% | -17.8% | 48.4% | 6.7% |
| Good health | 22.1% | 33.1% | 11.0% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 3.8% | 7.7% | 3.9% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CB23 6FD this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 8.7% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 17.7% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 16% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.7% | 47.6% | -1.1% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 77.9% | 85.2% | 7.3% | 81.4% | 3.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 82.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 82.5% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 2.5% | -5.2% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 3.7% | -2.5% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.2% | 82.7% | 4.5% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 11.1% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 1.2% | -7.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 0.9% | -6.5% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodfield Lane was 53.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.4% higher than the Caldecote average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodfield Lane has the 21st highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Caldecote and the 186th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in South Cambridgeshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Woodfield Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-04-26 | £354,940 |
| 39 Woodfield Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-08-15 | £265,140 |
| 49 Woodfield Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £535,500 | 2022-09-21 | £523,305 |
| 47 Woodfield Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2017-12-15 | £434,854 |
| 51 Woodfield Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2016-06-03 | £509,889 |
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Education | 29 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkfield Park Primary School School Lane , Cambourne CB23 5AX | 3out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jeavons Wood Primary School Eastgate , CB23 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vine Inter-Church Primary School The Vines , Upper Cambourne CB23 6DY | 3out of 4 | 2,481 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourn CofE Primary Academy Riddy Lane , Bourn CB23 2SP | 4out of 4 | 3,547 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newton Community Primary School Caxton End , Eltisley PE19 6TL | 3out of 4 | 3,919 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambourne Village College Sheepfold Lane , Cambourne CB23 6FR | 4out of 4 | 241 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1a, Caxton House Broad Street | 1,038 yd | |
| Fish'n'Chick'n | Unit 3, Caxton House Broad Street | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd | 35 School Lane | 489 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cambourne Cricket Club BACK LANE | grass pitches | 118 yd |
| Cambourne Village College SHEEPFOLD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 602 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 3.8% |
| Median download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.