CB10 or CB21?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 4% less in CB10 than in CB21.
- CB21 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- CB10 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is B in CB10 and A in CB21.
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CB10
Uttlesford
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CB21
South Cambridgeshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £410,000
from 132 sales |
£425,000
from 20 sales |
| Average sold price | £457,923 | £171,750 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.5% (Uttlesford) | +4.9% (South Cambridgeshire) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 125 m² | 259 m² |
| Built | 2019 | 2022 |
| Energy rating | B | A |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £318/yr | £627/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 49 recorded | 6 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is CB10 or CB21 cheaper?
CB10 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CB10 sell for about £410,000 and around CB21 for about £425,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, CB10 or CB21?
CB21 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (49 in CB10 against 6 in CB21, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is CB10 or CB21 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CB10 sits in decile 10 of 10 and CB21 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in CB10 or CB21?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.