CB23 7BN postcode in South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

CB23 7BN is a postcode in South Cambridgeshire, in the Harston & Comberton ward. It is in the South Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency and the Cambridgeshire police force area, and has been in use since September 2006. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Typical price £470,000 Homes sold in CB23 7, last 12 months. ▼ 6% on the year before Nearest school Meridian Primary School 950 m in a straight line Nearest station Cambridge South 6.4 km in a straight line

Where CB23 7BN is, and what is near it

Map of CB23 7BN and what is near it Map of CB23 7BN: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the CB23 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CB23 7AJ: also in CB23 7CB23 7AL: also in CB23 7CB23 7AP: also in CB23 7CB23 7AY: also in CB23 7CB23 7AZ: also in CB23 7CB23 7BA: also in CB23 7CB23 7BB: also in CB23 7CB23 7BD: also in CB23 7CB23 7BE: also in CB23 7CB23 7BF: also in CB23 7CB23 7BG: also in CB23 7CB23 7BH: also in CB23 7CB23 7BJ: also in CB23 7CB23 7BL: also in CB23 7CB23 7BP: also in CB23 7CB23 7BQ: also in CB23 7CB23 7BS: also in CB23 7CB23 7BT: also in CB23 7CB23 7BU: also in CB23 7CB23 7BZ: also in CB23 7CB23 7DA: also in CB23 7CB23 7DB: also in CB23 7CB23 7DD: also in CB23 7CB23 7DE: also in CB23 7CB23 7DF: also in CB23 7CB23 7DG: also in CB23 7CB23 7DJ: also in CB23 7CB23 7DL: also in CB23 7CB23 7DN: also in CB23 7CB23 7DR: also in CB23 7CB23 7DS: also in CB23 7CB23 7DW: also in CB23 7CB23 7DY: also in CB23 7CB23 7DZ: also in CB23 7CB23 7EA: also in CB23 7CB23 7EB: also in CB23 7CB23 7ED: also in CB23 7CB23 7EE: also in CB23 7CB23 7EF: also in CB23 7CB23 7EG: also in CB23 7CB23 7EH: also in CB23 7CB23 7EJ: also in CB23 7CB23 7EL: also in CB23 7CB23 7EP: also in CB23 7CB23 7EQ: also in CB23 7CB23 7ES: also in CB23 7CB23 7EY: also in CB23 7CB23 7GN: also in CB23 7 School 2.0 km2 GP practices, 5.0–5.6 km2 places, 5.7–6.7 kmCambridge South station 6.4 kmHarston & Comberton CB23 7BN Map of CB23 7BN and what is near it Map of CB23 7BN: its centre point, with the 198 other postcodes in the CB23 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.0 km4 places, 5.0–6.7 kmHarston & Comberton CB23 7BN
  • CB23 7BN
  • Other postcodes in CB23 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.1863, longitude 0.0397)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CB23 7BN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CB23 7BN?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for CB23 7BN. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CB23 7BN?

South Cambridgeshire District Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CB23 7BN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CB23 7BN.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across South Cambridgeshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CB23 7BN: 3,011 properties in South Cambridgeshire are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for South Cambridgeshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CB23 7BN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CB23 7BN?

Homes in CB23 7 sold for a typical £470,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 87 sales, down 6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£470,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£500,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £635,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £433,750 30 sales
  • Terraced £332,500 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CB23 district: a typical £390,000 from 368 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CB23 7BN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CB23 7BN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CB23 7BN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,000 homes in the neighbourhood around CB23 7BN. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (62%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CB23 7BN

Band D in South Cambridgeshire for 2026‑27: £2,536. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,691 (band A) to £5,073 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,254.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,691
Band Babout 100 (10%)£1,973
Band Cabout 380 (38%)£2,254
Band Dabout 190 (19%)£2,536
Band Eabout 110 (11%)£3,100
Band Fabout 110 (11%)£3,663
Band Gabout 80 (8%)£4,227
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,073

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 62% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for South Cambridgeshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CB23 7BN is in (ONS area E01018232), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CB23 7BN?

The nearest open schools to CB23 7BN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CB23 7BN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CB23 7BN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CB23 7BN is Cambridge South Rail Station, 6.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Cambridge South Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Cambridge Rail Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Horizon Park, 124 m away.

More stations near CB23 7BN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CB23 7BN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CB23 7BN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CB23 7BN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CB23 7BN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CB23 7BN?

The nearest to the centre of CB23 7BN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CB23 7BN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CB23 7BN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CB23 7BN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Home Meadow Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01223 263282 3.3 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CB23 7BN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CB23 7BN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Jank Nk (Chemist) Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 8:30am to 1pm; Sun closed 4.8 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CB23 7BN?

The nearest vets to the centre of CB23 7BN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CB23 7BN in a conservation area?

The centre of CB23 7BN is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CB23 7BN?

Police.uk records 7 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CB23 7BN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Other theft1 report
Other crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CB23 7BN

Ward
Harston & Comberton
Parish
Comberton
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
September 2006

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CB23 7AJ90 mCB23 7BU220 mCB23 7AP760 mCB23 7BT800 mCB23 7DG860 mCB23 7GN870 m
All of CB23

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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