Transport may need closer review
Duxford at a glance
- House prices
- £510,000
- Higher prices90th percentile
- Schools
- 46th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 21st percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 49.2 per 1,000 residents
- Middle71st percentile
- Flood risk
- 6.2% of the area in flood zones
- Middle55th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Duxford a good place to live?
Duxford has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Cambridgeshire below.
Duxford and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Duxford | £510,000 | 49.2 |
| Melbourn | £434,000 | 55.4 |
| Barrington | £483,000 | 45.8 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Duxford
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 49.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 71st percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Duxford
House prices
- Median sale price
- £510,000
- Percentile
- 90th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 25 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Duxford
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Duxford is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 14.0 per 1,000 residents: lower than South Cambridgeshire (21.7) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Duxford | South Cambridgeshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 14.0 | 21.7 | 35.9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.2 | 10.0 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 7.2 | 8.1 | 18.1 |
| Vehicle crime | 5.9 | 3.6 | 5.3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.3 | 5.7 | 6.8 |
| Burglary | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| Public order | 3.4 | 3.1 | 6.6 |
| Drugs | 3.2 | 1.9 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Duxford
Schools
46th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Duxford
Flood risk
6.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.6% of the area. That is the 55th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Duxford
Transport
21st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Duxford a good place to live?
Duxford has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Duxford safe?
Duxford ranks in the 71st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Duxford?
The median sale price was £510,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 90th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Duxford?
Schools rank in the 46th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Duxford?
Nearby public profiles include Melbourn in South Cambridgeshire and Barrington in South Cambridgeshire.
