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Sawston at a glance

House prices
£388,800
Middle72nd percentile
Schools
57th percentile
Middle
Transport
29th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
12.7 per 1,000 people
Middle67th percentile
Flood risk
50th percentile
Middle

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Sawston a good place to live?

Sawston 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, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Cambridgeshire below.

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

Crime rate in Sawston

Crime rate

Crime rate
12.7 per 1,000 people
Percentile
67th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.

House prices in Sawston

House prices

Average sold price
£388,800
Percentile
72nd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Sawston

Schools

57th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Sawston

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Sawston

Transport

29th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Sawston a good place to live?

Sawston 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, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Sawston safe?

Sawston ranks in the 67th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Sawston?

The average sold price is £388,800. House prices are in the 72nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Sawston?

Schools rank in the 57th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sawston?

Nearby public profiles include Linton in South Cambridgeshire and Over & Willingham in South Cambridgeshire.