Swifts Close, Dry Drayton, Cambridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB23 8BD.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Swifts Close, Dry Drayton, Cambridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £451,667. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Swifts Close range from £345,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Swifts Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swifts Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £451,667 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Swifts Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 14 Feb 2025 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 19 Dec 2024 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 5 Jul 2023 | £525,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 19 Dec 2022 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 16 Dec 2022 | £360,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 26 Sep 2022 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 23 Sep 2022 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 8 Jul 2022 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 6 May 2022 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 8 Apr 2022 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 22 Mar 2022 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 17 Mar 2022 | £525,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Swifts Close CB23 8BD | 2 Oct 2017 | £950,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Swifts Close | £360,000 (Dec 2022) → £345,000 (Feb 2025) | -4% over 2 yrs |
| 3, Swifts Close | £525,000 (Mar 2022) → £550,000 (Dec 2024) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 6, Swifts Close | £950,000 (Oct 2017) → £370,000 (Jul 2022) | -61% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Swifts Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, and Pre-School 64 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bar Hill Community Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakington CofE Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Cambridge station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk
- Cambridge South station 6.7 mi · 2 hr 14 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maple Surgery Bar Hill Health Centre
Hanover Close, Bar Hill, Cambridge · 0.6 mi - Sas - C&P - Mkgp Plus Ltd
Maple Surgery, Hanover Close, Cambridge · 0.6 mi - Swavesey Surgery
58 Boxworth End, Swavesey, Cambridge · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Cambridge Bar Hill Extra · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Cambridge A14 Moto SF · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Girton Road · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Longstanton - High Street · 2.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bar Hill Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- D C Jones Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
- 37b High Street (dental Practice) · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 587 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,409 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 66% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Cambridgeshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Swifts Close
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50% | 45.3% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.5% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.3% | 47.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 11.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 11.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.4% | 35.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 10.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Cambridgeshire.
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