Our overall score for Harlton is 35/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, economic health stands out most: 89/100 where the typical UK town scores 67/100. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 21/100 against a town median of 60/100.
Harlton places 18th of 19 in the CB23 postcode district. It scores 14 points below the CB23 postcode district as a whole, which averages 49/100. On economic health specifically, Harlton sits 12 points above the CB23 district figure of 77/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the CB23 postcode district.
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Harlton scores 35 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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248.1crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences28 crimes
↑ 226% above national average
Anti-social behaviour11 crimes
↑ 180% above national average
Vehicle crime8 crimes
↑ 546% above national average
Burglary7 crimes
↑ 674% above national average
Other theft4 crimes
↑ 150% above national average
other6 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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1Wheeler'S Close15 crimes
2High Street13 crimes
3Eversden Road5 crimes
Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only
Environment
62
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Air QualityNO₂ 5.008 · PM2.5 6.786 · PM10 11.972 µg/m³
73
Green Space35
ParksAdequate3
Sports PitchesNone
AllotmentsNone
Golf CoursesNone
Tennis CourtsNone
Bowling GreensNone
PlaygroundsSome1
Services
Schools
5
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School inspection data is not available for this area.
Healthcare
5
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A&E departmentsCambridge Biomedical Campus4.6 mi
Urgent Care Cambridge6.2 mi
Lister Hospital18.6 mi
Hospital waitsCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust3.7 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks62.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71.1%
Nearest GP surgeryDrs.Allen & Gee2.3 mi
GP capacity1,663 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies
Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count.
Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.
Broadband
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Full fibre (FTTP)58.3%
available across South Cambridgeshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
46%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
46%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
94.6%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 7 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level
Economy & Bills
Economic Health
89
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Employment rate60.1%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3%
of residents aged 16+
Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Harlton in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.
Harlton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Harlton is 35/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.
How safe is Harlton?
Harlton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 77/100. There were 64 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.