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Location in CambridgeshireBoxworth End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Boxworth End
Boxworth End is a small settlement located in Cambridgeshire, within the CB24 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village is close to the A1101 road, providing access to nearby towns and cities. There are no major landmarks or attractions in Boxworth End itself, but it offers a quiet, peaceful environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The community is small and close-knit, with local amenities limited to a few shops and a pub. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Cambridgeshire countryside, with fields, hedgerows, and occasional woodland. The area is well-connected to larger towns such as Ely and Cambridge, making it convenient for commuting.
School Ratings in Boxworth End
There are 28 schools in and around Boxworth End. Histon and Impington Park Primary School, The Cavendish School and Swavesey Village College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Boxworth End
The average property price is £439K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £510K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Boxworth End
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Boxworth End, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Boxworth End
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Boxworth End ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Boxworth End
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Boxworth End, the nearest being Swavesey Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Boxworth End
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Property Prices 5,912 sales
Schools & Education 28 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CB24 postcode area.
Household Income in Boxworth End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Boxworth End is approximately £71,894 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,520. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,520.
Businesses in Boxworth End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,668 active businesses based in Boxworth End, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 56 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Boxworth End IMD 2025
Boxworth End is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Boxworth End 68 crimes · May 2026
Boxworth End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Boxworth End
Of the 14,499 households in and around Boxworth End, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Boxworth End.