About Carlton Green

Carlton Green is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, within the CB8 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of St Ives and is surrounded by open countryside typical of the region. The village consists of a modest collection of residential properties, with a few local amenities including a village hall and a small shop. The area is known for its peaceful rural setting and is popular with those seeking a quiet lifestyle close to nature. The surrounding fields and footpaths offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the local landscape. Carlton Green is part of the civil parish of Carlton, and its proximity to the A1101 road provides convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The village maintains a close-knit community feel, with regular local events and gatherings.

School Ratings in Carlton Green

There are 17 schools in and around Carlton Green. Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Carlton Green

The average property price is £456K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £538K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Carlton Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Carlton Green, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Carlton Green

Carlton Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Carlton Green

Broadband speeds in Carlton Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,003 sales

Average Price £456K
£100 — £61M
Detached £538K 1,703
Semi £312K 966
Terraced £252K 1,441
Flat £197K 553

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
2 Secondary
3 Other
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Burrough Green CofE Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles New Cangle Community Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Meadow Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Castle Manor Academy Secondary Good 3.7 miles Samuel Ward Academy Secondary Good 3.8 miles Burton End Primary Academy Primary Good 3.9 miles St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill Primary Good 3.9 miles Place Farm Primary Academy Primary Good 4 miles Kettlefields Primary School Primary 4 miles Westfield Primary Academy Primary Good 4.1 miles Clements Primary Academy Primary Good 4.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Carlton Green IMD 2025

Carlton Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,448 Children (0-15) 16%
32,656 Working Age 63%
14,769 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Carlton Green 93 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Carlton Green 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.

40 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Shoplifting
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
7 Public Order
4 Drugs
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
3 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Dullingham Train Station 6.9 miles
Newmarket Train Station 7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Carlton 1.2 miles Weston Green 1.4 miles Temple End 1.4 miles Burton End 1.8 miles Great Bradley 1.8 miles Little Thurlow 1.9 miles Great Thurlow 2 miles West Wickham 2.2 miles Weston Colville 2.2 miles Willingham Green 2.2 miles Brinkley 2.2 miles West Wratting 2.5 miles

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Newmarket East
Constituency West Suffolk
Parish Newmarket
Region East of England

Streets in CB8 30 shown View all streets

A11 1 A1303 5 A1304 15 A142 3 A143 10 Abernant Drive 1 Acre Road 1 Adastral Close 1 Algar Drive 1 All Saints Close 1 All Saints Road 4 Andrew Road 1 Anne's Close 1 Anvil Way 1 Argent Place 1 Arlington Court 1 Armstrong Close 1 Ascot Close 1 Ashley Road 7 Aureole Walk 5 B1061 4 B1063 12 B1506 4 Back Lane 2 Back Street 1 Bahram Close 1 Bakehouse Hill 1 Bakers Row 1 Balaton Place 2 Balsham Lane 2

Postcodes in CB8 50 shown View all postcodes

CB8 0AA CB8 0AB CB8 0AD CB8 0AE CB8 0AF CB8 0AG CB8 0AH CB8 0AJ CB8 0AL CB8 0AN CB8 0AP CB8 0AQ CB8 0AR CB8 0AT CB8 0AW CB8 0AY CB8 0AZ CB8 0BB CB8 0BD CB8 0BE CB8 0BF CB8 0BG CB8 0BH CB8 0BJ CB8 0BL CB8 0BN CB8 0BP CB8 0BQ CB8 0BS CB8 0BT CB8 0BU CB8 0BW CB8 0BX CB8 0BY CB8 0BZ CB8 0DA CB8 0DB CB8 0DD CB8 0DE CB8 0DF CB8 0DG CB8 0DH CB8 0DJ CB8 0DL CB8 0DN CB8 0DP CB8 0DQ CB8 0DR CB8 0DS CB8 0DT