About Duxford
Duxford is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB22. It is situated approximately eight miles south of Cambridge, making it easily accessible for visitors from the city. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. One of the main attractions in Duxford is the Imperial War Museum, which is known for its extensive collection of aircraft and military vehicles. The museum hosts various events throughout the year, including air shows that draw aviation enthusiasts from far and wide. The surrounding countryside offers pleasant walking routes, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural landscape while exploring the area.
School Ratings in Duxford
Duxford is served by 18 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Duxford
Property prices average £582K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £762K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duxford
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Duxford, with 5 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Duxford
Duxford falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Duxford
Most properties in Duxford can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Duxford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Duxford among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Duxford 27 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Duxford falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.