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Location in CambridgeshireNosterfield End sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,675
Population
6,282
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
22
Schools nearby
£70,850
Avg. household income
815
Businesses
103
People per km²
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About Nosterfield End

Nosterfield End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB21. It is situated close to the larger town of Newmarket, known for its horse racing heritage. The village primarily consists of residential properties and offers a peaceful atmosphere for its residents.

The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Local amenities can be found in nearby villages, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Nosterfield End is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, which offers a pleasant environment for both living and visiting.

School Ratings in Nosterfield End

There are 22 schools in and around Nosterfield End. Pilgrim Pathways School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nosterfield End

The average property price is £564K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £639K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nosterfield End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Nosterfield End, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nosterfield End

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nosterfield 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 Nosterfield End

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Nosterfield End, the nearest being Unity Healthcare (1.8 miles away).

Local Data for Nosterfield End

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Property Prices 1,885 sales

Average Price £564K
£675 , £20.08M
Detached £639K 877
Semi £400K 543
Terraced £330K 288
Flat £212K 43

Schools & Education 22 within 5 miles View all schools

16 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 6
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CB21 postcode area.

Castle Camps Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Burton End Primary Academy Primary Good 1.6 miles St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill Primary Good 1.6 miles Clements Primary Academy Primary Good 1.7 miles Cartwheels Family Hub Good 1.8 miles Castle Manor Academy Secondary Good 2 miles Place Farm Primary Academy Primary Good 2.2 miles New Cangle Community Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Samuel Ward Academy Secondary Good 2.9 miles Westfield Primary Academy Primary Good 2.9 miles Churchill Special Free School Not applicable Outstanding 3.1 miles Coupals Primary Academy Primary Good 3.1 miles

Household Income in Nosterfield End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nosterfield End is approximately £70,850 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,068. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nosterfield End £70,850
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,068.

Businesses in Nosterfield End ONS 2025

There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Nosterfield End, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

815 Total businesses
49 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nosterfield End IMD 2025

Nosterfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 24%
2,968 Children (0-15) 18%
9,723 Working Age 58%
3,989 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Nosterfield End 4 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Nosterfield End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Local Policing
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Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Great Chesterford Train Station 8.1 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Train Station 9.6 miles
Newport (Essex) Train Station 9.8 miles
Dullingham Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Castle Camps 0.6 miles Mill Green 0.9 miles Hazel Stub 1.2 miles Shudy Camps 1.2 miles Hanchett Village 1.8 miles Pale Green 1.8 miles Cardinal's Green 1.8 miles Camps End 1.8 miles Olmstead Green 1.9 miles Haverhill 2 miles Wiggens Green 2.2 miles Withersfield 2.2 miles

Local Government

District South Cambridgeshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Linton
Constituency South East Cambridgeshire
Parish Linton
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Nosterfield End

Of the 7,097 households in and around Nosterfield End, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 15% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nosterfield End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nosterfield End

What is the population of Nosterfield End?
Nosterfield End has a population of approximately 16,675 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nosterfield End?
The average property in and around Nosterfield End sold for about £564,400, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 62% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nosterfield End a deprived area?
Nosterfield End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nosterfield End?
Nosterfield End is covered by the CB21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nosterfield End?
There are 22 schools within 5 miles of Nosterfield End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nosterfield End?
The nearest railway station to Nosterfield End is Great Chesterford Train Station, about 8.1 miles away.

Streets in CB21 30 shown View all streets

A11 2 A1307 2 Alec Rolph Close 1 All Saints Road 1 Angle End 1 Anvil Close 1 Apthorpe Street 1 Armistice Close 1 Ashdon Road 1 Audley Way 1 B1052 2 Babraham Road 1 Back Hill 1 Back Road 4 Bakers Lane 1 Bakersfield Cottages 1 Balingdon Lane 2 Balsham Road 3 Bangs Close 1 Barley Way 1 Barnsfield 1 Barrows Way 1 Bartlow Barns 2 Bartlow Road 10 Bartons Close 1 Bawtree Crescent 1 Beech Road 2 Beech Way 1 Bensteads End 1 Bilberry End 1

Postcodes in CB21 50 shown View all postcodes

CB21 4AA CB21 4AB CB21 4AD CB21 4AE CB21 4AF CB21 4AG CB21 4AH CB21 4AL CB21 4AN CB21 4AP CB21 4AQ CB21 4AR CB21 4AS CB21 4AT CB21 4AU CB21 4AW CB21 4AX CB21 4AY CB21 4AZ CB21 4BA CB21 4BB CB21 4BD CB21 4BE CB21 4BF CB21 4BG CB21 4DG CB21 4DJ CB21 4DP CB21 4DS CB21 4DT CB21 4DU CB21 4DW CB21 4DX CB21 4DY CB21 4DZ CB21 4EA CB21 4EB CB21 4ED CB21 4EE CB21 4EF CB21 4EG CB21 4EH CB21 4EJ CB21 4EL CB21 4EN CB21 4EP CB21 4EQ CB21 4ER CB21 4ES CB21 4EU