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Location in CambridgeshireRed Barn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Red Barn
Red Barn is located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the SG8 postcode area. This establishment is primarily known for its rustic charm and inviting atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for visitors seeking a relaxed dining experience. The interior features wooden beams and a cosy setting, ideal for enjoying a meal or a drink with friends and family.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cambridgeshire countryside, Red Barn offers a menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, catering to different tastes. The outdoor seating area provides an opportunity to appreciate the surrounding landscape while enjoying a meal. Whether you are stopping by for a casual lunch or an evening meal, Red Barn presents a welcoming option for those in the area.
School Ratings in Red Barn
There are 18 schools in and around Red Barn. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Red Barn
The average property price is £484K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £643K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Red Barn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Red Barn, with 32 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Red Barn
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Red Barn 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 Red Barn
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Red Barn, the nearest being Ashwell Surgery (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Red Barn
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Property Prices 5,595 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SG8 postcode area.
Household Income in Red Barn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Red Barn is approximately £68,635 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,212. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,212.
Businesses in Red Barn ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,991 active businesses based in Red Barn, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Red Barn IMD 2025
Red Barn 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 Red Barn 116 crimes · May 2026
Red Barn 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Red Barn
Of the 16,791 households in and around Red Barn, 73% are owned, 15% 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 Red Barn.