Taskers Field Caxton, South Cambridgeshire
17 addresses across 1 postcode (CB23), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35304064.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £365,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (D: 9, E: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in South Cambridgeshire costs £2,536 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is St Neots, about 10.7 km (6.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 52 to 54 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Monkfield Medical Practice, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £403,500 | £403,500 | £403,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £273,000 | £273,000 | £273,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £245,000 | £222,500 | £292,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 10 CB23 3PA | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2024 | 4 CB23 3PA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 2 CB23 3PA | Detached | £403,500 | |
| 12 Jun 2020 | 1 CB23 3PA | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2019 | 3 CB23 3PA | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2017 | 5 CB23 3PA | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2015 | 6 CB23 3PA | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | 8 CB23 3PA | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2012 | 3 CB23 3PA | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2010 | 7 CB23 3PA | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 30 May 2008 | 7 CB23 3PA | Detached | £273,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 9 CB23 3PA | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2006 | 1 CB23 3PA | Detached | £292,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 11 CB23 3PA | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 9 CB23 3PA | Detached | £208,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | 9 CB23 3PA | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 6 CB23 3PA | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2001 | 13 CB23 3PA | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 5 CB23 3PA | Detached | £183,500 | |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 12 CB23 3PA | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 25 Mar 1999 | 5 CB23 3PA | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 2 CB23 3PA | Detached | £102,000 | |
| 19 Jun 1998 | 11 CB23 3PA | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 4 Jul 1997 | 3 CB23 3PA | Detached | £104,950 | |
| 14 Feb 1997 | 7 CB23 3PA | Detached | £87,250 | |
| 18 Dec 1996 | 8 CB23 3PA | Detached | £120,750 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 14 CB23 3PA | Detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 18 Oct 1996 | 1 CB23 3PA | Detached | £123,950 | New build. |
| 10 Sep 1996 | 4 CB23 3PA | Detached | £135,000 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 13 CB23 3PA | Detached | £134,000 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 1996 | 15 CB23 3PA | Detached | £139,950 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 1996 | 11 CB23 3PA | Detached | £89,950 | New build. |
| 14 Feb 1996 | 7 CB23 3PA | Detached | £84,950 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 1996 | 10 CB23 3PA | Detached | £81,750 | New build. |
| 5 Oct 1995 | 5 CB23 3PA | Detached | £144,950 | New build. |
| 21 Aug 1995 | 6 CB23 3PA | Detached | £145,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, detached (14). Built: 1996-2002 (7); 1991-1995 (6); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Cambridgeshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,536 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,691 | £1,973 | £2,254 | £2,536 | £3,100 | £3,663 | £4,227 | £5,073 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (38% of about 1,160 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- MILESTONE COTTAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Plant Depot, Church Farm, Gransden Road, Caxton, Cambridge, CB23 3PL, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 52 m and 54 m above sea level (53 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB23 3PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Neots 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) |
| Shepreth 110,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.8 km (8.6 miles) | |
| Foxton 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.5 km (9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brockholt Road Caxton | 70 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 41.9 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Monkfield Medical Practice | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Jardines Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colosseum Dental (Cambourne) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
| Police station | St Neots Police Station | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Papworth Everard, Ermine Street North | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,050 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,850 m² | 60 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Crown House, a listed building (Grade II*), 330 m south. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Crown House | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m south |
| Caxton Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Caxton Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Caxton Moats: a medieval moated site and associated fishponds and warren, 750m north west of Caxton Hall | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Parish Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Bourn Windmill | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Moated site at Pastures Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Longstowe Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Redgrave Water | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Millhill Spinney | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Lake Ewart | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Poplar Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Monkfield Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| North Road Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambourne Village College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Monkfield Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chubby Frog CB23 3PQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brockholt Road (9); On or near King'S Gate (4); On or near Taskers Field (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CB23 3PA: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Brockholt Road · St Peters Street · King's Gate · Rosemary Greene Close · Honeysuckle Close · Kings Gate · Taylors Close
All the streets in CB23 and across South Cambridgeshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.