# CB24 9XL: area report for a postcode in South Cambridgeshire

CB24 9XL is a postcode in South Cambridgeshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of South Cambridgeshire. Open the map at CB24 9XL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire) › [CB24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb24) › [CB24 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb24-9)

## Around this postcode

- **20 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 51% on July. South Cambridgeshire 006D: 114 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **Cambridge North, 4.5 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **No property in CB24 9XL listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, South Cambridgeshire 006D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **£439,573 average price**: For the whole of South Cambridgeshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 90 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CB24 9XL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **Low road and rail noise at CB24 9XL**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL
- **10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Histon and Impington Brook Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/histon-and-impington-brook-primary-school-e139087) | Primary | 260 m (3 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Histon Early Years Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/histon-early-years-centre-e110595) | Nursery | 390 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Impington Village College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/impington-village-college-e137826) | Secondary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 61.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Histon and Impington Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/histon-and-impington-park-primary-school-e139086) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Cavendish School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-cavendish-school-e148578) | Special | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | – |
| [Hope Tree School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hope-tree-school-e148733) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Gretton School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gretton-school-e136047) | Special | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £445,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2026 | £779,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| October 2024 | £693,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| July 2025 | £590,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| July 2025 | £700,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2024 | £413,275 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £201,347 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £570,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: FIRS HOUSE SURGERY (630 m)
- Pharmacies: WELL (130 m); WELL (630 m)
- Dental practices: TOWNSEND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY (670 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Station Road - Histon (90 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco Histon Express (270 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £439,573** (July 2026). South Cambridgeshire’s average house price was £439,573 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £48,916** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Cambridgeshire earned a median of £48,916 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 20th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.0×** (2025). A home in South Cambridgeshire costs 9.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 87th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.3** (2025). South Cambridgeshire has a deprivation score of 9.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 14th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Cambridgeshire 006D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 3.0** (2025). South Cambridgeshire 006D has a deprivation score of 3.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 996th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £417,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Cambridgeshire 006D was £417,500 in 2025. Joint 7,865th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,919** (2021). South Cambridgeshire 006D had 1,919 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,815th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.0%** (January 2026). In South Cambridgeshire 006D, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CB24 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £415,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CB24 was £415,000 in 2025. Joint 544th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 36,801** (2021). CB24 had 36,801 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 564th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 14%** (2022). About 14% of people in CB24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.4%** (January 2026). In CB24, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire)
- Centre: 52.2510, 0.1076

Council: [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/st-neots-and-mid-cambridgeshire): Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1076,52.2510,CB249XL

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