Postcode sector · Cambridge

CB24 4 area guide

Who lives in CB24 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: South Cambridgeshire
Region: East of England
Population: 4,713 (2024)

CB24 4Postcode sector · Cambridge

At a glance

What CB24 4 is like

The CB24 4 postcode sector in South Cambridgeshire covers 78 live postcodes and is home to about 4,713 people in 1,937 households. 74.4% of households own their home, 13.9% rent privately and 10.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 62.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in CB24 4 sold for a median of £365,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CB24 4 compares

Headline figures for CB24 4, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.7/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£365,000

Median over 32 sales in CB24 4, −8.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.2/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 1 bus stop within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in CB24 4.

Household incomeMore

£77,506

Average annual income before tax, higher than 91% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CB24 4 differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.7 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CB24 4 is down 8.8% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
74.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CB24 4 FAQs

Is CB24 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.7 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CB24 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £365,000.

Homes in CB24 4 sold for a median of £365,000 across 32 sales in the year to August 2026, −8.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CB24 4 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around CB24 4, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in CB24 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 45–49, at 8.5% of residents. 74.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (47.6%).

Which council covers CB24 4?

The local authority for CB24 4 is South Cambridgeshire.

CB24 4 comes under South Cambridgeshire in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CB24 4?

Connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10.

There are 1 bus stop within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.2 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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