CB24 1BD is a well-regarded residential area on Links Lane, 1.0km from Green End in Longstanton and Northstowe. Administratively it sits within Longstanton ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.
For serious buyers, CB24 1BD is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of just 27, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 63% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of South Cambridgeshire. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £505k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CB24 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00187744 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINKS LANE, CB24 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINKS LANE, CB24 1BD.
527
27
£ 63,500 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB24 1BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CB24 1BD combines high owner-occupation (63%), strong property values (£505k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £505k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 1BD. The average age is 27.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 363,995
3 sales · Mean £ 365,663
Semi-Detached
£ 372,995
4 sales · Mean £ 376,995
Detached
£ 482,497
2 sales · Mean £ 482,497
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CB24 1BD is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pathfinder CofE Primary School
Hatton Park Primary School
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe Secondary College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Black Bull0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Faroz Kitchen0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterbeach10.3 km
- Cambridge Station12.0 km
- Shelford16.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CB241BD · Data under Open Government Licence