Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

PEDERSEN WAY, CB24 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEDERSEN WAY, CB24 1BJ.

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Population

188

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 63,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CB24 1BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CB24 1BJ's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £410k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £410k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 4.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB24 1BJ is a sought-after residential area on Pedersen Way, 0.8km from Green End in Longstanton and Northstowe. Administratively it sits within Longstanton ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k, down 4.1% year-on-year. 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 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00187818 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 1BJ. 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

White / British78.9%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean7.0%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 414,995

24 sales · Mean £ 427,369

Semi-Detached

£ 359,995

1 sales · Mean £ 359,995

Terraced

£ 321,995

2 sales · Mean £ 321,995

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CB24 1BJ has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order8
Other crime5

school Local Schools

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Hatton Park Primary School

Good362 pupils0.7 km
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Pathfinder CofE Primary School

418 pupils0.8 km
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The Martin Bacon Academy

113 pupils1.4 km
S

Northstowe Secondary College

305 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Pavilion0.8 km
  • The Black Bull0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Faroz Kitchen0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Waterbeach10.4 km
  • Cambridge Station11.9 km
  • Shelford16.5 km