Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

BRITANNIA ROAD, CB24 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRITANNIA ROAD, CB24 1DE.

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Population

527

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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 1DE 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CB24 1DE's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £461k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £461k. Property prices are trending up 19.5% year-on-year.

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

CB24 1DE is a well-regarded residential area on Britannia Road, 1.2km from Golden End in Longstanton and Northstowe. Administratively it sits within Longstanton ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

For serious buyers, CB24 1DE is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. 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. 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 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £461k, up 19.5% 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 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00187744 (shared with 12 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 1DE. 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 / British64.3%
Asian / British Asian20.7%
Black / African / Caribbean4.0%
Other / Mixed11.0%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A notably young demographic. The local population leans heavily toward young adults in their early-to-mid twenties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 432,995

7 sales · Mean £ 442,852

Semi-Detached

£ 389,965

6 sales · Mean £ 362,904

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

Crime around CB24 1DE is moderate at 79 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 offences43
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage and arson15
Public order10
Burglary5

school Local Schools

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Pathfinder CofE Primary School

418 pupils0.7 km
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Hatton Park Primary School

Good362 pupils1.1 km
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The Martin Bacon Academy

113 pupils1.2 km
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Northstowe Secondary College

305 pupils1.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Waterbeach10.0 km
  • Cambridge Station11.9 km
  • Shelford16.6 km