CB24 5PU is a sought-after residential area on Hilton Street, 0.5km from Over End in Over. Administratively it sits within Over & Willingham ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB24, CB24 5PU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £548k, down 44.7% 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 5PU are sourced from Output Area E00092318 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILTON STREET, CB24 5PU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILTON STREET, CB24 5PU.
351
48
£ 55,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB24 5PU 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 5PU combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£548k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £548k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 44.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 5PU. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 661,500
9 sales · Mean £ 596,873
Semi-Detached
£ 350,000
3 sales · Mean £ 341,666
Terraced
£ 292,500
2 sales · Mean £ 292,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB24 5PU has low crime rates — 18 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.
school Local Schools
Over Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Admiral Vernon0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Over Community Centre0.5 km
- Over Youth Cafe0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterbeach13.4 km
- Huntingdon14.4 km
- Cambridge Station15.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CB245PU · Data under Open Government Licence