CB24 9NU is a safe, established residential area on Cambridge Road, 0.9km from Orchard Park in Histon and Impington. Administratively it sits within Histon & Impington ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
For serious buyers, CB24 9NU is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £558k, down 29.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CB24 9NU are sourced from Output Area E00092101 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CB24 9NU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE ROAD, CB24 9NU.
294
41
£ 58,800 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB24 9NU 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. CB24 9NU's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £558k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £558k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 29.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 9NU. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 325,000
9 sales · Mean £ 370,555
Semi-Detached
£ 502,500
11 sales · Mean £ 502,363
Detached
£ 647,500
6 sales · Mean £ 654,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB24 9NU has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are bicycle theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Orchard Park Community Primary School
The Cavendish School
Histon Early Years Centre
Impington Village College
St Laurence Catholic Primary School
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Histon and Impington Park Primary School
Kings Hedges Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital0.7 km
- The Station House0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Pizza Hut0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Station Stores0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Railway Vue0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cambridge Station5.3 km
- Waterbeach6.5 km
- Shelford10.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CB249NU · Data under Open Government Licence