CB24 9YW is a sought-after residential area on Paddock Close, 0.5km from Histon in Histon and Impington. Administratively it sits within Histon & Impington ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
For serious buyers, CB24 9YW is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £950k.
Census 2021 statistics for CB24 9YW are sourced from Output Area E00092108 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PADDOCK CLOSE, CB24 9YW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PADDOCK CLOSE, CB24 9YW.
498
40
£ 58,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB24 9YW 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CB24 9YW's low deprivation rank, 73% ownership, and £950k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £950k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 9YW. The average age is 39.7. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 950,000
3 sales · Mean £ 896,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB24 9YW has low crime rates — 16 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
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Histon and Impington Park Primary School
Impington Village College
The Cavendish School
Histon Early Years Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Histon Chop Shop Ltd0.6 km
- The Cambridge Lamb Company0.6 km
- Histon General Stores & Post Office0.5 km
- London Fuel Ltd (T/A Gulf)0.7 km
- Barkers Bakers0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Rose and Crown0.4 km
- Histon Smokehouse0.5 km
- Indian Ocean0.6 km
- The Boot0.6 km
- The Red Lion0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Stir0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pizza Town0.7 km
- Histon Village Fryer0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterbeach5.7 km
- Cambridge Station6.8 km
- Shelford11.8 km
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Postcode Profile: CB249YW · Data under Open Government Licence