CB24 1BY is a well-regarded residential area on Eagle Way, 0.8km from Golden End in Longstanton and Northstowe. Administratively it sits within Longstanton ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB24, CB24 1BY offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The community skews young professional (average age 28) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 62% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £417k, up 53.6% 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 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00187828 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EAGLE WAY, CB24 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAGLE WAY, CB24 1BY.
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28
£ 63,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB24 1BY 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
CB24 1BY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £417k, 62% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £417k. Property prices are trending up 53.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 1BY. The average age is 28.4. 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 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
£ 423,495
18 sales · Mean £ 425,273
Semi-Detached
£ 430,495
2 sales · Mean £ 430,495
Flat
£ 285,495
1 sales · Mean £ 285,495
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CB24 1BY is moderate at 78 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
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe Secondary College
Hatton Park Primary School
Pathfinder CofE Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterbeach9.8 km
- Cambridge Station11.6 km
- Shelford16.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CB241BY · Data under Open Government Licence