CB24 1DQ is a well-regarded residential area on Canute Close, 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 1DQ offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 28 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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 £520k. 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 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00187828 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CANUTE CLOSE, CB24 1DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANUTE CLOSE, CB24 1DQ.
439
28
£ 63,500 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB24 1DQ 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 1DQ's low deprivation rank, 62% ownership, and £520k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £520k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 1DQ. 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
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger crowd. The neighborhood has a significantly lower average age than the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 520,000
4 sales · Mean £ 491,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CB24 1DQ 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Black Bull1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Faroz Kitchen1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterbeach9.8 km
- Cambridge Station11.5 km
- Shelford16.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CB241DQ · Data under Open Government Licence