Is CB24 3DF a safe place to live?

Yes, CB24 3DF is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 6 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of CB24 3DF?

The population for the CB24 3DF area is approximately 244 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Cambridgeshire, East of England

CB24 3DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CB24 3DF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

244

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 63,500 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CB24 3DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10

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8/10

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7/10

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8/10

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7/10

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10/10

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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CB24 3DF combines high owner-occupation (77%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB24 3DF is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Golden End in Longstanton and Northstowe. Administratively it sits within Longstanton ward and the South Cambridgeshire constituency.

For serious buyers, CB24 3DF is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 3DF are sourced from Output Area E00187737 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 3DF. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.4%

Asian / British Asian4.5%

Black / African / Caribbean2.5%

Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

54%Active

FT: 41%

Unemployed: 3%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

CB24 3DF has low crime rates — 6 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.

Violence and sexual offences2

Anti-social behaviour1

Robbery1

school Local Schools

Hatton Park Primary School

Good362 pupils0.9 km

Northstowe Secondary College

305 pupils0.9 km

The Martin Bacon Academy

113 pupils0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Waterbeach9.7 km
Cambridge Station10.7 km
Shelford15.2 km