CB24 9YH is a sought-after residential area on Parr Close, 0.2km from Impington in Histon and Impington. Administratively it sits within Histon & Impington ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
Day-to-day life in CB24 9YH has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CB24 9YH are sourced from Output Area E00092099 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARR CLOSE, CB24 9YH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARR CLOSE, CB24 9YH.
297
45
£ 58,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB24 9YH 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 45, CB24 9YH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB24 9YH. The average age is 44.9. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB24 9YH has low crime rates — 31 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
The Cavendish School
Impington Village College
Histon Early Years Centre
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
Histon and Impington Park Primary School
Orchard Park Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Histon General Stores & Post Office0.7 km
- London Fuel Ltd (T/A Gulf)0.4 km
- Histon Chop Shop Ltd1.0 km
- The Cambridge Lamb Company1.0 km
- Station Stores0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Stir0.9 km
- Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital0.3 km
- The Station House0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pizza Town0.4 km
- Histon Village Fryer0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Rose and Crown0.5 km
- The Railway Vue0.5 km
- Histon Smokehouse0.6 km
- Indian Ocean0.8 km
- The Boot0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waterbeach6.0 km
- Cambridge Station6.1 km
- Shelford11.0 km
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Postcode Profile: CB249YH · Data under Open Government Licence