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CB24 1FE

Longstanton

South Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB24 1FE

Overview

Postcode CB24 1FE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Longstanton area of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington is £78,196 per year. The median sale price in Longstanton is £382,000 (around £349 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £293,000 and £477,500. The nearest station is Cambridge North, about 5.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Northstowe Phase 1 Water Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,766 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington is £78,196 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB24 1FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington near CB24 1FE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB24 1FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorthstowe Phase 1 Water ParkLargeWalking directions to Northstowe Phase 1 Water Park
0.2 miNorthstowe Phase 2 Water ParkLargeWalking directions to Northstowe Phase 2 Water Park
0.3 miGreenwayMediumWalking directions to Greenway

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
207.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.89(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.12(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.35(0%)
Burglary
5.56(+100%)
Public order
5.56(+9%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
78.51%
Other White
21
8.68%
Chinese
4
1.65%
Other
4
1.65%
Other Asian
3
1.24%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
40.67%
No qualifications
35
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.4%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
41.96%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.18%
Social rents from council
5
4.46%
Shared ownership
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Longstanton

Median price: £382,000
Price per sq ft: £349
Sales (last 12 months): 85
Typical range (middle 50%): £293K – £478K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 (about £349 per square foot) in Longstanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longstanton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£520,000£346
Semi-Detached22£380,000£345
Terraced21£317,500£362
Flats9£242,000£351

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longstanton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longstanton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£417,500£165,000£298,000£243,500
2017£414,995£205,000£330,000£277,498
2018£430,995£245,995£317,750£306,000
2019£448,000£233,495£330,000£287,495
2020£449,000£237,495£341,995£285,000
2021£455,500£237,500£363,500£320,240
2022£489,995£237,500£385,000£350,000
2023£505,250£277,995£377,625£310,000
2024£430,000£247,000£350,000£289,675
2025£533,750£237,500£350,650£309,000
2026£491,250£246,500£422,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longstanton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longstanton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303£323£276£298
2017£324£353£310£297
2018£322£344£358£354
2019£294£327£327£320
2020£314£334£358£317
2021£330£362£318£322
2022£352£363£378£390
2023£368£400£372£369
2024£378£387£371£374
2025£348£349£384£371
2026£338£352£338£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longstanton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longstanton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB24 1FE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB24 1FE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Dec 202526, Lockhart Way, Cambridge, CB24 1DXSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
02 Jun 202530, Lockhart Way, Cambridge, CB24 1DXTerracedFreehold£440,000
26 Jun 20268, Longhorn Close, Cambridge, CB24 1EGDetachedFreehold£477,500
10 Apr 202613, Rampton Drift, Cambridge, CB24 3EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
10 Apr 202642, Rampton Drift, Cambridge, CB24 3EWTerracedFreehold£245,000

Schools

In the CB24 1FE postcode area, located within Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CB24 1FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miAll-throughNorthstowe Learning CommunityAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryPathfinder CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryHatton Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district.

Band A£1,691
Band B£1,973
Band C£2,254
Band D£2,536
Band E£3,100
Band F£3,663
Band G£4,227
Band H£5,073

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB24 1FE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Natalie Warren-Green

Longstanton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sunita Hansraj

Longstanton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ian Sollom

St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardLongstantonE05013880
ParishNorthstoweE04013120
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longstanton, Swavesey & OakingtonE02003777
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 003HE01035558
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2024-09-01

Frequently asked questions about CB24 1FE

Is CB24 1FE (Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington) safe?

The area around CB24 1FE records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CB24 1FE?

The median sale price around CB24 1FE in Longstanton is £382,000 (about £349 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB24 1FE?

There are 3 schools close to CB24 1FE, including Northstowe Learning Community (Good), Pathfinder CofE Primary School (Good) and Hatton Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CB24 1FE?

CB24 1FE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,766 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB24 1FE (Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire covering CB24 1FE is Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Natalie Warren-Green (Liberal Democrats) and Sunita Hansraj (Liberal Democrats).