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CB24 3BF

Mitchcroft Road

Longstanton

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Detailed insights for CB24 3BF

Overview

Postcode CB24 3BF is located in a rural town, within the Longstanton ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington is £78,196 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 6.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Longstanton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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 3BF.

Flood risk

High

Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington near CB24 3BF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB24 3BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLongstanton Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Longstanton Recreation Ground
0.4 migreenwaySmallWalking directions to greenway
0.4 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
555
Population density
5,797.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
6.19(-3%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.82(-84%)
Vehicle crime
1.38(-70%)
Other theft
0.69(-88%)
Other crime
0.69(-65%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
390
70.14%
Other White
59
10.61%
Chinese
19
3.42%
Indian
18
3.24%
African
15
2.7%
Total population: 556

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
249
64.01%
Level 3 (A level)
62
15.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
8.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
6.17%
Apprenticeship
9
2.31%
Total 16+ residents: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
131
69.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
17.46%
Owns outright
19
10.05%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.59%
Other social rented
3
1.59%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Longstanton

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 in Longstanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longstanton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£522,500
Flats13£250,000
Semi-Detached40£350,650
Terraced28£302,500

10 year median price trend in Longstanton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longstanton.

Schools

In the CB24 3BF postcode area, located within Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB24 3BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHatton Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryPathfinder CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB24 3BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB24 3BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food93 High Street, Cambridge, CB24 3BTWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencySt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireE14001512
WardLongstantonE05013880
ParishLongstantonE04013119
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longstanton, Swavesey & OakingtonE02003777
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 003FE01035556
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2011-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.