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CB24 6BS

Old School Lane

Milton & Waterbeach

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Detailed insights for CB24 6BS

Overview

Postcode CB24 6BS is located in an urban city, within the Milton & Waterbeach ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £75,979 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Milton Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £75,979 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB24 6BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy near CB24 6BS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB24 6BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMilton Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Milton Country Park
0.4 miT-Swing ParkSmallWalking directions to T-Swing Park
0.3 miSensory GardenSmallWalking directions to Sensory Garden

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
589.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.62(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.03(+21%)
Burglary
11.08(+299%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.34(+63%)
Other theft
8.86(+62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
80.2%
Other White
28
9.4%
Indian
16
5.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.35%
Chinese
4
1.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
50.85%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.53%
No qualifications
33
14.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.13%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
58.2%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.48%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Milton & Waterbeach

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Milton & Waterbeach area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Milton & Waterbeach 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 Milton & Waterbeach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£548,750
Flats6£211,500
Semi-Detached33£393,500
Terraced36£355,875

10 year median price trend in Milton & Waterbeach

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Waterbeach.

Schools

In the CB24 6BS postcode area, located within Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB24 6BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMilton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB24 6BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB24 6BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopEdmund Close, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AJWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTescoCambridge Road, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6ATWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miTescoCambridge Road, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AYWalking directions to Tesco

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB24 6BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anna Elizabeth Bradnam

Milton & Waterbeach - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Laura MacLeod

Milton & Waterbeach - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Paul Joseph Bearpark

Milton & Waterbeach - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Charlotte Cane

Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardMilton & WaterbeachE05011301
ParishMiltonE04010466
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Milton, Fen Ditton & QuyE02003781
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 007BE01018273
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.