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CB24 6PP

Cambridge Road

Milton & Waterbeach

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Overview

Postcode CB24 6PP 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £75,979 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the 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
42.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has an average 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 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CB24 6PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy near CB24 6PP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB24 6PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB24 6PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMilton Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Milton Country Park
0.4 miOutdoors Sport EquipmentSmallWalking directions to Outdoors Sport Equipment
0.1 miSensory GardenSmallWalking directions to Sensory Garden

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
919.2 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
193
77.82%
Other White
19
7.66%
Other Asian
8
3.23%
Chinese
7
2.82%
Indian
6
2.42%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
41.01%
No qualifications
38
17.51%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
30
22.56%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.8%
Owns outright
27
20.3%
Social rents from council
26
19.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.78%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Milton & Waterbeach

Median price£421,750
Price per sq ft£438
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£335K – £514K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £421,750 (about £438 per square foot) in Milton & Waterbeach area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Milton & Waterbeach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£532,500£438
Semi-Detached37£393,500£445
Terraced44£352,625£438
Flats9£232,500£366

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Milton & Waterbeach

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Waterbeach.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£217,500£339,750£285,250
2017£439,873£200,000£346,445£285,000
2018£420,000£195,000£339,995£298,000
2019£450,000£203,000£329,000£300,000
2020£470,000£192,500£360,000£325,000
2021£480,000£220,000£355,000£302,500
2022£525,000£222,500£378,000£329,065
2023£525,000£242,000£385,000£335,000
2024£540,000£295,000£380,050£345,000
2025£540,000£243,000£375,000£374,500
2026£510,000£172,750£435,000£327,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Waterbeach.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton & Waterbeach.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£383£378£340
2017£387£391£384£384
2018£387£379£409£378
2019£363£365£391£392
2020£394£388£361£366
2021£381£426£400£398
2022£418£426£459£418
2023£422£435£392£441
2024£427£447£481£403
2025£446£353£451£401
2026£435£324£443£461
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Milton & Waterbeach.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Milton & Waterbeach in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB24 6PP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB24 6PP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2025Unit 123, Norman Way Industrial Estate, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB24 6ATOtherFreehold£175,000
02 Mar 202657, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB24 6AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
23 Sept 20256A, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB24 6AWDetachedFreehold£975,000
30 Jun 2025Silver Birch, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB24 6AWDetachedFreehold£850,000
21 May 202551, Cambridge Road, Cambridge, CB24 6AWOtherFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the CB24 6PP postcode area, located within Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.8 miPrimaryShirley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 6PP, 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

Frequently asked questions about CB24 6PP

Is CB24 6PP (Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy) safe?

The area around CB24 6PP records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CB24 6PP?

The median sale price around CB24 6PP in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £421,750 (about £438 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB24 6PP?

There are 2 schools close to CB24 6PP, including Milton Church of England Primary School (Good) and Shirley Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CB24 6PP?

The closest station to CB24 6PP is Cambridge North, about 1,485 m away.

How deprived is the area around CB24 6PP?

CB24 6PP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,206 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB24 6PP (Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB24 6PP is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Elizabeth Bradnam (Liberal Democrats), Laura MacLeod (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Joseph Bearpark (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.