Area360 logo

Postcode insights

CB24 6XJ

The Sycamores

Milton & Waterbeach

Interactive map showing CB24 6XJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CB24 6XJ

Overview

Postcode CB24 6XJ 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 very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.7 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 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is T-Swing Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from CB24 6XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy near CB24 6XJ 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 6XJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miT-Swing ParkSmallWalking directions to T-Swing Park
0 miOutdoors Sport EquipmentSmallWalking directions to Outdoors Sport Equipment
0.5 miSensory GardenSmallWalking directions to Sensory Garden

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
152.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
61.44(+1023%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.14(+273%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.72(-3%)
Shoplifting
28.1(+311%)
Burglary
13.73(+394%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
52.12%
Other White
61
18.48%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
26
7.88%
Indian
15
4.55%
Chinese
12
3.64%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
60.44%
No qualifications
30
10.99%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.96%
Apprenticeship
14
5.13%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
42.58%
Owns with a mortgage
41
26.45%
Owns outright
36
23.23%
Social rents from council
10
6.45%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Milton & Waterbeach

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 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
Semi-Detached34£381,095
Detached55£565,000
Flats8£213,500
Terraced37£365,000

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 6XJ 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 6XJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMilton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 mi16 plusCambridge Regional CollegeFurther education

Good

1.0 miPrimaryShirley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB24 6XJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTescoCambridge Road, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AYWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTescoCambridge Road, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6ATWalking 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 6XJ, 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 007CE01018274
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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