Postcode CB24 6XL 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, roughly 1.8× 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 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is T-Swing Park.
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.
Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £75,979 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from CB24 6XL.
Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy near CB24 6XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | T-Swing Park | Small | Walking directions to T-Swing Park |
| 0.1 mi | Outdoors Sport Equipment | Small | Walking directions to Outdoors Sport Equipment |
| 0.5 mi | Sensory Garden | Small | Walking directions to Sensory Garden |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £532,500 | £438 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £393,500 | £445 |
| Terraced | 44 | £352,625 | £438 |
| Flats | 9 | £232,500 | £366 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB24 6XL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 58, The Sycamores, Cambridge, CB24 6XL | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 44, The Sycamores, Cambridge, CB24 6XL | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 60, The Sycamores, Cambridge, CB24 6XL | Terraced | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 67, The Sycamores, Cambridge, CB24 6XJ | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 1, The Sycamores, Cambridge, CB24 6XJ | Terraced | Freehold | £312,000 |
In the CB24 6XL postcode area, located within Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB24 6XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Cambridge Road, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AY | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Cambridge Road, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AT | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Edmund Close, South Cambridgeshire, CB24 6AJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB24 6XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Elizabeth Bradnam
Milton & Waterbeach - Elected 7 May 2026
Laura MacLeod
Milton & Waterbeach - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Joseph Bearpark
Milton & Waterbeach - Elected 7 May 2026
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB24 6XL records about 150 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around CB24 6XL in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £421,750 (about £438 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CB24 6XL, including Milton Church of England Primary School (Good), Cambridge Regional College (Good) and Shirley Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CB24 6XL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,377 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB24 6XL 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).
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.