CB24 3DU

Longstanton · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cambridge
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB24
Postcode sector
CB24 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB24 3XA 46 m
CB24 3FH 51 m
CB24 3BE 137 m
CB24 3BQ 156 m
CB24 3AP 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB24 3DU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB24
Postcode sector
CB24 3
Latitude
52.258053
Longitude
0.065990
British National Grid easting
541,106
British National Grid northing
264,218

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Parish or community
E04013121
Output area
E00091999
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 003A · E01018237
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 003 · E02003777

Postcode source versions

Explore CB24

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Forge End, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3DU 10 July 2014 £264,000
4, Forge End, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3DU 10 May 2006 £185,000
3, Forge End, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3DU 29 November 2005 £192,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Oakington CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    368 m
  2. Gretton School

    Other independent special school

    1.9 km
  3. Northstowe Learning Community

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
63
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 16
  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Drugs 7
  • Other crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

9 female, 4 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.9
CB24 3 residents
5,082

Age bands in CB24 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

956 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

423 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.6%

1,323 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.6%

1,276 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

816 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB24 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

    ODS code D81078

    3.3 km

  • SAS - C&P - MKGP PLUS LTD

    MAPLE SURGERY, HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

    ODS code Y07024

    3.3 km

  • FIRS HOUSE SURGERY

    FIRS HOUSE, STATION ROAD, IMPINGTON, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 9NP

    ODS code D81028

    3.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    4.6 miles
  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    5.4 miles
  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    5.6 miles
  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    5.7 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    6.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,298 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
7
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Oakington CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 368 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

63 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 16 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.