CB24 4RX

Swavesey · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB24
Postcode sector
CB24 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB24 4AD 611 m
CB24 3EY 1.3 km
CB24 3GP 1.3 km
CB24 3EZ 1.3 km
CB24 4RG 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB24 4RX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB24
Postcode sector
CB24 4
Latitude
52.286928
Longitude
0.018610
British National Grid easting
537,783
British National Grid northing
267,338

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Swavesey · E05011305
Parish or community
E04001843
Output area
E00092218
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 003C · E01018284
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 003 · E02003777

Postcode source versions

Explore CB24

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Swavesey Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  2. Swavesey Village College

    Academy converter

    1.9 km
  3. Hatton Park Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
72
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Vehicle crime 7
  • Burglary 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

4 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.3
CB24 4 residents
3,597

Age bands in CB24 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

659 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

393 residents

Age 25 to 44
24%

867 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

1,041 residents

Age 65 and over
18.2%

660 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB24 4 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
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

5

within 5 km

  • SWAVESEY SURGERY

    58 BOXWORTH END, SWAVESEY, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 4RA

    ODS code D81607

    1.5 km

  • OVER SURGERY

    1 DRINGS CLOSE, OVER, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 5NZ

    ODS code D81033

    3.1 km

  • MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

    ODS code D81078

    3.8 km

  • SAS - C&P - MKGP PLUS LTD

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

    ODS code Y07024

    3.8 km

  • WILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    52 LONG LANE, WILLINGHAM, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 5LB

    ODS code D81084

    4.1 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

    7.3 miles
  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    7.7 miles
  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    8.2 miles
  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    8.5 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    9.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 003C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,329 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Swavesey Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

72 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

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