CB24 4TA

Swavesey · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB24 4TG 105 m
CB24 4SP 123 m
CB24 4SQ 124 m
CB24 4YP 131 m
CB24 4TF 168 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB24 4TA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB24
Postcode sector
CB24 4
Latitude
52.296708
Longitude
-0.040460
British National Grid easting
533,725
British National Grid northing
268,315

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
E04001783
Output area
E00092187
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 021B · E01018277
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 021 · E02006874

Postcode source versions

Explore CB24

145 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
49, Vermuyden Way, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4TA 21 November 2025 £257,000
50, Vermuyden Way, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4TA 21 October 2025 £390,000
21a, Vermuyden Way, Fen Drayton, Cambridge, CB24 4TA 26 August 2025 £260,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Fen Drayton Primary School

    Community school

    212 m
  2. Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  3. Swavesey Village College

    Academy converter

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
87
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 46
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Vehicle crime 7
  • Public order 6
  • Burglary 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
106

63 female, 43 male

Postcode households
53
Residents per household
2.0
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 2.9% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
83.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
83.9%
Gigabit-capable
83.9%
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

4

within 5 km

  • SWAVESEY SURGERY

    58 BOXWORTH END, SWAVESEY, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 4RA

    ODS code D81607

    2.7 km

  • GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CROMWELL PLACE, ST. IVES, PE27 5JD

    ODS code D81030

    3.7 km

  • OVER SURGERY

    1 DRINGS CLOSE, OVER, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 5NZ

    ODS code D81033

    4.1 km

  • SPINNEY SURGERY

    THE SPINNEY, RAMSEY ROAD, ST. IVES, PE27 3TP

    ODS code D81049

    5.0 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Huntingdon Rail Station

    RLY · Huntingdon

    6.8 miles
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    9.8 miles
  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    10.4 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    11.2 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    11.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 021B, 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

24,542 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 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
0
Medium risk addresses
4
Low risk addresses
7
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

Property market

The five-year median is £259,950 from 17 recorded sales in CB24 4TA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Cambridgeshire is £436,011 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Fen Drayton Primary School is the nearest published school at 212 m.

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

Recorded crime

87 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 46 events.

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