CB24 8SB

Cottenham, South Cambridgeshire

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At a glance

Every premises in CB24 8SB can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in South Cambridgeshire sold for £439,573 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 67 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CB24 8SB, the nearest primary school is Cottenham Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Cottenham Village College, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good).

The nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · South Cambridgeshire 002

67Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · South Cambridgeshire

60Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	21	34	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	17	15	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.9	6.7	High · 8/10
Burglary	4.1	3.6	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	3.5	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Public order	3.0	6.7	Low · 3/10
Other crime	2.6	2.1	High · 8/10
Other theft	2.5	6.5	Low · 2/10
Shoplifting	2.2	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	1.5	3.3	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	1.1	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	0.6	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.7	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Low · 3/10

South Cambridgeshire 002: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,321 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

South Cambridgeshire 002 South Cambridgeshire England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Cottenham Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 16 May 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Histon and Impington Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 25 Jun 2024 · Report

2.5 mi

Northstowe Learning CommunityAll-through · Academy converter · ages 4–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Mar 2023 · Report

2.6 mi

The Martin Bacon AcademyFree schools special · ages 3–19

OfstedInspected 22 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

2.6 mi

Hope Tree SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–19 · Girls

Ofsted: Good

2.7 mi

Secondary

Cottenham Village CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 Oct 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

The Centre SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 May 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

WellPharmacy · CB24 8RZ

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

WellPharmacy · CB24 9LQ

3.1 mi

Dentists

Wiese and AssociatesDental practice · CB24 8QY

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Wiese and AssociatesDental practice · CB24 8QZ

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

1.4hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden1.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

King Georges FieldPlaying field · 6.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Chesterton Sports CentreSports ground · 6.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

The GreenPark or garden · 0.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Redland Grange Play AreaPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£66,108

£46,742 after tax

South Cambridgeshire

£69,815

£49,525 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£66,108

After tax£46,742

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£41,212South Cambridgeshire £41,212 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (South Cambridgeshire 002); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 18,607 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of South Cambridgeshire's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 8

Health and disability

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Decile 10

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

44% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 47% in South Cambridgeshire and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CB24 8SB

What is the crime rate in CB24 8SB?

The neighbourhood records 67 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across South Cambridgeshire the rate is 60 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CB24 8SB?

The average home in South Cambridgeshire sold for £439,573 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £636,197, semi-detached £403,783, terraced £329,171, flats £199,495. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CB24 8SB?

The nearest primary school is Cottenham Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Cottenham Village College, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CB24 8SB?

Every premises in CB24 8SB can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

What is the average household income in CB24 8SB?

The ONS estimates average household income of £66,108 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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