Histon and Impington

Histon and Impington is covered by postcode district CB24. It is in the South Cambridgeshire council area, Cambridgeshire.

Typical price £535,000 Homes sold in Histon and Impington, last 12 months. ▲ 21.2% on the year before Gigabit broadband 89 of 151 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at medium risk 12 of 161 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 1 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 4 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Histon and Impington, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Histon and Impington, by flood risk Of the 161 postcodes in Histon and Impington that ONS places, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 11 are at low risk at worst and 149 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Histon and Impington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A14 CB24 9AB: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AD: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AF: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AG: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AH: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AJ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AQ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AR: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AS: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AT: not on the flood risk listCB24 9BA: not on the flood risk listCB24 9BP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9BZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9DE: not on the flood risk listCB24 9EL: not on the flood risk listCB24 9EP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9ER: not on the flood risk listCB24 9ES: not on the flood risk listCB24 9ET: not on the flood risk listCB24 9EU: not on the flood risk listCB24 9EW: not on the flood risk listCB24 9EX: not on the flood risk listCB24 9EY: not on the flood risk listCB24 9EZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9HA: not on the flood risk listCB24 9HB: not on the flood risk listCB24 9HD: not on the 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on the flood risk listCB24 9JY: not on the flood risk listCB24 9JZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LA: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LB: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LD: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LF: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LH: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LJ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LL: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LN: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LS: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LT: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LU: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LW: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LX: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LY: not on the flood risk listCB24 9LZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NA: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NB: not on the flood risk listCB24 9ND: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NE: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NF: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NH: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NJ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NL: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NN: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NQ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NR: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NS: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NT: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NU: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NW: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NY: not on the flood risk listCB24 9NZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PB: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PD: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PE: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PF: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PG: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PH: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PL: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PN: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PQ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PR: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PS: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PT: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PW: not on the flood risk listCB24 9PX: not on the flood risk listCB24 9UZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XL: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XN: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XR: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XS: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XT: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XU: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XW: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XX: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XY: not on the flood risk listCB24 9XZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YA: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YB: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YD: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YE: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YF: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YG: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YH: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YJ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YL: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YN: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YP: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YQ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YR: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YS: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YT: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YW: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YX: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YY: not on the flood risk listCB24 9YZ: not on the flood risk listCB24 9ZR: not on the flood risk listCB24 9ZT: not on the flood risk listCB24 9ZU: not on the flood risk listCB24 9AL: low flood risk at worstCB24 9EH: low flood risk at worstCB24 9HE: low flood risk at worstCB24 9HF: low flood risk at worstCB24 9HJ: low flood risk at worstCB24 9JA: low flood risk at worstCB24 9JB: low flood risk at worstCB24 9JE: low flood risk at worstCB24 9JJ: low flood risk at worstCB24 9LR: low flood risk at worstCB24 9US: low flood risk at worstCB24 9LQ: medium flood risk at worst Histon and Impington Map of every postcode in Histon and Impington, by flood risk Of the 161 postcodes in Histon and Impington that ONS places, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 11 are at low risk at worst and 149 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Histon and Impington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Histon and Impington
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 11
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 149

Of the 161 postcodes in Histon and Impington that ONS places, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 11 are at low risk at worst and 149 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.2501, longitude 0.1086. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at medium risk at worst

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

CB24 9LQ1 at medium risk

What is it like to live in Histon and Impington?

Homes sold for a typical £535,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 21.2% on the 12 months before. At 89 of the 151 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 12 of its 161 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Cambridge North, 4.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Histon and Impington?

Homes in Histon and Impington sold for a typical £535,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, up 21.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£535,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£441,500
12 months to August 2026
£535,000

▲ up 21.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£720,000 27 sales
Semi-detached£530,000 31 sales
Terraced£399,700 13 sales
Flat or maisonette£201,347 5 sales

Across the whole CB24 district, Histon and Impington's main postcode district: a typical £410,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Histon and Impington: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Histon and Impington?

7 of the 161 postcodes now in use in Histon and Impington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 92 homes sold in Histon and Impington were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CB24 district, 20%.

The newest postcodes

CB24 9ATsince September 2025CB24 9UFsince August 2021CB24 9ARsince February 2021CB24 9AQsince November 2020CB24 9ASsince November 2020CB24 9UHsince November 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Histon and ImpingtonAcross the CB24 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 76 (0%) 8 of 404 (2%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 92 (0%) 136 of 672 (20%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Histon and Impington?

Ofcom reports on 151 of the 161 postcodes in Histon and Impington. At 89 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit89 of 151
Postcodes where every home can get superfast143 of 151

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Histon and Impington at risk of flooding?

12 of the 161 postcodes in Histon and Impington have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 12 of 161 postcodes Medium: 1Low: 56

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Histon and Impington?

The open schools at the postcodes in Histon and Impington. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Histon and Impington?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Histon and Impington is Cambridge North Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Cambridge North Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
  • Waterbeach Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive
  • Cambridge Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Histon and Impington?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Histon and Impington. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Histon and Impington safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 540 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Histon and Impington over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 32 September 2025
  2. 44 October 2025
  3. 35 November 2025
  4. 32 December 2025
  5. 38 January 2026
  6. 41 February 2026
  7. 37 March 2026
  8. 53 April 2026
  9. 55 May 2026
  10. 62 June 2026
  11. 74 July 2026
  12. 37 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences157 reports
Anti-social behaviour112 reports
Shoplifting57 reports
Criminal damage and arson41 reports
Public order30 reports
Other theft29 reports
Bicycle theft27 reports
Burglary26 reports

Also: vehicle crime 24, other crime 14, robbery 9, drugs 7, possession of weapons 4, theft from the person 3.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Histon and Impington?

District, borough or city council
South Cambridgeshire
County council
Cambridgeshire
Parliamentary constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Police force area
Cambridgeshire
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat)

All 161 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Histon and Impington postcodes

161 postcodes in use in Histon and Impington, by district:

CB24 postcode district,161 postcodes

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Places near Histon and Impington

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Histon and Impington's £535,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Girton2.4 km, £610,000Milton3.6 km, £404,500Cottenham4.2 km, £405,000Northstowe5.4 km, £380,000Cambridge5.5 km, £470,000Longstanton5.5 km, £386,000Bar Hill6.0 km, £320,000Waterbeach6.0 km, £402,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Histon and Impington

What is it like to live in Histon and Impington?
Homes sold for a typical £535,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 21.2% on the 12 months before. At 89 of the 151 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 12 of its 161 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Cambridge North, 4.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Histon and Impington?
Histon and Impington is covered by postcode district CB24, across 161 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Histon and Impington in?
Histon and Impington is in the South Cambridgeshire council area, and Cambridgeshire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Histon and Impington?
Histon and Impington is in the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Histon and Impington?
Homes in Histon and Impington sold for a typical £535,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, up 21.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Histon and Impington?
In Histon and Impington, primary schools at its postcodes include Histon and Impington Brook Primary School, The Cavendish School and Histon and Impington Park Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include The Cavendish School and Impington Village College. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Histon and Impington have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Histon and Impington is Cambridge North, 4.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Histon and Impington?
Ofcom reports on 151 of the 161 postcodes in Histon and Impington. At 89 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Histon and Impington at risk of flooding?
12 of the 161 postcodes in Histon and Impington have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Histon and Impington?
7 of the 161 postcodes now in use in Histon and Impington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 92 homes sold in Histon and Impington were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CB24 district, 20%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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