CB24 3EW postcode in Longstanton, Cambridgeshire

CB24 3EW is a postcode in Longstanton, in the Longstanton ward of South Cambridgeshire. It is in the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency and the Cambridgeshire police force area, and has been in use since September 2006.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. South Cambridgeshire: 86% Typical price £390,000 Homes sold in CB24 3, last 12 months. ▲ 4% on the year before Nearest station Cambridge North 9.1 km in a straight line

Where CB24 3EW is, and what is near it

Map of CB24 3EW and what is near it Map of CB24 3EW: its centre point, with the 97 other postcodes in the CB24 3 sector, 2 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CB24 3BJ: also in CB24 3CB24 3BL: also in CB24 3CB24 3BN: also in CB24 3CB24 3BP: also in CB24 3CB24 3BS: also in CB24 3CB24 3BU: also in CB24 3CB24 3BX: also in CB24 3CB24 3BY: also in CB24 3CB24 3BZ: also in CB24 3CB24 3DA: also in CB24 3CB24 3DD: also in CB24 3CB24 3DE: also in CB24 3CB24 3DF: also in CB24 3CB24 3DG: also in CB24 3CB24 3DH: also in CB24 3CB24 3DJ: also in CB24 3CB24 3DL: also in CB24 3CB24 3DN: also in CB24 3CB24 3DR: also in CB24 3CB24 3DT: also in CB24 3CB24 3DY: also in CB24 3CB24 3ED: also in CB24 3CB24 3EE: also in CB24 3CB24 3EF: also in CB24 3CB24 3EG: also in CB24 3CB24 3EH: also in CB24 3CB24 3EL: also in CB24 3CB24 3EN: also in CB24 3CB24 3EP: also in CB24 3CB24 3EQ: also in CB24 3CB24 3FE: also in CB24 3CB24 3FF: also in CB24 3CB24 3FG: also in CB24 3 GP 3.6 kmCambridge North station 9.1 kmWaterbeach station 9.5 kmNorthstowe CB24 3EW Map of CB24 3EW and what is near it Map of CB24 3EW: its centre point, with the 97 other postcodes in the CB24 3 sector, 2 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 3.6 kmCambridge North station 9.1 kmWaterbeach station 9.5 kmLongstanton CB24 3EW
  • CB24 3EW
  • Other postcodes in CB24 3: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2804, longitude 0.0609)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CB24 3EW?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CB24 3EW?

Every home and business at CB24 3EW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

South Cambridgeshire: 86%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

South Cambridgeshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across South Cambridgeshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at CB24 3EW?

South Cambridgeshire District Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CB24 3EW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CB24 3EW.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across South Cambridgeshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CB24 3EW: 3,011 properties in South Cambridgeshire are at high risk (3.1% of all its properties). All the figures for South Cambridgeshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CB24 3EW is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CB24 3EW?

Homes in CB24 3 sold for a typical £390,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 39 sales, up 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£390,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £576,250 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £421,415 7 sales
  • Terraced £320,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CB24 district: a typical £410,000 from 404 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in CB24 3EW

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CB24 3EW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 April 2026. The middle price was £262,500, from £245,000 to £295,000. Across CB24 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £390,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near CB24 3EW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around CB24 3EW. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band D. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (42%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CB24 3EW

Band D in South Cambridgeshire for 2026‑27: £2,536. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,691 (band A) to £4,227 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,536.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (11%)£1,691
Band Babout 120 (12%)£1,973
Band Cabout 210 (22%)£2,254
Band Dabout 240 (25%)£2,536
Band Eabout 180 (19%)£3,100
Band Fabout 80 (8%)£3,663
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£4,227
Band Hwithheld£5,073

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 15% 2010 to 2019
  9. 42% 2020 or later

Averages for South Cambridgeshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CB24 3EW is in (ONS area E01035558), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CB24 3EW?

The nearest open schools to CB24 3EW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CB24 3EW, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to CB24 3EW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CB24 3EW is Cambridge North Rail Station, 9.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Cambridge North Rail Station Railway station 9.1 kmDrive
  • Waterbeach Rail Station Railway station 9.5 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near CB24 3EW, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near CB24 3EW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CB24 3EW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CB24 3EW?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CB24 3EW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.3 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CB24 3EW?

The nearest to the centre of CB24 3EW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CB24 3EW?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CB24 3EW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CB24 3EW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CB24 3EW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CB24 3EW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CB24 3EW?

The nearest vets to the centre of CB24 3EW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CB24 3EW in a conservation area?

The centre of CB24 3EW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CB24 3EW?

Police.uk records 64 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CB24 3EW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Violence and sexual offences16 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Vehicle crime7 reports
Other theft5 reports
Public order4 reports

Also: other crime 3, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for CB24 3EW

Ward
Longstanton
Parish
Northstowe
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Longstanton
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
September 2006

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

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CB24 3 sector CB24 district CB postcode area Longstanton postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CB24 1ER120 mCB24 3EH130 mCB24 1FA150 mCB24 1EU170 mCB24 1EW180 mCB24 1FB210 m
All of CB24

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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