CB24 8TT postcode in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire

CB24 8TT is a postcode in Cottenham, in the Cottenham ward of South Cambridgeshire. It is in the Ely and East 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 91% of homes and businesses can get it. South Cambridgeshire: 86% Typical price £410,000 Homes sold in CB24 8, last 12 months. ▼ 2.4% on the year before Nearest station Waterbeach 6.0 km in a straight line

Where CB24 8TT is, and what is near it

Map of CB24 8TT and what is near it Map of CB24 8TT: its centre point, with the 151 other postcodes in the CB24 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. CB24 8AN: also in CB24 8CB24 8AW: also in CB24 8CB24 8AY: also in CB24 8CB24 8QP: also in CB24 8CB24 8QW: also in CB24 8CB24 8RN: also in CB24 8CB24 8RS: also in CB24 8CB24 8RX: also in CB24 8CB24 8RZ: also in CB24 8CB24 8SE: also in CB24 8CB24 8SG: also in CB24 8CB24 8TA: also in CB24 8CB24 8TB: also in CB24 8CB24 8TD: also in CB24 8CB24 8TE: also in CB24 8CB24 8TF: also in CB24 8CB24 8TG: also in CB24 8CB24 8UU: also in CB24 8CB24 8XD: also in CB24 8CB24 8XL: also in CB24 8CB24 8XT: also in CB24 8CB24 8XU: also in CB24 8CB24 8XX: also in CB24 8CB24 8XY: also in CB24 8CB24 8XZ: also in CB24 8CB24 8YY: also in CB24 8 2 bus stops, 400 m3 places, 800 m–7.6 kmGP 4.8 kmGP 5.4 kmWaterbeach station 6.0 kmCottenham CB24 8TT Map of CB24 8TT and what is near it Map of CB24 8TT: its centre point, with the 151 other postcodes in the CB24 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 bus stops, 400 mGP 4.8 kmCottenham CB24 8TT
  • CB24 8TT
  • Other postcodes in CB24 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2893, longitude 0.1208)

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 8TT?

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 8TT?

Every home and business at CB24 8TT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 91% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)91% 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 8TT?

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 8TT 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 8TT.

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 8TT: 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 8TT 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 8TT?

Homes in CB24 8 sold for a typical £410,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 88 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£410,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£420,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £486,000 45 sales
  • Semi-detached £337,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £290,000 21 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 8TT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CB24 8TT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 8TT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around CB24 8TT. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (39%). 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 8TT

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 C, the most common, is £2,254.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,691
Band Babout 100 (14%)£1,973
Band Cabout 250 (35%)£2,254
Band Dabout 140 (19%)£2,536
Band Eabout 130 (18%)£3,100
Band Fabout 80 (11%)£3,663
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,227
Band Hfewer than 5£5,073

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 39% 1965 to 1982
  6. 27% 1983 to 1999
  7. 14% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 8TT is in (ONS area E01018235), 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 8TT?

The nearest open schools to CB24 8TT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CB24 8TT, 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 8TT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CB24 8TT is Waterbeach Rail Station, 6.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Waterbeach Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
  • Cambridge North Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Victory Way, 215 m away.

More stations near CB24 8TT, 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 8TT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CB24 8TT, 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 8TT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CB24 8TT on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 8TT?

The nearest to the centre of CB24 8TT, 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 8TT?

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 8TT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CB24 8TT, 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 8TT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CB24 8TT, 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 8TT?

The nearest vets to the centre of CB24 8TT 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 8TT in a conservation area?

The centre of CB24 8TT 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 8TT?

Police.uk records 57 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CB24 8TT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences24 reports
Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Burglary3 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports

Also: other crime 2, other theft 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 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 8TT

Ward
Cottenham
Parish
Cottenham
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Cottenham
Rural or urban
Larger 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 8TF70 mCB24 8XY80 mCB24 8TE90 mCB24 8XZ130 mCB24 8TG150 mCB24 8TD150 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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