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CB24 9BA
Drake Way, Impington, Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
South CambridgeshireSouth Cambridgeshire District
CB24 9BA is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with middle-age people and families offering an even split between houses and apartments, fairly accessible by public transport, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Impington, Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
Key Stats
Households
193
Male: 17, Female: 17
Household Income
£58,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cambridge
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is CB24 9BA?
Approximate address:
Drake Way, Impington, Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
The postcode CB24 9BA is located in the South Cambridgeshire area, part of the South Cambridgeshire District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CB24 9BA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018257) and OA (E00092108) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
South Cambridgeshire
Coordinates
52.254777, 0.115627
Easting/Northing
544506, 0263953
Grid Ref
TL445639
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Population Density
1,932 km²
Coordinates
52.254777, 0.115627
Easting/Northing
544506, 0263953
Grid Ref
TL445639
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Population Density
1,932 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00092108
OA Code
E00092108
LSOA Code
E01018257
MSOA Code
E02003780
Ward
E05011297
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00092108
LSOA Code
E01018257
MSOA Code
E02003780
Ward
E05011297
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CB24 9BA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, CB24 9BA boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB24 9BA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CB24 9BA is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CB24 9BA postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CB24 9BA.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
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Educational Attainment Score
Residents in CB24 9BA generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CB24 9BA area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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