Over Road Longstanton, South Cambridgeshire
108 addresses across 3 postcodes (CB24), about 680 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 35305188.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £395,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 103 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 39, C: 62, D: 1).
- Flood: 25 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in South Cambridgeshire costs £2,536 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cambridge North, about 10.4 km (6.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 7 to 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 108 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Swavesey Surgery, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 970 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 61% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £395,000 | £330,000 | £460,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £340,000 | £300,000 | £380,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £323,000 | £323,000 | £323,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £352,500 | £340,000 | £365,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £333,100 | £333,100 | £333,100 |
| 2011 | 2 | £277,500 | £250,000 | £305,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £236,696 | £181,995 | £264,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2023 | 12 CB24 3GP | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 6 CB24 3GP | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 6 CB24 3GP | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 12 CB24 3GP | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2019 | 2 CB24 3GP | Detached | £323,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 4 CB24 3GP | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2015 | 6 CB24 3GP | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2013 | 2 CB24 3GP | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 14 CB24 3GP | Detached | £333,100 | New build. |
| 25 Jul 2011 | 6 CB24 3GP | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2011 | 8 CB24 3GP | Detached | £305,000 | New build. |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 2 CB24 3GP | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 6 CB24 3GP | Detached | £264,995 | New build. |
| 25 Oct 2006 | 4 CB24 3GP | Detached | £236,696 | New build. |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 2 CB24 3GP | Detached | £181,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
103 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, detached (39); House, semi-detached (20); Flat (16). Built: 2011 (27); 2012 onwards (25); 2010 (24). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (35); rented (private) (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (62 addresses)
- 2, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 3 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 4 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 6 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 7 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 8 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 9 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 10 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 11 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 16 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 17 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 18 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 20 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 21, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 23 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 24 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 27, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 28 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 29, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 30 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 31, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 32 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 34 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 35, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 36, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 37, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 39, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 40, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 41, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 43, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 44, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 45, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
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- 48, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
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- 52, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 54, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 55, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 56, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 57, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 59, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 61, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 62, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 63, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 65, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 68, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 70, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 72, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 76, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 82, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 83, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 84, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 87, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 88, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 90a, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 91, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 92, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 93, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 94, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 99 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 101 Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
- 102, Mitchcroft Road, Longstanton
Council tax
What each band costs in South Cambridgeshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,536 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,691 | £1,973 | £2,254 | £2,536 | £3,100 | £3,663 | £4,227 | £5,073 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (30% of about 470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 9 addresses are in areas at high risk, 16 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 112 homes the Environment Agency counts, 6 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 5 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB24 3BF | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 10 / 10 | unlikely |
| CB24 3ER | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 4 / 4 | unlikely |
| CB24 3GP | zone 2 | 2 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 108 addresses are between 7 m and 9 m above sea level (8 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB24 3BF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB24 3ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB24 3GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cambridge North 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Waterbeach 372,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Cambridge 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kides Crescent Longstanton | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station St Ives | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 46.5 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Swavesey Surgery | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Willingham Pharmacy | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest D C Jones Dental Surgery | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Histon Police Station | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Longstanton High Street | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,580 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nether Grove | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Nethergrove Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Sandpit Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Lairstall Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Lolworth Spring | Wood | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
| Craft's Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 100 | 108 |
8 of the street's 108 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Cambridgeshire: see them on the South Cambridgeshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatton Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pathfinder CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northstowe Learning Community | All-through | 4–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faroz Kitchen CB24 3BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd CB24 3BT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2023 |
| The Black Bull CB24 3BS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| The Black Bull Chinese Take Away CB24 3BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (18); On or near Brookfield Drive (3); On or near Brewers Close (3); On or near Kides Crescent (2); On or near Few'S Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 85% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CB24 3BF: 54 addresses of 60 in the postcode
- CB24 3ER: 53 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- CB24 3GP: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Few's Lane · Eaton Way · Kides Crescent · Hart Close · Brewers Close · Few's Lane · Brookfield Drive · Swallow Close · Ladywalk · B1050 · Nelson Crescent · Stevensons Road
All the streets in CB24 and across South Cambridgeshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.