The Coppice Impington, South Cambridgeshire
36 addresses across 1 postcode (CB24), about 400 m (0.2 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 35300902.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £665,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 9, D: 11, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 C; 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 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 24 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Firs House Surgery, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 66% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £665,000 | £665,000 | £665,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £715,000 | £715,000 | £715,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £532,750 | £525,000 | £540,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £458,750 | £442,500 | £475,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £542,500 | £542,500 | £542,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £512,500 | £390,000 | £635,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £495,000 | £425,000 | £500,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £402,500 | £350,000 | £455,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £446,501 | £446,501 | £446,501 |
| 2011 | 1 | £272,500 | £272,500 | £272,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2026 | 9 CB24 9PP | Detached | £665,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 18 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £405,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 30 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £520,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2024 | 25 CB24 9PP | Detached | £715,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2021 | 23 CB24 9PP | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2021 | 22 CB24 9PP | Detached | £540,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2020 | 28 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 24 CB24 9PP | Detached | £442,500 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 9 CB24 9PP | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2018 | 6 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £542,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2017 | 15 CB24 9PP | Detached | £635,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 31 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2016 | 25 CB24 9PP | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 22 CB24 9PP | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2016 | 6 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £500,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 23 CB24 9PP | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2015 | 31 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | 35 CB24 9PP | Detached | £446,501 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 22 CB24 9PP | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 11 May 2007 | 5 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 16 CB24 9PP | Detached | £243,750 | |
| 19 Nov 2004 | 8 CB24 9PP | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2004 | 22 CB24 9PP | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2004 | 21 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 23 May 2003 | 6 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £223,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 14 CB24 9PP | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 3 CB24 9PP | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2000 | 2 CB24 9PP | Detached | £186,600 | |
| 28 Jun 2000 | 21 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 17 Mar 2000 | 7 CB24 9PP | Detached | £242,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 34 CB24 9PP | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 19 Aug 1999 | 15 CB24 9PP | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 10 Nov 1995 | 17 CB24 9PP | Semi-detached | £84,000 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 115 m². Most common: House, detached (15); House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1967-1975 (18); 1976-1982 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (3).
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 C (31% of about 640 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: 10 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Old Station Yard, Cambridge Road, IMPINGTON, CB24 9NU: up to 35 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Old Station Yard, Cambridge Road, IMPINGTON, CB24 9NU: up to 38 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 2-4 Water Lane, OAKINGTON AND WESTWICK, CB24 3AL, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Station Road Garage, Station Yard, Station Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9LF: up to 32 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 31 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 14 m and 16 m above sea level (15 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB24 9PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cambridge North 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cambridge 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Waterbeach 372,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highfield Road Impington | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Drummer St Bus Station Cambridge | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 40.2 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Firs House Surgery | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Townsend House Dental Surgery | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Histon Police Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Histon Road Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,500 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3,940 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,860 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,360 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Histon Road Allotments 5.8 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Impington Mill, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m north. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Impington Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| Moated site 140m south west of Histon Manor | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Histon Road Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Garden of 48 Storey's Way | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arbury Orchard | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Histon Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Girton Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Swan Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Chesterton Fen | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 36 |
24 of the street's 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Urgent improvement; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Urgent improvement; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Not met |
| St Laurence Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Histon Early Years Centre | Nursery | 1–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Impington Village College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kings Hedges Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| King's Hedges Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cambridge Regional College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Histon and Impington Brook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Colleges Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Girton Glebe Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mayfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Arbury Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Stores CB24 9NU | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Histon Football Club CB24 9PH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2025 |
| The Station House CB24 9LF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lone Tree Avenue (11); On or near Highfield Road (1); On or near The Coppice (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 61% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 23% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 66% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: VIRGIN MEDIA: Utility asset works, 31 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band F, house, detached (lodged 29 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CB24 9PP: 36 addresses of 39 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cambridge Road · Highfield Road · Lone Tree Grove · Lone Tree Avenue · Burrough Field · Cresswell Close · Bridge Road · Mill Road · Cooke Walk · The Crescent · A14 · Pepys Terrace
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.