Woodside Longstanton, South Cambridgeshire
27 addresses across 5 postcodes (CB24), about 450 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 35301511.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £435,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 4, C: 2, D: 4, E: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 D; Band D in South Cambridgeshire costs £2,536 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cambridge North, about 9.5 km (5.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 760 m (0.5 miles) 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 10 to 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Maple Surgery Bar Hill Health Centre, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £435,500 | £296,000 | £575,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £1,275,000 | £1,275,000 | £1,275,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £308,000 | £308,000 | £308,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £970,000 | £970,000 | £970,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £287,000 | £235,000 | £325,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £925,000 | £925,000 | £925,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2024 | 57 CB24 3BU | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 67 CB24 3BU | Detached | £296,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2023 | 53 CB24 3BU | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2019 | OLD STABLES CB24 3BU | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2017 | MELROSE HOUSE CB24 3BU | Detached | £1,275,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 53 CB24 3BU | Other | £475,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 May 2015 | 65 CB24 3BU | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2014 | 65A CB24 3BU | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2012 | 69 CB24 3BU | Detached | £308,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2011 | MELROSE HOUSE CB24 3BU | Detached | £970,000 | New build. |
| 31 May 2007 | 65A CB24 3BU | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 24 May 2007 | 69 CB24 3BU | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 65A CB24 3BU | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2006 | 65 CB24 3BU | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 57 CB24 3BU | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | THE MANOR CB24 3BU | Detached | £925,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2001 | 63 CB24 3BU | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | OLD STABLES CB24 3BU | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | OLD STABLES CB24 3BU | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 13 Jul 1995 | 65 CB24 3BU | Detached | £63,100 | |
| 29 Mar 1995 | 57 CB24 3BU | Detached | £120,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 108 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (3); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 2017 (4); 1950-1966 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
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 D (25% of about 970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Longstanton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 19 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCHYARD CROSS, grade II
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- WAR MEMORIAL IN ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 53, Woodside, Longstanton, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 3BU, permissioned (200 m)
- Northstowe Phase 2 - Bar Farm, Bar Road, Longstanton, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 3DX: up to 2,450 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026 to 21 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 8 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB24 3BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| CB24 3BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CB24 3DF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| CB24 3DG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB24 3FF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 10 m and 14 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB24 3BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB24 3BZ | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| CB24 3DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB24 3DG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB24 3FF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cambridge North 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Waterbeach 372,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Cambridge 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street Longstanton | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Drummer St Bus Station Cambridge | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 45.4 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Maple Surgery Bar Hill Health Centre | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tesco In-Store Pharmacy | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest D C Jones Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Histon Police Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Longstanton High Street | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,580 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 110 m north. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 110 m north |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nethergrove Lake | Lake or reservoir | 270 m north-east |
| Nether Grove | Wood | 300 m north-east |
| Lolworth Spring | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Craft's Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| Roger's Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
| The Plantation | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
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) | 12.4 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 27 |
4 of the street's 27 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 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pathfinder CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northstowe Learning Community | All-through | 4–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier and Longstanton Post Office CB24 3BP | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rectory Close (15); On or near Nether Grove (11); On or near Fairview (7); On or near The Orchards (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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 3BU: 23 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- CB24 3BZ: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
- CB24 3DF: 1 address of 51 in the postcode
- CB24 3DG: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- CB24 3FF: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
School Lane · Nether Grove · The Orchards · Rectory Close · Stokes Close · Fairview · The Dale · Thornhill Place · Magdalene Close · Magdalene Close · Thatchers Wood · Haddow's Close
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.