CB24 3BD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CB24) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3BD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CB which means Cambridge.
Postal District. In our case CB24.
Postal Sector. In our case CB24 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BD.

The regional mail center for the post area CB is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CB24 3BD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is COTTENHAM SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CB24 3BD postcode have the street address of Dry Drayton Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CB24 3BD postcode is home to a bustling 40 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CAMBRIDGE within the old postal county of Cambridgeshire.

CB24 3BD is within the village of Oakington.

The CB24 3BD postcode area is composed of 61.9% residential properties, 38.1% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CB24 3BD are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in CB24 3BD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

None Domestic Buildings in CB24 3BD fall under these categories: Offices.

Offices include Fare Acres Developments Unit 2 Fare Acres Farm, Vision Construction Cambridge Ltd Fare Acres Farm, and 4 Fare Acres Developments Fare Acres Farm, Dry Drayton Road.

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CB24 3BD: Points of Interest

Olive Tree Cafe

Olive Tree Cafe is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Oakington Garden Centre Dry Drayton Road, Oakington And Westwick, Cambridgeshire, CB24 3BD.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	61.9%
Commercial	38.1%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CB24 3BD

The telephone area code for CB24 3BD is 01223 Cambridge.

Map Coordinates for CB24 3BD

Latitude	52.2568387473
Longitude	0.0636504880439

Ordnance Survey Maps for CB24 3BD

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CB24 3BD © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CB24 3BD

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CB24 3BD Postcode?

Download Speeds For CB24 3BD

Average Mbps	82.200
Median Mbps	78.700
Maximum Mbps	158.860

CB24 3BD has an average download speed of 82.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

672 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

56% of postcodes (665,046) have slower broadband speeds.

44% of postcodes (518,923) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CB24 3BD

Average Mbps	18.000
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	30.010

CB24 3BD has an average upload speed of 18 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,614 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

88% of postcodes (1,036,768) have slower upload speeds.

12% of postcodes (142,259) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CB24 3BD Postcode

England Primary Schools

Histon and Impington Junior School

Address: Histon and Impington Junior School, The Green, Histon, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9JA

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact:

Oakington CofE VA Primary School

Address: Oakington CofE VA Primary School, Water Lane, Oakington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 3AL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact:

Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School

Address: Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, Park Street, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8DA

Distance: 2.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01954780618

Bar Hill Community Primary School

Address: Bar Hill Community Primary School, Gladeside, Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8DY

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CB24 3BD

D C JONES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 37B HIGH STREET, LONGSTANTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 3BP

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

37B HIGH STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 37B HIGH STREET, LONGSTANTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 3BP

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

BAR HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 8EH

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

TOWNSEND HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 66-68 STATION ROAD, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 9LF

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

CAVENDISH HOUSE DENTAL CARE

Address: 183 ARBURY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 2JJ

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 50 METCALFE ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 2DD

Distance: 3.49 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CB24 3BD

WELL

Address: 1 STATION ROAD, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 9LQ

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 232672

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: 15-18 VIKING WAY, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 8EL

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01954 240147

WELL

Address: 115 STATION ROAD, IMPINGTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 9NP

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 234754

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 189 HISTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 3HL

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 368537

WELL

Address: 222 HIGH STREET, COTTENHAM, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 8RZ

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01954 250556

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 46-47 ARBURY COURT, ALEXWOOD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 2JQ

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 351349

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CB24 3BD

STUART GIBBS

Address: 8 SCHOOL HILL, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 9JE

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

SPECTACULAR OPTICIANS

Address: 17A HIGH STREET, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 9JD

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

TESCO OPTICIANS (CAMBRIDGE)

Address: 15-18 VIKING WAY, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 8EL

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

BAR HILL CAMBRIDGE EXTRA

Address: 15-18 VIKING WAY, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 8EL

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: :

ALL EYES SPECTACLE MAKERS

Address: 20 NORMAN WAY, OVER, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 5QE

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: :

A & I LASK

Address: 42 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1EN

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CB24 3BD

LONGSTANTON BRANCH SURGERY

Address: THE COMMUNITY CENTRE, MAGDALENE CLOSE, LONGSTANTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 3EG

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

GIRTON

Address: 1A PEPYS WAY, GIRTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB3 0PA

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 277449

MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB23 8EH

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01954 780442

SAS - C&P - MKGP PLUS LTD

Address: MAPLE SURGERY, HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01954 780442

FIRS HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FIRS HOUSE, STATION ROAD, IMPINGTON, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 9NP

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 234286

COTTENHAM

Address: 42 TELEGRAPH STREETR, COTTENHAM, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB24 8QU

Distance: 3.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01954 251180

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Transport Links near CB24 3BD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CB24 3BD

Cambridge North
Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ
Distance: 6.24 miles
Driving Time: 10.74 minutes
Waterbeach
Waterbeach station, Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT
Distance: 7.38 miles
Driving Time: 12.43 minutes
Cambridge
Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Distance: 7.73 miles
Driving Time: 13.53 minutes
Shelford (Cambs)
Shelford station, Station Road, Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR
Distance: 12.96 miles
Driving Time: 16.15 minutes
Foxton
Foxton station, Royston Road, Foxton, Cambridgeshire, CB22 6SE
Distance: 14.15 miles
Driving Time: 16.77 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CB24 3BD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CB24 3BD

M11 J14

Distance: 2.93 miles

Driving Time: 3.73 minutes

M11 J13

Distance: 5.71 miles

Driving Time: 8.63 minutes

M11 J12

Distance: 7.69 miles

Driving Time: 8.38 minutes

M11 J11

Distance: 10.31 miles

Driving Time: 10.93 minutes

M11 J10

Distance: 14.73 miles

Driving Time: 15.18 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CB24 3BD Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South Cambridgeshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Anthony Browne
Contact Details	Contact Anthony Browne
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CB24 3BD Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Cambridgeshire District Council and the County Council is Cambridgeshire County Council.

Cambridgeshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Cambridgeshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Cambridgeshire District at the following link South Cambridgeshire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Cambridgeshire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Cambridgeshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CB24 3BD Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cambridgeshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Cambridgeshire County Council

House Sales in CB24 3BD

Yearly House Sales for CB24 3BD
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£100,000	£100,000	£100,000	1
2017	£385,000	£385,000	£385,000	1
2018	£325,000	£442,250	£383,625	2
2019	£225,000	£2,500,000	£970,000	3

Postcodes near the CB24 3BD Postcode

CB24 3AJ Arcadia Gardens CB24 3BG Cambridge Road CB24 3FH Cambridge Road CB24 3DU Forge End CB24 3XA Kettles Close CB24 3BB Longstanton Road CB24 3BQ Orchard Way CB24 3BE The Broadway CB24 3AL Water Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CB24 3BD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CB24 3BD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Eddington Avenue, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 1SE	4.43 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Sainsburys
Aldi, Histon Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 3JD	5.40 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Aldi
Iceland, Histon Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 3JD	5.40 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Iceland
Tesco, Cambridge Road, Milton, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 6AY	6.47 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Tesco
Sainsburys, Sidney Street, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3HX	6.76 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the CB24 3BD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CB24 3BD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 3-4 Restwell House, Cambridge, CB1 3EW	4.91 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Unit 3-4 Restwell House
Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ	6.48 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse
Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP	11.21 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways
Ely A10 Bypass, Ely, CB6 3NN	11.98 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to Ely A10 Bypass

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CB24 3BD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU	3.17 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU
McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL	4.20 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL
McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL	5.20 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL
McDonald's, Harrison Way, ST. IVES, PE27 4AE	7.26 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to McDonald's, Harrison Way, ST. IVES, PE27 4AE

KFC Restaurants near CB24 3BD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU	3.17 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to KFC Cambridge - A14 Services
KFC, East Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1BG	4.65 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to KFC Cambridge - East Road
KFC, Tower Fields, HUNTINGDON, PE29 7EG	12.18 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to KFC Huntingdon - Tower Field
KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH	13.19 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to KFC Ely - Leisure Village
KFC, Great North Road, Eaton Socon, ST. NEOTS, PE19 8EN	15.32 miles	Directions from CB24 3BD to KFC St Neots - Great North Road