Tower Close is in Cottenham, Cambridge and in South Cambridgeshire district. CB24 8UR is located in the Cottenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2006-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tower Close, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB24 8TL, CB24 8TH, CB24 8SH, CB24 8TQ, CB24 8TN, CB24 8TY, CB24 8UL, CB24 8TS, CB24 8TA.

Tower Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tower Close are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Cambridgeshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB24 8UR

Average Price
£415,558
Semi-Detached
£423,845
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£365,834
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tower Close

Average Price
£368,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tower CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Tower Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£347,5002017-11-30 £414,501
8 Tower Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002015-02-18 £401,369
8 Tower Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002008-01-18 £422,625
1 Tower Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£164,9952004-02-25 £365,834
8 Tower Close, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£114,0001999-09-01 £468,242

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Histon Early Years Centre
New School Road , Histon CB24 9LL
3out of 4 4,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cottenham Primary School
Lambs Lane , Cottenham CB24 8TA
3out of 4 301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Histon and Impington Park Primary School
Glebe Way , Histon CB24 9AQ
3out of 4 3,377 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School
The Green , Histon CB24 9JA
4out of 4 3,972 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakington CofE Primary School
Water Lane , Oakington CB24 3AL
1out of 4 4,597 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pathfinder CofE Primary School
Pathfinder Way , CB24 3DS
- not rated 4,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cottenham Village College
High Street , Cottenham CB24 8UA
3out of 4 781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northstowe Secondary College
Stirling Road , Northstowe CB24 1DJ
- not rated 3,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Impington Village College
New Road , Impington CB24 9LX
3out of 4 4,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Centre School
High Street , Cottenham CB24 8UA
3out of 4 781 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Martin Bacon Academy
Stirling Road , Northstowe CB24 1DH
- not rated 3,621 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
Gretton School
Manor Farm Road , Girton CB3 0RX
- not rated 5,389 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cottenham Community CentreCommunity Centre, 250A High Street642 yd
Baked Coffee shop ltd234 High Street643 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chequers297 High Street579 yd
The Hop Bind212 High Street Cottenham Cambridgeshire640 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cottenham Fish Shop272 High Street572 yd
Curry Palace215 High Street672 yd
Direct CaterersUnit 1, Watsons Yard High Street792 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd273 High Street683 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cottenham Primary School
LAMBS LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool252 yd
King George V Playing Fields
Lambs Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts301 yd
Cottenham & District Sports Centre
High Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool645 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Tower Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 107 crimes were reported near Tower Close . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB24 8UR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Tower Close, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8UR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired52
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female136
Male140

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated1
Divorced21
Widowed19

Health

Very good health148
Good health100
Fair health25
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 94
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other1
White269
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union24
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years10
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Germany1
Italy1
Spain1
Poland1
Romania13
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia4
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion128
Christian135
Other religion1
Not answered12