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On Middle Watch, in Longstanton, Swavesey & Oakington
What it's like at CB24 4RN: every home that has sold on Middle Watch since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Middle Watch; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 63 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Middle WatchSemi-detached | Aug 2011 | £175,000 | 79 m² | £2,215/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Middle WatchDetached | Sept 2014 | £367,500 | 174 m² | £2,112/m² | 2 |
| 10, Middle WatchSemi-detached | Jul 2004 | £158,000 | 83 m² | £1,904/m² | 2 |
| 11, Middle WatchDetached | Sept 2010 | £450,000 | 207 m² | £2,174/m² | 1 |
| 12, Middle WatchSemi-detached | Sept 1999 | £89,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Middle WatchTerraced | Jul 2022 | £240,000 | 75 m² | £3,200/m² | 3 |
| 16, Middle WatchDetached | Mar 2021 | £604,000 | 157 m² | £3,847/m² | 1 |
| 18, Middle WatchDetached | Jun 2021 | £365,000 | 172 m² | £2,122/m² | 2 |
| 20, Middle WatchDetached | May 1997 | £159,407 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Middle WatchDetached | May 1996 | £100,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, Middle WatchDetached | Aug 2011 | £385,000 | 170 m² | £2,265/m² | 1 |
| 32, Middle WatchDetached | Nov 2016 | £540,000 | 161 m² | £3,354/m² | 3 |
| 33, Middle WatchDetached | Oct 1999 | £125,000 | 251 m² | £498/m² | 2 |
| 36, Middle WatchDetached | Jan 2024 | £480,000 | 149 m² | £3,221/m² | 1 |
| 38, Middle WatchDetached | Sept 2011 | £350,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 40, Middle WatchDetached | May 2024 | £740,000 | 156 m² | £4,744/m² | 1 |
| 48, Middle WatchDetached | May 2024 | £350,000 | 252 m² | £1,389/m² | 1 |
| 51, Middle WatchDetached | Mar 2008 | £399,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 54, Middle WatchDetached | Aug 2013 | £355,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 3, 56, Middle WatchFlat | Nov 2003 | £76,000 | 31 m² | £2,452/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 56, Middle WatchFlat | Feb 2008 | £126,000 | 52 m² | £2,423/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, 56, Middle WatchFlat | Nov 2021 | £150,000 | 51 m² | £2,941/m² | 5 |
| 60, Middle WatchDetached | Jul 2009 | £206,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 62, Middle WatchTerraced | Nov 2016 | £215,000 | 39 m² | £5,513/m² | 2 |
| 64, Middle WatchTerraced | Mar 2007 | £139,950 | 44 m² | £3,181/m² | 2 |
| 66, Middle WatchTerraced | Jan 2002 | £103,000 | 41 m² | £2,512/m² | 3 |
| Clare Cottage, 58, Middle WatchSemi-detached | Jun 2020 | £265,000 | 107 m² | £2,477/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 47% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Huntingdon, a drive away (13 km), with 1.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London St Pancras International.
The nearest bus stop is School Lane, 200 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (routes T1, 5A); 7 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 41 minutes away by public transport (24 by car).
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Swavesey Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 73% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Swavesey Village College, 250 m away; Attainment 8: 54.6 · 22.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Marks & Spencer Simply Foods, 3.1 km away, with Drake's Newsagents closer still (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Swavesey Surgery (1.0 km), with Over Healthcare the closest pharmacy (2.2 km).
For a haircut, La'Mac is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Addenbrooke's and the Rosie Hospitals, 14 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 54% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
The Nook Coffee Shop is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and The White Horse Inn the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 91 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 47 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
It's new: 53% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 890 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Constable's Rood, 750 m away; for exercise, Neil Marsh Health and Fitness (3.9 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Stansted is 46 km away.
14 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ryder'S Farmhouse | II* | 130 m |
| Dove Cote to West of Number 35 (Ryder'S Farmhouse) | II | 140 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire constituency: Ian Sollom MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 4,621 (8.7%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 37%, Conservative 28%, Labour 13%, Reform UK 11%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CB24 4RN →
On this street: 1 of 44 homes with certificates have solar panels, 7 a heat pump, and 11 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.8% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.4% | 74.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.6% | 14.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.1% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Most households own their home, 14% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 49% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 63 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 53 min
Nearest: Nene Valley Railway · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.