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On Wilkin Walk, in Cottenham
What it's like at CB24 8TS: every home that has sold on Wilkin Walk 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 Wilkin Walk; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 38 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jul 2004 | £145,000 | 68 m² | £2,132/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Nov 2016 | £260,000 | 85 m² | £3,059/m² | 2 |
| 6, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Sept 2025 | £305,000 | 75 m² | £4,067/m² | 1 |
| 12, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jul 2004 | £143,000 | 68 m² | £2,103/m² | 1 |
| 14, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Aug 1998 | £67,500 | 61 m² | £1,107/m² | 1 |
| 16, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Feb 2022 | £275,000 | 65 m² | £4,231/m² | 2 |
| 17, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Dec 2013 | £189,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 18, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Mar 1998 | £68,000 | 61 m² | £1,115/m² | 1 |
| 19, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Aug 2018 | £262,500 | 58 m² | £4,526/m² | 2 |
| 20, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Oct 2014 | £205,250 | 66 m² | £3,110/m² | 1 |
| 21, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jul 1997 | £65,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Feb 2021 | £300,000 | 91 m² | £3,297/m² | 3 |
| 25, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Sept 2015 | £250,000 | 88 m² | £2,841/m² | 4 |
| 26, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jul 1996 | £64,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 27, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jul 2004 | £140,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 28, Wilkin WalkSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £155,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 29, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jun 2021 | £285,000 | 82 m² | £3,476/m² | 3 |
| 32, Wilkin WalkSemi-detached | Sept 2010 | £169,000 | 61 m² | £2,770/m² | 2 |
| 34, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Sept 1999 | £73,950 | 67 m² | £1,104/m² | 2 |
| 36, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jun 2019 | £227,500 | 61 m² | £3,730/m² | 1 |
| 37, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jun 2009 | £200,000 | 148 m² | £1,351/m² | 2 |
| 38, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jul 2026 | £268,000 | 61 m² | £4,393/m² | 2 |
| 39, Wilkin WalkTerraced · company-owned | May 2011 | £145,500 | 72 m² | £2,021/m² | 1 |
| 40, Wilkin WalkTerraced | May 2019 | £235,000 | 104 m² | £2,260/m² | 3 |
| 41, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jan 2000 | £75,000 | 60 m² | £1,250/m² | 2 |
| 42, Wilkin WalkSemi-detached | Nov 1997 | £60,000 | 61 m² | £984/m² | 1 |
| 43, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Dec 2021 | £247,500 | 63 m² | £3,929/m² | 1 |
| 44, Wilkin WalkSemi-detached | Jul 2018 | £292,000 | 80 m² | £3,650/m² | 2 |
| 46, Wilkin WalkSemi-detached | Aug 2016 | £265,000 | 76 m² | £3,487/m² | 2 |
| 47, Wilkin WalkTerraced | May 2004 | £159,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 48, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jun 2022 | £299,950 | 61 m² | £4,917/m² | 5 |
| 50, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Sept 2018 | £265,000 | 61 m² | £4,344/m² | 4 |
| 51, Wilkin WalkSemi-detached | Jun 2019 | £292,000 | 77 m² | £3,792/m² | 4 |
| 52, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Nov 2021 | £275,000 | 61 m² | £4,508/m² | 4 |
| 54, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jan 2025 | £280,000 | 61 m² | £4,590/m² | 4 |
| 58, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jul 2000 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 60, Wilkin WalkTerraced | May 2022 | £287,500 | 61 m² | £4,713/m² | 5 |
| 62, Wilkin WalkTerraced | Jan 2007 | £186,000 | – | – | 4 |
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: 45% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Waterbeach, a drive away (5.8 km), with 372k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cambridge.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 43 minutes away by public transport (19 by car).
The nearest primary school is Cottenham Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 61% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cottenham Village College, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 52 · 18.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-Operative Retail Services, 350 m away, with Premier Express - Cottenham closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Cottenham Medical Practice (450 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Cottenham Cutz is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Addenbrooke's and the Rosie Hospitals, 13 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: 6 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Cottenham Community Centre is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Cottenham Parish Council the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 70 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 76 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 44% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
It's growing: about 284 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Milenium Gardens, 450 m away; for exercise, Cottenham Sports Centre (550 m).
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.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 40% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 43% 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.
35 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.
Ely and East Cambridgeshire constituency: Charlotte Cane MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 495 (0.9%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 33%, Conservative 32%, Labour 18%, Reform UK 12%.
13 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 8TS →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Wilkin Walk in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 61 min
Nearest: Nene Valley Railway · about 45 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 1 of 30 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.8% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 88.0% | 74.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 5.7% | 14.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.5% | 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.
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