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Broadband in CB24 8PN

Cottenham, South Cambridgeshire

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 29 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for CB24 8PN yet.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at CB24 8PN

10–30 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for South Cambridgeshire

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near CB24 8PN

Looking at CB24 8PN in Cottenham? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.

Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

The speed distribution at CB24 8PN tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

What do the broadband speeds at CB24 8PN mean in practice? With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.

FWA broadband has not reached CB24 8PN yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

0% of premises at CB24 8PN fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at CB24 8PN is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CB24 8PN is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.

Suitability scores for CB24 8PN: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for CB24 8PN is South Cambridgeshire. The immediate area is Cottenham, a distinct community within the wider district. The CB24 postcode area contains 787 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CB24 ranges from 0% to 100%.

Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CB24 8PN, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Cottenham offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Looking at the overall picture for CB24 8PN, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at CB24 8PN. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. South Cambridgeshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Cottenham has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point for Cottenham. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

This covers the key data for CB24 8PN. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Cottenham hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about CB24 8PN

What are the broadband speeds available at CB24 8PN?

Broadband is available at CB24 8PN. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near CB24 8PN?

No recent house price data is available for CB24 8PN.

What is the flood risk for properties at CB24 8PN?

CB24 8PN has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the CB24 8PN area?

School data for CB24 8PN is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CB24 8PN compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CB24 8PN for remote working?

CB24 8PN scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CB24 8PN?

4G outdoor coverage at CB24 8PN is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CB24 8PN?

EPC data for CB24 8PN is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CB24 8PN?

Council tax band information for CB24 8PN is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CB24 8PN?

GP surgery data for CB24 8PN is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CB24 8PN?

Transport data for CB24 8PN is being updated.

Is CB24 8PN a suitable area for families?

CB24 8PN scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CB24 8PN?

Air quality data for CB24 8PN is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CB24 8PN?

EV charging data for CB24 8PN is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CB24 8PN?

Full fibre availability at CB24 8PN is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

CB24 8PN

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Cottenham

District

South Cambridgeshire

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01018233

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