About Long Meadow

Long Meadow is located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area CB25. This area is characterised by its expansive green fields and open spaces, providing a natural environment that is ideal for outdoor activities. The meadow is often used for walking, picnicking, and enjoying the local wildlife, making it a popular spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Surrounding Long Meadow, you will find a mix of agricultural land and residential areas. The nearby villages offer local amenities, including shops and cafés, contributing to the community atmosphere. The region is easily accessible by road, making it a convenient destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and enjoy some time in nature.

School Ratings in Long Meadow

Families in Long Meadow have access to 27 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Long Meadow

Homes sell for an average of £412K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £526K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Long Meadow

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Long Meadow, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Long Meadow

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Long Meadow among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Long Meadow

Broadband services in Long Meadow range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,372 sales

Average Price £412K
£675 — £2.52M
Detached £526K 987
Semi £349K 617
Terraced £310K 513
Flat £176K 124

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
1 Secondary
9 Other
Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Bottisham Child and Family Delivery Site 1 miles Bottisham Village College Secondary Requires Improvement 1 miles Bottisham Community Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Great Wilbraham CofE Primary Academy Primary 3.1 miles Waterbeach Child and Family Zone 3.7 miles Waterbeach Community Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Fen Ditton Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Burwell Village College (Primary) Primary Good 3.8 miles Marleigh Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Teversham CofE VA Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Long Meadow IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Long Meadow experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,785 Children (0-15) 17%
16,978 Working Age 61%
7,628 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Long Meadow 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Long Meadow are lower than the England and Wales average. While drugs is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Drugs
Local Policing
Cambridgeshire East Cambridgeshire Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Waterbeach Train Station 3.3 miles
Newmarket Train Station 6.1 miles
Soham Train Station 7.4 miles
Shelford (Cambs) Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lode 0.6 miles Swaffham Bulbeck 0.6 miles Park End 0.9 miles Commercial End 0.9 miles Bottisham 1.2 miles Stow cum Quy 1.8 miles Swaffham Prior 2.2 miles Little Wilbraham 2.5 miles Frog End 2.6 miles Clayhithe 2.8 miles Reach 2.8 miles Horningsea 3.1 miles

Local Government

District East Cambridgeshire
County Cambridgeshire
Ward Burwell
Constituency South East Cambridgeshire
Parish Burwell
Region East of England

Streets in CB25 30 shown View all streets

A10 8 A1303 2 Abbey Close 1 Abbey Court 3 Abbey Lane 2 Abbey Place 1 Abbots Way 1 Abrahams Close 1 Adams Court 1 AdamsRoad 1 Akeman Street 1 Albert Road 1 Anchor Lane 1 Ancient Meadows 1 Anglers Way 1 Appletree Grove 1 Arber Close 1 Archers Close 1 Baker Drive 1 Bannold Court 1 Bannold Drove 1 Bannold Road 1 Banworth Lane 1 Barker Close 1 Barkways 1 Barnfield Close 1 Bayfield Drive 1 Beach Drive 6 Beche Way 1 Beechwood Avenue 2

Postcodes in CB25 50 shown View all postcodes

CB25 0AA CB25 0AB CB25 0AD CB25 0AE CB25 0AF CB25 0AG CB25 0AH CB25 0AJ CB25 0AL CB25 0AN CB25 0AP CB25 0AQ CB25 0AR CB25 0AS CB25 0AU CB25 0AW CB25 0AX CB25 0AY CB25 0AZ CB25 0BA CB25 0BB CB25 0BD CB25 0BE CB25 0BF CB25 0BG CB25 0BH CB25 0BJ CB25 0BL CB25 0BN CB25 0BP CB25 0BQ CB25 0BS CB25 0BT CB25 0BU CB25 0BW CB25 0BX CB25 0BY CB25 0BZ CB25 0DA CB25 0DB CB25 0DD CB25 0DE CB25 0DF CB25 0DG CB25 0DH CB25 0DJ CB25 0DL CB25 0DN CB25 0DP CB25 0DQ