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Cherry Hinton

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About

Cherry Hinton is a residential ward located southeast of Cambridge's city centre. The area is primarily characterised by housing estates, local shops, and several schools. It contains a significant amount of green space, including the large Cherry Hinton Hall grounds. The local Brookfields Hospital is a notable community facility serving the area.

A distinctive local landmark is the Cherry Hinton Chalk Pits, a former industrial site now managed as a nature reserve. The ward is bordered by the Cambridge Airport to the north. Its road network connects directly to the city centre and the A1307, facilitating daily commutes for many residents.

Area overview

On average Cherry Hinton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cherry Hinton is £66,312 per year. There are 6 schools in Cherry Hinton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cherry Hinton is home to around 9,343 people, with a population density of about 2,439.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cherry Hinton Population
9,343
Population density
2,439 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.44(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.85(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.21(-3%)
Drugs
4.39(+69%)
Other theft
4.07(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,951
53%
Other White
1,364
14.6%
Indian
792
8.48%
Other Asian
534
5.72%
Chinese
392
4.2%
Total population: 9,341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,789
50.68%
No qualifications
1,092
14.61%
Level 3 (A level)
844
11.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
675
9.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
526
7.04%
Total 16+ residents: 7,476

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,104
29.46%
Owns with a mortgage
1,009
26.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
691
18.44%
Social rents from council
639
17.05%
Other social rented
207
5.52%
Total households: 3,747

Property prices in Cherry Hinton

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Cherry Hinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £179,000 up to £1,105,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cherry Hinton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cherry Hinton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£650,000
Flats11£295,000
Semi-Detached27£450,000
Terraced17£435,000

10 years median price trend in Cherry Hinton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cherry Hinton.

All postcodes in Cherry Hinton

CB13FS

Cherry Hinton

CB18EG

Rothleigh Road

CB13GL

Church End

CB19HW

Fishers Lane

CB18DF

Blenheim Close

CB19LH

Malvern Road

CB19LW

Fernlea Close

CB19HL

Fishers Lane

CB13JG

Iver Close

CB13LA

Teversham Drift

CB13LL

Teversham Drift

CB19JB

Forest Road

CB18DU

Blenheim Close

CB19LF

Doggett Road

CB19LX

Chelwood Road

CB19SA

Lucerne Close

CB13TL

Cherry Hinton Road

CB18NQ

Limekiln Road

CB19GD

Headington Close

CB19DA

Cherry Hinton

CB19EL

Augers Road

CB19JE

Friars Close

CB19HJ

High Street

CB19JN

Fulbourn Road

CB19NU

Applewood Close

CB19JF

Gladstone Way

CB19XP

Broxbourne Close

CB19XS

Kelsey Crescent

CB13EX

Neath Farm Court

CB18EA

Cherry Hinton Road

CB19HD

The Orchards

CB13UF

St Bedes Gardens

CB19NE

Fulbourn Old Drift

CB19PQ

Wedgewood Drive

CB19HT

High Street

CB19JG

Wenvoe Close

CB19XW

Windermere Close

CB13HQ

Hatherdene Close

CB13LH

Coldhams Business Park

CB19BQ

Limedale Close

CB19LB

Mill End Road

CB13LB

Church End

CB19LY

Conway Close

CB13JS

Coldhams Lane

CB19JP

Mill End Road

CB19BX

Poppy Close

CB19NH

Queen Ediths Way

CB19JA

Forest Road

CB19JH

Arran Close

CB19YD

Highdene Road

CB13LQ

Rosemary Lane

CB19JR

Mill End Road

CB19LN

High Street

CB13TW

Walpole Road

CB18ED

Cherry Hinton Road

CB19JX

Chartfield Road

CB19ES

Keates Road

CB19SD

Lucerne Close

CB19HN

Pen Close

CB13JL

Coldhams Lane

CB13UB

St Bedes Crescent

CB18HD

Ventress Farm Court

CB13FP

Cherry Hinton

CB19BZ

Airport Way

CB19JJ

Chequers Close

CB19LE

Daws Close

CB19LP

Langdale Close

CB13JN

Queens Meadow

CB18NJ

Queen Ediths Way

CB19YE

Bliss Way

CB13HD

Coldham's Lane

CB19BY

Colville Road

CB19EX

Drayton Road

CB19ND

Fulbourn Old Drift

CB18RG

Bosworth Road

CB13FF

Kings Meadow

CB19ER

Keates Road

CB13JW

Orchard Estate

CB19EH

Colville Road

CB19YA

Welstead Road

CB18DW

Cherry Hinton Road

CB13LF

Church End

CB18EF

Glenmere Close

CB13LJ

Teversham Drift

CB19LU

High Street

CB13FQ

Brigettine Square

CB19EJ

Colville Road

CB19HH

High Street

CB19HP

Shepherds Close

CB19JD

Cherry Close

CB13JR

Coldhams Lane

CB13TJ

Walpole Road

CB18DT

Greystoke Road

CB19HX

High Street

CB19JT

Ainsdale

CB19XY

Kelsey Crescent

CB13FG

Pinks Close

CB18DP

Cherry Hinton Road

CB18DX

Glenacre Close

CB19HZ

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.