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CB1 8DU

Cherry Hinton

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Cherry Hinton / CB1 8DU

Overview

Postcode CB1 8DU is located in an urban city, within the Cherry Hinton ward of Cambridge in the East of England region , and forms part of the Cherry Hinton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cherry Hinton is £56,600 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cherry Hinton Hall.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cherry Hinton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,261 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cherry Hinton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Cherry Hinton is £56,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB1 8DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cherry Hinton near CB1 8DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCherry Hinton HallLarge

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
5,748.7 per km²

Demographics

British
148
44.18%
Other White
61
18.21%
Indian
28
8.36%
Other Asian
21
6.27%
Other
16
4.78%
Total population: 335

Housing

Owns outright
50
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
21.67%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Cherry Hinton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Cherry Hinton area, with individual transactions ranging from £179,000 up to £784,950.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£619,995
Flats17£295,000
Semi-Detached34£477,498
Terraced24£410,000

10 years price trend in Cherry Hinton

Schools

In the CB1 8DU postcode area, located within Cherry Hinton, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHolme Court SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCambridge International SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryQueen Emma Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBudgensCherry Hinton Road, Cambridge, CB1 8DH
0.3 miCambridge Indian Supermarket11 High Street, Cambridge, CB1 9HY
0.4 miWilliams StoresWalpole Road, Cambridge, CB1 3UE
0.4 miTesco Express1-3 Rectory Terrace, Cambridge, CB1 9HU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.