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CB4 0WB

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Milton & Waterbeach

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Overview

Postcode CB4 0WB is located in an urban city, within the Milton & Waterbeach ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £75,979 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Nuns Way Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy is £75,979 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from CB4 0WB.

Flood risk

No risk

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy near CB4 0WB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 0WB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNuns Way Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Nuns Way Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
152.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
53.59(+364%)
Other theft
33.33(+499%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.07(-3%)
Shoplifting
26.8(+277%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.11(+73%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
52.12%
Other White
61
18.48%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
26
7.88%
Indian
15
4.55%
Other Asian
12
3.64%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
60.44%
No qualifications
30
10.99%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.96%
Apprenticeship
14
5.13%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
42.58%
Owns with a mortgage
41
26.45%
Owns outright
36
23.23%
Social rents from council
10
6.45%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Milton & Waterbeach

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Milton & Waterbeach area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Milton & Waterbeach 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 Milton & Waterbeach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£543,750
Flats7£230,000
Semi-Detached36£381,250
Terraced36£361,250

10 year median price trend in Milton & Waterbeach

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Milton & Waterbeach.

Schools

In the CB4 0WB postcode area, located within Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 0WB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusCambridge Regional CollegeFurther education

Good

0.6 miNurseryKing's Hedges Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryKings Hedges Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 0WB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 0WB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express82 Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2NFWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,415
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSouth CambridgeshireE07000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardMilton & WaterbeachE05011301
ParishMiltonE04010466
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Milton, Fen Ditton & QuyE02003781
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Cambridgeshire 007CE01018274
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

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