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CB4 1DD

Elizabeth Way

West Chesterton

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Detailed insights for CB4 1DD

Overview

Postcode CB4 1DD is located in an urban city, within the West Chesterton ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the West Chesterton area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Chesterton is £81,109 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Midsummer Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

West Chesterton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Chesterton has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in West Chesterton is £81,109 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from CB4 1DD.

Flood risk

No risk

West Chesterton near CB4 1DD 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 1DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMidsummer CommonLargeWalking directions to Midsummer Common

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
7,061.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
52.27(+635%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.34(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.41(+85%)
Public order
13.22(+154%)
Vehicle crime
8.82(+94%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
67.56%
Other White
76
20.38%
Other
8
2.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.14%
Indian
5
1.34%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
239
78.36%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
5.9%
No qualifications
9
2.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
1.31%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
46.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
27.21%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Social rents from council
3
2.04%
Total households: 147

Property prices in West Chesterton

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 in West Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Chesterton 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 West Chesterton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,300,000
Flats9£250,000
Semi-Detached15£920,000
Terraced35£545,000

10 year median price trend in West Chesterton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Chesterton.

Schools

In the CB4 1DD postcode area, located within West Chesterton, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 1DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)Other independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableOlive AP Academy - CambridgeAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMilton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 1DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 1DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar249-251 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1ASWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miTescoCheddars Lane, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LDWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food179-185 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1ABWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miPolish Market Jess72 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8DZWalking directions to Polish Market Jess
0.4 miCasa Maramureseana185-189 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HAWalking directions to Casa Maramureseana

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,711

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardWest ChestertonE05013063
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West ChestertonE02003722
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 004CE01018008
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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