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CB4 1DG

Middleton Close

King's Hedges

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Overview

Postcode CB4 1DG is located in an urban city, within the King's Hedges ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Kings Hedges area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kings Hedges is £52,343 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Green End Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Kings Hedges has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kings Hedges has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kings Hedges is £52,343 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 142 ft away from CB4 1DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Kings Hedges near CB4 1DG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB4 1DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 1DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreen End ParkSmallWalking directions to Green End Park
0.4 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
4,007.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
137.89(+1916%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.49(-19%)
Public order
23.17(+353%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.9(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.85(+55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
57.69%
Other White
75
22.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.55%
Indian
11
3.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
3.25%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
63.99%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.24%
No qualifications
24
8.39%
Apprenticeship
14
4.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.2%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
37.96%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
25.55%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Other social rented
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in King's Hedges

Median price£375,550
Price per sq ft£448
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£294K – £429K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £375,550 (about £448 per square foot) in King's Hedges area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £716,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King's Hedges over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£512,219£415
Semi-Detached16£437,500£480
Terraced33£390,000£439
Flats13£245,000£475

10-year price trendmedian sale price in King's Hedges

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Hedges.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£537,000£246,550£356,700£293,500
2017£669,000£222,500£375,000£316,250
2018£457,500£230,000£376,280£306,000
2019£610,000£220,000£427,500£315,000
2020£660,000£232,000£440,000£309,998
2021£574,050£240,000£425,000£330,000
2022£647,900£250,000£500,000£360,000
2023£615,000£253,000£452,500£376,000
2024£725,000£233,000£475,000£368,500
2025£402,000£243,600£420,125£380,000
2026£622,438£238,000£420,000£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Hedges.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King's Hedges.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395£430£399£388
2017£435£404£445£400
2018£489£405£421£383
2019£455£387£411£356
2020£468£425£431£370
2021£487£411£418£391
2022£465£411£498£449
2023£517£450£470£419
2024£566£410£488£437
2025£472£459£465£431
2026£391£473£495£471
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King's Hedges.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for King's Hedges in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB4 1DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB4 1DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 20252, Middleton Close, Cambridge, CB4 1DGOtherFreehold£15,000
18 Mar 2025229B, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XQDetachedFreehold£320,000
23 Jul 2025322, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£716,000
17 Apr 202512, Gladeside, Cambridge, CB4 1GAFlatsLeasehold£242,000
13 Mar 202613, Gladeside, Cambridge, CB4 1ELFlatsLeasehold£290,000

Schools

In the CB4 1DG postcode area, located within Kings Hedges, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 1DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryNorth Cambridge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 1DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 1DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food414 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1SUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miAl Noor Grocers1c-1e Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JBWalking directions to Al Noor Grocers
0.3 miJSG's Asian Dukan6 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PAWalking directions to JSG's Asian Dukan
0.4 miCo-op Food129 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express82 Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2NFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB4 1DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Andrew Smart

King's Hedges - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Daniel Zeichner

Cambridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardKing's HedgesE05013056
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kings HedgesE02003719
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 001BE01017976
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2015-03-01

Frequently asked questions about CB4 1DG

Is CB4 1DG (Kings Hedges) safe?

The area around CB4 1DG records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CB4 1DG?

The median sale price around CB4 1DG in Kings Hedges is £375,550 (about £448 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB4 1DG?

There are 15 schools close to CB4 1DG, including North Cambridge Academy (Good), The Grove Primary School (Good) and Chesterton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CB4 1DG?

The closest station to CB4 1DG is Cambridge North, about 1,323 m away.

How deprived is the area around CB4 1DG?

CB4 1DG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,009 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB4 1DG (Kings Hedges) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cambridge covering CB4 1DG is Daniel Zeichner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Andrew Smart (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.