Postcode CB4 1JU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Chesterton is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Midsummer Common.
West Chesterton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,142 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
West Chesterton has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 56.0% 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.
The average income of residents in West Chesterton is £66,600 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from CB4 1JU.
West Chesterton near CB4 1JU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Midsummer Common | Large | Walking directions to Midsummer Common |
| 0.5 mi | Saint Matthew's Piece | Small | Walking directions to Saint Matthew's Piece |
| 0.5 mi | Four Lamps Roundabout | Small | Walking directions to Four Lamps Roundabout |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in West Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,410,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £1,250,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £265,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £909,663 |
| Terraced | 33 | £490,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Chesterton
In the CB4 1JU postcode area, located within West Chesterton, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 1JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 249-251 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Polish Market Jess | 72 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8DZ | Walking directions to Polish Market Jess |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 179-185 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Cheddars Lane, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8LD | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Casa Maramureseana | 185-189 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HA | Walking directions to Casa Maramureseana |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.