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CB4 1PS

Fen Road

Milton & Waterbeach

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Detailed insights for CB4 1PS

Overview

Postcode CB4 1PS 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 high crime levels, with around 90.8 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Fen Ditton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from CB4 1PS.

Flood risk

Low

Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy near CB4 1PS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB4 1PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 1PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFen Ditton Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Fen Ditton Recreation Ground
0.4 miDiscovery waySmallWalking directions to Discovery way

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
321.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.45(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.56(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.56(+96%)
Burglary
9.6(+245%)
Other theft
9.6(+73%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
40.24%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
82
32.67%
Other White
42
16.73%
Other
8
3.19%
Roma
7
2.79%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
110
48.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
18.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.93%
Level 3 (A level)
17
7.49%
Other
16
7.05%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
47.22%
Owns outright
64
44.44%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.25%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.39%
Social rents from council
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

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 1PS postcode area, located within Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 1PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryShirley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryFen Ditton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 1PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 1PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miEast of England Co-opCambridge Square, South Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AEWalking directions to East of England Co-op

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 007BE01018273
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2019-11-01

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Data Sources

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