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CB4 1PX

Union Lane

East Chesterton

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Detailed insights for CB4 1PX

Overview

Postcode CB4 1PX is located in an urban city, within the East Chesterton ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the East Chesterton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East Chesterton is £62,120 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

East Chesterton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,091 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

East Chesterton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.3%

Approximately 18.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in East Chesterton is £62,120 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from CB4 1PX.

Flood risk

No risk

East Chesterton near CB4 1PX 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 1PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
7,451 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.87(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.41(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.47(+17%)
Burglary
3.49(+26%)
Bicycle theft
2.99(+240%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
52.45%
Other White
69
26.04%
Indian
9
3.4%
Other Asian
9
3.4%
African
8
3.02%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
66.82%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.22%
No qualifications
16
7.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.07%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
36.67%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.67%
Owns outright
25
20.83%
Social rents from council
16
13.33%
Other social rented
6
5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in East Chesterton

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in East Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £857,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East 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 East Chesterton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£455,000
Flats15£290,000
Semi-Detached21£530,000
Terraced26£455,000

10 year median price trend in East Chesterton

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

Schools

In the CB4 1PX postcode area, located within East Chesterton, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableOlive AP Academy - CambridgeAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMilton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 1PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 1PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food129 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miAl Noor Grocers1c-1e Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JBWalking directions to Al Noor Grocers
0.3 miSpar249-251 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1ASWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco Express184-188 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miShan's Green End Convenience Store192-194 Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RNWalking directions to Shan's Green End Convenience Store

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
WardEast ChestertonE05013055
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East ChestertonE02003721
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 003DE01017973
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.