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CB4 1RW

East Chesterton

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / East Chesterton / CB4 1RW

Overview

Postcode CB4 1RW 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 high crime levels, with around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Chesterton is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Stourbridge Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

East Chesterton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,317 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

East Chesterton has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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 of residents in East Chesterton is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB4 1RW.

Flood risk

No risk

East Chesterton near CB4 1RW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miStourbridge CommonLarge
0.2 miGreen End ParkSmall
0.3 miFive TreesSmall

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
7,037 per km²

Demographics

British
131
46.13%
Other White
83
29.23%
Indian
16
5.63%
Other Asian
14
4.93%
Chinese
7
2.46%
Total population: 284

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
48
40%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.17%
Owns outright
21
17.5%
Social rents from council
8
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in East Chesterton

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in East Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £980,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£587,503
Flats22£324,067
Semi-Detached26£522,500
Terraced25£440,000

10 years price trend in East Chesterton

Schools

In the CB4 1RW postcode area, located within East Chesterton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryShirley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA)Other independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMace135 Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RW
0.1 miShan's Green End Convenience Store192-194 Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RN
0.2 miTesco Express184-188 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NX
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food414 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1SU
0.5 miJSG's Asian Dukan6 Kings Hedges Road, Cambridge, CB4 2PA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.