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CB4 1UQ

East Chesterton

Cambridge

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

Overview

Postcode CB4 1UQ 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 113.3 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ditton Meadows.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

East Chesterton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,352 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

East Chesterton has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 277 ft away from CB4 1UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Chesterton near CB4 1UQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDitton MeadowsLarge
0.4 miStourbridge CommonLarge
0.3 miGreen End ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
4,124.2 per km²

Demographics

British
159
61.39%
Other White
54
20.85%
Indian
11
4.25%
Bangladeshi
7
2.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.32%
Total population: 259

Housing

Owns outright
60
50.42%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.97%
Shared ownership
3
2.52%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

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 1UQ postcode area, located within East Chesterton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryShirley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryFen Ditton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEast of England Co-opCambridge Square, South Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE
0.4 miMace135 Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RW
0.4 miShan's Green End Convenience Store192-194 Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RN

Data Sources

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