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CB4 1UW

Peterhouse Mews

East Chesterton

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Detailed insights for CB4 1UW

Overview

Postcode CB4 1UW 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 very high crime levels, with around 110.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Stourbridge Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.9%
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 14,009 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

East Chesterton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

East Chesterton near CB4 1UW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB4 1UW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 1UW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStourbridge CommonLargeWalking directions to Stourbridge Common
0.3 miGreen End ParkSmallWalking directions to Green End Park
0.4 miFive TreesSmallWalking directions to Five Trees

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
7,704.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.44(+75%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.81(+184%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.19(+75%)
Public order
8.95(+72%)
Vehicle crime
8.2(+80%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
50%
Other White
88
30.99%
Irish
8
2.82%
Bangladeshi
8
2.82%
Other Asian
8
2.82%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
193
73.95%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.2%
No qualifications
19
7.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
3.07%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
72
47.37%
Owns outright
34
22.37%
Owns with a mortgage
28
18.42%
Social rents from council
8
5.26%
Other social rented
7
4.61%
Total households: 152

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 1UW postcode area, located within East Chesterton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 1UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryShirley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 1UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 1UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express184-188 High Street, Chesterton, Cambridge, CB4 1NXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miShan's Green End Convenience Store192-194 Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RNWalking directions to Shan's Green End Convenience Store
0.2 miMace135 Green End Road, Cambridge, CB4 1RWWalking directions to Mace

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 003GE01032802
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

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