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CB4 1XS

King's Hedges

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for CB4 1XS

Overview

Postcode CB4 1XS is located in an urban city, within the King's Hedges ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the West Chesterton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Chesterton is £66,600 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

West Chesterton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Chesterton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in West Chesterton is £66,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from CB4 1XS.

Flood risk

No risk

West Chesterton near CB4 1XS 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB4 1XS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Cambridge North

N/A

Walking directions to Cambridge North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 1XS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
5,475.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
52.45%
Other White
70
26.42%
Chinese
14
5.28%
Indian
9
3.4%
Other Asian
7
2.64%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
51.16%
Owns outright
28
21.71%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.5%
Other social rented
12
9.3%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in King's Hedges

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in King's Hedges area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,500 up to £855,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for King's Hedges 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 King's Hedges over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£687,500
Flats23£242,000
Semi-Detached16£510,000
Terraced36£375,000

10 year median price trend in King's Hedges

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King's Hedges.

Schools

In the CB4 1XS postcode area, located within West Chesterton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 1XS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNorth Cambridge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNurseryColleges Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryThe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 1XS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 1XS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAl Noor Grocers1c-1e Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JBWalking directions to Al Noor Grocers
0.2 miCo-op Food129 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBudgens50A Arbury Court, Cambridge, CB4 2JQWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miTesco Express82 Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2NFWalking 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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardKing's HedgesE05013056
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West ChestertonE02003722
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 004AE01018006
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.