Postcode insights

CB4 1YF

King's Hedges

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Kings Hedges / King's Hedges / CB4 1YF

Overview

Postcode CB4 1YF 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 Kings Hedges area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kings Hedges is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Nuns Way Recreation Ground.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

22%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Kings Hedges has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kings Hedges has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kings Hedges is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Kings Hedges near CB4 1YF 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.9 mi	Cambridge North	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Nuns Way Recreation Ground	Medium
0.4 mi	The Green	Small

Area Profile

Population

435

Population density

13,221.9 per km²

Demographics

British

151

34.71%

Other White

102

23.45%

African

7.13%

Chinese

6.9%

Indian

6.67%

Total population: 435

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

37.63%

Other social rented

20.43%

Owns with a mortgage

15.59%

Other forms of private rent

12.37%

Shared ownership

6.45%

Total households: 186

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 per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£725,000	£657,500	£687,500	£790,000	£842,000
Flats	21	£250,000	£170,000	£230,000	£272,500	£325,000
Semi-Detached	20	£467,500	£321,050	£380,038	£599,500	£705,550
Terraced	35	£370,000	£307,463	£345,000	£397,500	£461,250

10 years price trend in King's Hedges

Schools

In the CB4 1YF postcode area, located within Kings Hedges, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Secondary	North Cambridge Academy	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	The Grove Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Nursery	Colleges Nursery School	Local authority nursery school	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Al Noor Grocers	1c-1e Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JB
0.3 mi	Tesco Express	82 Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2NF
0.4 mi	Co-op Food	129 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XE
0.4 mi	Budgens	50A Arbury Court, Cambridge, CB4 2JQ
0.4 mi	The Co-operative Food	414 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1SU

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Milton Arms	Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XG
0.4 mi	The Golden Hind	Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1SP