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CB4 1YZ

King's Hedges

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / West Chesterton / King's Hedges / CB4 1YZ

Overview

Postcode CB4 1YZ 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 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Nuns Way Recreation Ground.

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
No noise

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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

West Chesterton near CB4 1YZ 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 no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNuns Way Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miThe GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
5,475.7 per km²

Demographics

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

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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£725,000
Flats21£250,000
Semi-Detached20£467,500
Terraced35£370,000

10 years price trend in King's Hedges

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNorth Cambridge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryColleges Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAl Noor Grocers1c-1e Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JB
0.3 miBudgens50A Arbury Court, Cambridge, CB4 2JQ
0.3 miCo-op Food129 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XE
0.4 miTesco Express82 Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2NF
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food414 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1SU

Data Sources

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