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CB4 2AZ

West Chesterton

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / West Chesterton / CB4 2AZ

Overview

Postcode CB4 2AZ is located in an urban city, within the West Chesterton 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 55.3 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 1.1 miles away. There are 10 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
55
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21%

Approximately 21.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from CB4 2AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Chesterton near CB4 2AZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0 miThe GreenSmall

Property prices in West Chesterton

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £604,500 in West Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,425,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£829,000
Flats13£300,000
Semi-Detached20£826,000
Terraced36£580,000

10 years price trend in West Chesterton

Schools

In the CB4 2AZ postcode area, located within West Chesterton, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMilton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableOlive AP Academy - CambridgeAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNorth Cambridge AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food129 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1XE
0.1 miAl Noor Grocers1c-1e Arbury Road, Cambridge, CB4 2JB
0.3 miSpar249-251 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1AS
0.4 miBudgens50A Arbury Court, Cambridge, CB4 2JQ
0.4 miPod Orłem36 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1JY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.