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CB4 2LA

King's Hedges

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for CB4 2LA

Overview

Postcode CB4 2LA 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.6 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 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is King's Hedges Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Kings Hedges has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,500 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kings Hedges has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from CB4 2LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kings Hedges near CB4 2LA 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 2LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKing's Hedges Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to King's Hedges Recreation Ground
0.2 miNuns Way Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Nuns Way Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
2,544.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
47.56%
Other White
77
31.3%
Indian
17
6.91%
Other Asian
9
3.66%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
3.25%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
34.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.33%
Social rents from council
5
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Total households: 120

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 2LA postcode area, located within Kings Hedges, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 2LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryKing's Hedges Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryKings Hedges Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusCambridge Regional CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 2LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 2LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express82 Campkin Road, Cambridge, CB4 2NFWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardKing's HedgesE05013056
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kings HedgesE02003719
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 001FE01017980
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1982-03-01

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Data Sources

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