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CB4 2QH

Kings Hedges Drive

King's Hedges

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Detailed insights for CB4 2QH

Overview

Postcode CB4 2QH 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 85.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kings Hedges is £52,343 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Nuns Way Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 85.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

The average income per household in Kings Hedges is £52,343 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 5 ft away from CB4 2QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Kings Hedges near CB4 2QH 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 2QH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miNuns Way Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Nuns Way Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
2,544.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.94(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.69(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.82(+84%)
Robbery
6.95(+922%)
Public order
6.26(+20%)
East of England average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
47.6%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.54%
No qualifications
23
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 208

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 67 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
Detached3£650,000
Flats18£237,000
Semi-Detached17£470,000
Terraced29£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 2QH postcode area, located within Kings Hedges, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 2QH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusCambridge Regional CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKings Hedges Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryKing's Hedges Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,711

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.