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CB4 2XW

Histon & Impington

South Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / South Cambridgeshire / HIston, Impington & Orchard Park / Histon & Impington / CB4 2XW

Overview

Postcode CB4 2XW is located in an urban city, within the Histon & Impington ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the HIston, Impington & Orchard Park area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in HIston, Impington & Orchard Park is £58,800 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is King's Hedges Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
22.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

HIston, Impington & Orchard Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

HIston, Impington & Orchard Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.9%

Approximately 22.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in HIston, Impington & Orchard Park is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from CB4 2XW.

Flood risk

No risk

HIston, Impington & Orchard Park near CB4 2XW 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miKing's Hedges Recreation GroundMedium
0.2 miSt Albans Recreation GroundSmall
0.3 miSt Catharine's SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
491
Population density
10,424.6 per km²

Demographics

British
207
42.33%
Other White
122
24.95%
Indian
40
8.18%
Chinese
19
3.89%
Other Asian
16
3.27%
Total population: 489

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
56
33.73%
Owns with a mortgage
40
24.1%
Other social rented
34
20.48%
Shared ownership
17
10.24%
Owns outright
12
7.23%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Histon & Impington

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £427,500 in Histon & Impington area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,566,359.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£762,500
Flats27£275,000
Semi-Detached31£492,500
Terraced20£375,000

10 years price trend in Histon & Impington

Schools

In the CB4 2XW postcode area, located within HIston, Impington & Orchard Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Laurence Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryOrchard Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryKing's Hedges Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressUnwin Square, Cambridge, CB4 2AD
0.4 miHazelwood General Store1a Hazelwood Close, Cambridge, CB4 3SN

Data Sources

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