Postcode CB4 3BS is located in an urban city, within the West Chesterton ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Arbury area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Arbury is £62,143 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Jesus Green.
Arbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Arbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Arbury is £62,143 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from CB4 3BS.
Arbury near CB4 3BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Jesus Green | Large | Walking directions to Jesus Green |
| 0.2 mi | Jubilee Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Jubilee Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Alexandra Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Alexandra Gardens |
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £690,000 in West Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,598,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £807,500 |
| Flats | 12 | £340,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £945,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £680,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Chesterton
In the CB4 3BS postcode area, located within Arbury, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 3BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Victoria Road Stores | 141 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU | Walking directions to Victoria Road Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Midan | 18-20 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3LE | Walking directions to Midan |
| 0.3 mi | Castle Food and Wine | 69 Castle Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AH | Walking directions to Castle Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 78 Akeman Street, Cambridge, CB4 3HG | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 3 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1UY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB4 3BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Swift
West Chesterton - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Zeichner
Cambridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.