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CB4 3EH

West Chesterton

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for CB4 3EH

Overview

Postcode CB4 3EH 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.7 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 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

West Chesterton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

West Chesterton has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from CB4 3EH.

Flood risk

No risk

West Chesterton near CB4 3EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cambridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 3EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJesus GreenLargeWalking directions to Jesus Green
0.2 miJubilee GardensMediumWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens
0.2 miAlexandra GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Gardens

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
7,278.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
57.08%
Other White
106
23.45%
Chinese
21
4.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
3.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
2.65%
Total population: 452

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
30.58%
Owns outright
55
26.7%
Owns with a mortgage
54
26.21%
Other social rented
17
8.25%
Shared ownership
13
6.31%
Total households: 206

Property prices in West Chesterton

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in West Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Chesterton 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 West Chesterton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£1,250,000
Flats13£265,000
Semi-Detached20£909,663
Terraced33£490,000

10 year median price trend in West Chesterton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Chesterton.

Schools

In the CB4 3EH postcode area, located within West Chesterton, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 3EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryChesterton Community CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableCastle School, CambridgeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 3EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 3EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food3 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1UYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miVictoria Road Stores141 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BUWalking directions to Victoria Road Stores
0.2 miPink Elephant16 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1JYWalking directions to Pink Elephant
0.2 miPod Orłem36 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1JYWalking directions to Pod Orłem
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food179-185 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1ABWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardWest ChestertonE05013063
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West ChestertonE02003722
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 004DE01018009
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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