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CB4 3EW

Arbury

Cambridge

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Detailed insights for CB4 3EW

Overview

Postcode CB4 3EW is located in an urban city, within the Arbury 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 North located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 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
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB4 3EW.

Flood risk

No risk

West Chesterton near CB4 3EW 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
9,538.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
53.97%
Other White
69
21.9%
Bangladeshi
16
5.08%
Arab
10
3.17%
Chinese
6
1.9%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
33.33%
Other social rented
34
24.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.01%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.77%
Social rents from council
10
7.25%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Arbury

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in Arbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Arbury 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 Arbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£590,000
Flats17£250,000
Semi-Detached25£540,000
Terraced28£454,250

10 year median price trend in Arbury

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

Schools

In the CB4 3EW postcode area, located within West Chesterton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableCastle School, CambridgeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 3EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 3EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miVictoria Road Stores141 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BUWalking directions to Victoria Road Stores
0.3 miMidan18-20 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3LEWalking directions to Midan
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food3 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1UYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLondisCambridge, CB4 3JHWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miPink Elephant16 Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 1JYWalking directions to Pink Elephant

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardArburyE05013051
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.