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CB4 3HF

Arbury

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / West Chesterton / Arbury / CB4 3HF

Overview

Postcode CB4 3HF 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 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Jubilee Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
43.1%
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

43.1%

Approximately 43.1% 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 3HF.

Flood risk

No risk

West Chesterton near CB4 3HF 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
0.4 miJubilee GardensMedium
0.4 miAlexandra GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
7,935.7 per km²

Demographics

British
153
51.17%
Other White
49
16.39%
Bangladeshi
30
10.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
4.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
3.68%
Total population: 299

Housing

Social rents from council
27
23.28%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Other social rented
23
19.83%
Owns outright
18
15.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.66%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Arbury

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £471,150 in Arbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £935,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£600,000
Flats14£258,850
Semi-Detached22£540,000
Terraced22£419,500

10 years price trend in Arbury

Schools

In the CB4 3HF postcode area, located within West Chesterton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryChesterton Community CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableCastle School, CambridgeCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne StopCarlton Terrace, Cambridge, CB4 2DA
0.3 miVictoria Road Stores141 Victoria Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BU
0.3 miLondisCambridge, CB4 3JH
0.3 miCo-op Food175 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HL
0.3 miJ&M Oriental Supermarket185-187 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HL

Data Sources

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