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CB4 3NJ

Blackhall Road

Arbury

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Detailed insights for CB4 3NJ

Overview

Postcode CB4 3NJ is located in an urban city, within the Arbury 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 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Arbury is £62,143 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Darwin Green Central Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Arbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Arbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Arbury is £62,143 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from CB4 3NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Arbury near CB4 3NJ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 3NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDarwin Green Central ParkSmallWalking directions to Darwin Green Central Park
0.3 miSt Albans Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to St Albans Recreation Ground
0.2 miSt Catharine's SquareSmallWalking directions to St Catharine's Square

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
1,785.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.61(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.31(+32%)
Public order
7.32(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.99(-6%)
Vehicle crime
3.33(-24%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
56.92%
Other White
75
23.08%
Chinese
12
3.69%
Other
9
2.77%
Caribbean
8
2.46%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
184
67.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.06%
Level 3 (A level)
20
7.33%
No qualifications
19
6.96%
Other
11
4.03%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
48.92%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
20.86%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Arbury

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £412,000 in Arbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £830,000.

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
Detached3£512,500
Flats14£250,000
Semi-Detached19£500,000
Terraced25£400,000

10 year median price trend in Arbury

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 3NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOrchard Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Laurence Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryMayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 3NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 3NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHazelwood General Store1a Hazelwood Close, Cambridge, CB4 3SNWalking directions to Hazelwood General Store
0.5 miTesco ExpressUnwin Square, Cambridge, CB4 2ADWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cambridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,094
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,879
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,926
Band H£4,711

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB4 3NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sefira Carmen Davison

Arbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Daniel Zeichner

Cambridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardArburyE05013051
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ArburyE02003720
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 002CE01017951
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: 01/06/2026.