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CB4 3PR

Nursery Walk

Castle

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Detailed insights for CB4 3PR

Overview

Postcode CB4 3PR is located in an urban city, within the Castle ward of Cambridge in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eddington & Castle area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Eddington & Castle is £84,863 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge North located about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Darwin Green Central Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Eddington & Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Eddington & Castle has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Eddington & Castle is £84,863 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Eddington & Castle near CB4 3PR 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB4 3PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDarwin Green Central ParkSmallWalking directions to Darwin Green Central Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
7,645.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.32(-55%)
Vehicle crime
4.77(+8%)
Burglary
4.77(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.09(-65%)
Other theft
4.09(-25%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
62.5%
Other White
68
23.61%
Indian
10
3.47%
Other Asian
7
2.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.08%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
200
80.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5.62%
Level 3 (A level)
11
4.42%
No qualifications
9
3.61%
Apprenticeship
6
2.41%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
43.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
29.77%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.85%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Castle

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £607,995 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£669,995
Flats16£377,500
Semi-Detached11£685,000
Terraced15£540,500

10 year median price trend in Castle

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

Schools

In the CB4 3PR postcode area, located within Eddington & Castle, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB4 3PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryChesterton Community CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB4 3PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB4 3PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldi157 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JDWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miIceland167 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JDWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miLondisCambridge, CB4 3JHWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miCo-op Food175 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miJ&M Oriental Supermarket185-187 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HLWalking directions to J&M Oriental Supermarket

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 3PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Sage

Castle - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Daniel Zeichner

Cambridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCambridgeE07000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCambridgeE14001149
WardCastleE05013052
ParishCambridge, unparished areaE43000042
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eddington & CastleE02003723
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cambridge 005AE01017955
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.