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CB4 3QH

Castle

Cambridge

England / East of England / Cambridge / Eddington & Castle / Castle / CB4 3QH

Overview

Postcode CB4 3QH 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 very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eddington & Castle is £57,100 per year. The nearest station is Cambridge located about 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Alexandra Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Eddington & Castle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Eddington & Castle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Eddington & Castle is £57,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from CB4 3QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Eddington & Castle near CB4 3QH 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAlexandra GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
9,547.3 per km²

Demographics

British
127
55.46%
Other White
52
22.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.93%
Indian
8
3.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
3.06%
Total population: 229

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
50
43.86%
Owns outright
37
32.46%
Owns with a mortgage
22
19.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Castle

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £600,625 in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£785,000
Flats12£380,000
Semi-Detached8£725,000
Terraced15£585,000

10 years price trend in Castle

Schools

In the CB4 3QH postcode area, located within Eddington & Castle, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMayfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt John's College SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMidan18-20 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3LE
0.2 miAldi157 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JD
0.3 miLondisCambridge, CB4 3JH
0.3 miIceland167 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3JD
0.3 miCo-op Food175 Histon Road, Cambridge, CB4 3HL

Data Sources

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