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CB4 Area Report

Cambridge

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated May 2026

£433,783
Median Price
Postcode district (CB4)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (CB4)
18
Schools Nearby
30/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
4.4/10

Investment Score

Below Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in CB4

Rental Yield
3.4
Price Growth
4.8
Safety
1.5
Schools
7.4
Transport
3
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
10
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (CB4)

Higher crime levels, significantly influenced by nearby retail/commercial areas.

422
Crimes/month
50
Area average

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Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Cambridge)

DECILE 7/10 — 60–70% (less deprived)

Cambridge has below-average deprivation, in the top 40% of least-deprived areas.

income
7
employment
7
education
7
health
7
crime
5
housing
7
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Cambridge (the HPI is only published at LAD level). CB4 spans 2 local authorities; Cambridge is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the CB4-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£487,551
Cambridge average
-2.1%
Annual Change
Cooling
Market

Average Price by Type

£1,001,187
Detached
£615,980
Semi-Detached
£505,609
Terraced
£308,774
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £196,821
01/12/2003: £209,277
01/12/2004: £224,642
01/12/2005: £225,930
01/12/2006: £268,644
01/12/2007: £291,830
01/12/2008: £237,534
01/12/2009: £260,387
01/12/2010: £283,014
01/12/2011: £302,156
01/12/2012: £311,239
01/12/2013: £350,471
01/12/2014: £375,514
01/12/2015: £438,359
01/12/2016: £411,439
01/12/2017: £445,167
01/12/2018: £462,841
01/12/2019: £444,889
01/12/2020: £457,700
01/12/2021: £455,877
01/12/2022: £511,484
01/12/2023: £493,334
01/12/2024: £498,223
01/12/2025: £487,551
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

11
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Sixth Form
1
Independent
1
Special
2
Nursery
18
Within 1 mile

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

30/100
Limited transport options - primarily bus-dependent.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in CB4 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£647,900
187 sales
Semi-detached
£520,000
525 sales
Terraced
£450,000
766 sales
Flat
£265,000
579 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Cambridge. For the headline CB4 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

-2.1%
1 Year Change
cooling
Market Status
Cambridge
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,822/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0/10
No restrictions
Designation Stack
0
No designations
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
Built-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

100/100

Excellent walkability with daily errands easily completed on foot.

Within ½ mile:72 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

11.4°C
Avg Temperature
687mm
Annual Rainfall
2816h
Sunshine/Year
22 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: August
Coldest: January
Wettest: July
Driest: August
Now: 20.2°C, OvercastHumidity: 46%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

44 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.5/5
Average Rating
93%
Rated Good or Very Good
44
Total Establishments
North Cambridge GuesthouseHotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
5/5
Fairbite Food ClubRetailers - other
4/5
Les WardRetailers - other
4/5
Anchor Fish BarTakeaway/sandwich shop
4/5
CupRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Exempt

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

32%
Renewable Energy
169g
CO₂/kWh
moderate
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 38.6%wind 18.7%solar 13.5%biomass 10.9%imports 9.2%nuclear 9.0%hydro 0.1%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

15m
Moderateabove sea level

At 15m above sea level, this location has a reasonable elevation which reduces most flood risks from river and coastal sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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