# CB4 2DE: area report for a postcode in Cambridge

CB4 2DE is a postcode in Cambridge.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cambridge. Open the map at CB4 2DE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) › [CB4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb4) › [CB4 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb4-2)

## Around this postcode

- **45 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 32% on July. Cambridge 002F: 59 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **Cambridge North, 2.6 km**: About 32 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **9 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 80 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **No property in CB4 2DE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Cambridge 002F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **£475,151 average price**: For the whole of Cambridge, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 560 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CB4 2DE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **Low road and rail noise at CB4 2DE**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE
- **10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Arbury Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/arbury-primary-school-e110664) | Primary | 80 m (1 minute on foot) | School remains Good, September 2023 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Castle School, Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castle-school-cambridge-e134972) | Special | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | – |
| [Colleges Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colleges-nursery-school-e110597) | Nursery | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Chesterton Community College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chesterton-community-college-e136887) | Secondary | 690 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 65.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [North Cambridge Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/north-cambridge-academy-e139401) | Secondary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | Attainment 8 of 48.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [OA - Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oa-cambridge-e142378) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | – |
| [St Luke's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lukes-cofe-primary-school-e146965) | Primary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), March 2023 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Milton Road Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/milton-road-primary-school-e133930) | Primary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £412,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| January 2026 | £390,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2025 | £249,950 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| July 2024 | £620,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2024 | £590,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| December 2024 | £457,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| August 2026 | £245,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| October 2023 | £350,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: ARBURY ROAD SURGERY (560 m)
- Pharmacies: ALLIED PHARMACY ARBURY (530 m); JARDINES PHARMACY (700 m); MILTON ROAD PHARMACY (930 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (290 m); CAVENDISH HOUSE DENTAL CARE (490 m); HURST PARK DENTAL PRACTICE (690 m); CAMBRIDGE SMILE STUDIO (920 m); ORTHOWORLD 2000 LTD (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Chesterton Cambridge (510 m, Budgens); Co-op Histon Road (730 m, The Co-operative Group); Iceland Histon Road (810 m, Iceland); Aldi Chesterton Cambridge (830 m, Aldi); Co-op Milton Road Cambridge (930 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £475,151** (July 2026). Cambridge’s average house price was £475,151 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). No change in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,741** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cambridge earned a median of £43,741 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 69th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.9×** (2025). A home in Cambridge costs 10.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 35th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.5** (2025). Cambridge has a deprivation score of 11.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 40th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cambridge 002F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.3** (2025). Cambridge 002F has a deprivation score of 16.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,765th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,558** (2021). Cambridge 002F had 1,558 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,332nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.7%** (January 2026). In Cambridge 002F, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 4.7%** (August 2026). In Cambridge 002F, 4.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## CB4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £443,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CB4 was £443,000 in 2025. 456th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 43,922** (2021). CB4 had 43,922 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 337th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CB4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.7%** (January 2026). In CB4, 95.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)
- Centre: 52.2236, 0.1207

Council: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cambridge): Daniel Zeichner (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1207,52.2236,CB42DE

## How to cite

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