Nearest top-rated: Linton Heights Junior School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety85/100
13crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare75/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Transport62/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
Green space66/100
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 2.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.2 mi
Amenities61/100
1supermarkets
1 supermarket within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Linton — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB21 4XB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB21.
Average sold price by property type across the CB21 district, 2021–2026 — 1,189 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£686k▲ 8.7%
Semi-detached£455k▲ 15.1%
Terraced£356k▼ 3.2%
Flat£191k▲ 15.2%
District-level averages (CB21) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About CB21 4XB
CB21 4XB scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Linton Heights Junior School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB21 4XB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 32,828 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Linton Heights Junior School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
There are no public transport stops near CB21 4XB, making this a more car-dependent location.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden).
There are 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 2.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group. The nearest is Co-op Linton, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CB21 4XB on NestScope.
