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CB4 1TF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

CB4 1TF

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
58/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,347 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CB4 1TF.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools53/100
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Shirley Community Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety75/100
13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare67/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 6 GP, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi

Transport70/100
Cambridge North Rail Station0.3 mi
Green space71/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 10.9 ha total — largest park 4.5 ha (0.32 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities81/100
29supermarkets

29 supermarkets within 2 mi — East of England Co-operative, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Budgens… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Co-op Cambridge Square — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CB4 1TF.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CB4.

Average sold price by property type across the CB4 district, 202120262,477 sales.

£0£250k£500k£750k£1M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£694k 1.6%
Semi-detached£580k 8.4%
Terraced£477k 0.1%
Flat£274k 7.1%

District-level averages (CB4) — 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 CB4 1TF

CB4 1TF scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Co-op Cambridge Square about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CB4 1TF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,347 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Shirley Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

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 good, with 6 GP surgeries and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Cambridge North Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away).

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.12 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 29 supermarkets in the wider area, including East of England Co-operative, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Budgens and others. The nearest is Co-op Cambridge Square, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi 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 CB4 1TF on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.