How many schools are near CB4 2EE?

There are 43 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CB4 2EE, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

6 crimes were reported within 400m of CB4 2EE in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CB4 2EE?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of CB4 2EE.

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CB4 2EE · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

CB4 2EE

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

82/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,935 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

91Schools

58Safety

89Health

62Transport

63Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CB4 2EE.

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.

Schools91/100

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

23 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 43 schools in total

Castle School, CambridgeRequires Improvement · 0.0 mi OA - CambridgeGood · 0.2 mi Milton Road Primary School0.2 mi Chesterton Community College0.2 mi Arbury Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: OA - Cambridge (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety58/100

6crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100

10GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 10 GP, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: RED HOUSE SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport62/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space63/100

24green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 10.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Chesterton Community College Sports Field — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100

40supermarkets

40 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Spar, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Co-op Cambridge - Milton Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CB4 2EE.

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

8.4µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CB4.

Average sold price by property type across the CB4 district, 2021–2026 — 2,477 sales.

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 2EE

CB4 2EE scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Co-op Cambridge - Milton Road about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CB4 2EE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,935 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 10/10).

There are 43 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Castle School, Cambridge (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.

There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RED HOUSE SURGERY, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no public transport stops near CB4 2EE, 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 46 dB Lden).

There are 24 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Chesterton Community College Sports Field, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 40 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Spar, Iceland and others. The nearest is Co-op Cambridge - Milton Road, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 CB4 2EE on NestScope.

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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.