Area Report
Last updated 10 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CB4 2UH.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Kings Hedges Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
48crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 48 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 34.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 4 GP, 1 hospital, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ARBURY ROAD SURGERY — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 9.7 ha total — largest park 4.4 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (4.4 ha) — 0.1 mi
26supermarkets
26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Budgens, The Co-operative Group, East of England Co-operative… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Tesco Cambridge Campkin Rd Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB4 2UH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
Air quality
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NO₂ annual mean unavailable for this postcode · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB4.
Average sold price by property type across the CB4 district, 2021–2026 — 2,513 sales.
About CB4 2UH
CB4 2UH scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Cambridge Campkin Rd Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB4 2UH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,500 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 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Cambridge Regional College, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 48 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ARBURY ROAD SURGERY, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SPIRE (LEA) HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
