CB4 3QU

Castle, Cambridge

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At a glance

Every premises in CB4 3QU can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Cambridge sold for £475,151 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 43 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CB4 3QU, the nearest primary school is St Luke's CofE Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest secondary is Chesterton Community College, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Huntingdon Road Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

Cambridge station is 2.1 mi away; the nearest park, Alexandra Gardens, is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Cambridge 005

43Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Cambridge

114Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	12	34	Low · 1/10
Anti-social behaviour	6.1	15	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	4.7	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.4	6.5	Moderate · 5/10
Bicycle theft	3.4	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	2.3	6.7	Low · 1/10
Shoplifting	2.2	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Public order	2.0	6.7	Low · 1/10
Burglary	1.8	3.6	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	1.2	1.7	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	1.0	3.3	Low · 3/10
Other crime	1.0	2.1	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.6	1.0	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.3	1.4	Moderate · 4/10

Cambridge 005: October 2025 to September 2026, 14,165 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Cambridge 005 Cambridge England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 21 Mar 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Mayfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St John's College SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–13

0.5 mi

University of Cambridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Arbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Secondary

Chesterton Community CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 25 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.6 mi

Castle School, CambridgeCommunity special school · ages 2–19

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 14 May 2024

Nursery, special and other

Colleges Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

1.1 mi

King's Hedges Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Jardines PharmacyPharmacy · CB4 3HL

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Superdrug PharmacyPharmacy · CB2 3HX

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

BootsPharmacy · CB2 3ND

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

GP practices

Huntingdon Road SurgeryGP practice · CB3 0DB

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Bridge Street Medical CentreGP practice · CB2 3LS

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Red House SurgeryGP practice · CB4 1ER

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · CB4 2DD

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Cambridge Smile StudioDental practice · CB4 1UZ

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Orthoworld 2000 LTDDental practice · CB4 1JY

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Hospitals

Spire Cambridge Lea HospitalHospital · CB24 9EL

1.9 mi

Spire Cambridge Lea HospitalHospital · CB24 9EL

1.9 mi

Spire (Lea) HospitalHospital · CB24 9EL

1.9 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Cambridge

2.1 mi

Cambridge North

2.2 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park, Alexandra Gardens

1park within a 10 minute walk

1.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field1.8 hectares

120 m · 1 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Fitzwilliam College Playing FieldsPlaying field · 2.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Trinity Hall Sports GroundSports ground · 3.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Shelly Row Play AreaPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Alexandra GardensPark or garden · 1.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

St John's College Playing FieldsSports ground · 11 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£84,863

£59,971 after tax

Cambridge

£66,008

£50,669 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£84,863

After tax£59,971

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£38,575Cambridge £41,334 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Cambridge 005); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 31,241 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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1% of Cambridge's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Education, skills and training

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Health and disability

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Decile 10

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

68% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 53% in Cambridge and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CB4 3QU

What is the crime rate in CB4 3QU?

The neighbourhood records 43 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Cambridge the rate is 114 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CB4 3QU?

The average home in Cambridge sold for £475,151 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.0% on a year earlier. By type: detached £979,438, semi-detached £603,225, terraced £493,851, flats £298,575. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CB4 3QU?

The nearest primary school is St Luke's CofE Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). The nearest secondary school is Chesterton Community College, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CB4 3QU?

Every premises in CB4 3QU can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CB4 3QU?

Cambridge is 2.1 mi away.

What is the average household income in CB4 3QU?

The ONS estimates average household income of £84,863 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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