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CB4 1AX local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Cambridge

LocaleIQ report for CB4 1AX: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.

Short verdict for CB4 1AX

Generated 26 Apr 2026

CB4 1AX sits in West Chesterton, Cambridge. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (26/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.

Key facts

LocaleIQ score26/100High Change Pressure change pressure
Crime context288Crime trend is flat or improving month on month.
Population density5,562people per sq km, Census area
Schools within 1 mile12open state schools matched nearby
Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 9/10 in EnglandEnglish Indices of Deprivation 2025
Property context£403kCB4 district / sector proxy

Data says

Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026
  • LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 26/100 (High Change Pressure).
  • Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-20% vs previous month).
  • Census 2021 population density is 5,562 people per sq km.
  • 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
  • 7 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
  • 12 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
  • 465 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.

Planning and local change

Open planning tab
roadworks

Utility asset works on Footway, Verge

Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by BT. Highway authority: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Road closure.

10 May 2026 - 12 May 2026 - 207 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data

hmo

Licensed HMO at 10 Hawthorn Way, CAMBRIDGE, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1AX

Mandatory licensed HMO. managed by Redwood Co-Living. licence active until 25/03/2031

26 Mar 2026 - 0 m - Cambridge HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 10 Hawthorn Way Cambridge CB4 1AX

licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.

22 Mar 2026 - 0 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 65 Hawthorn Way Cambridge CB4 1AU

licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.

22 Mar 2026 - 50 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 29 Hawthorn Way Cambridge CB4 1AT

licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.

22 Mar 2026 - 80 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 4 Laburnum Close Cambridge CB4 1BB

licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.

22 Mar 2026 - 159 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 172 Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1DA

licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.

22 Mar 2026 - 163 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 128B Chesterton Road Cambridge CB4 1DA

licensed hmo for up to unknown residents.

22 Mar 2026 - 163 m - Cambridgeshire Insight HMO Register

Nearby context for CB4 1AX

Common questions about CB4 1AX

Is CB4 1AX a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 26/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near CB4 1AX?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near CB4 1AX?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for CB4 1AX?

LocaleIQ matched CB4 1AX to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

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