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CB4 0WN area guide

Who lives in CB4 0WN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy
Council: South Cambridgeshire
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,544 (2024)

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At a glance

What CB4 0WN is like

CB4 0WN is a postcode in the Milton, Fen Ditton & Quy area of South Cambridgeshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,544 people. 58.4% of households own their home, 35.9% rent privately and 5.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 73.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in CB4 sold for a median of £425,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CB4 0WN compares

Headline figures for CB4 0WN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£425,000

Median over 294 sales in CB4, −4.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£75,979

Average annual income before tax, higher than 90% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CB4 0WN differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
35.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
26.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

CB4 0WN FAQs

Is CB4 0WN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in CB4 0WN?

The median sale price over the last year was £425,000.

Homes in CB4 sold for a median of £425,000 across 294 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CB4 0WN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CB4 0WN, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in CB4 0WN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.3% of residents. 58.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (39.7%).

Which council covers CB4 0WN?

The local authority for CB4 0WN is South Cambridgeshire.

CB4 0WN comes under South Cambridgeshire in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CB4 0WN?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Cambridge North Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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