West Chesterton

Cambridge · East of England · population 8,690 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

84Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

West Chesterton is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,095 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 14 in Cambridge. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (99) but weak on Living environment (22). Typical homes here sold for about £543,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+2%) (from 76 sales), 10% above the wider Cambridge median of £495,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 89 · #745
Employment 91 · #588
Education 99 · #80
Health 91 · #629
Crime 37 · #4,296
Housing & access 87 · #917
Living environment 22 · #5,379

House prices ?

£543,500median (12m) · -11.6% yr · n=76
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£543,50076-11.6%+2.2%
Detached£1,075,0008+29.7%+17.5%
Semi-detached£950,00020+18.8%+45.0%
Terraced£513,50031-2.2%-17.8%
Flat£295,00017+5.0%+50.0%
This area£543,500
Cambridge£495,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

28Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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