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The postcode CB1 2BU is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB1 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CB1 2BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CB1 2BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to CB1 2BU is St Barnabas Road which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gwydir Street and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 377 m away.
The closest primary school to CB1 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Pauls CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2021.
The local pub for residents of CB1 2BU is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Unicorn House and is 5.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 115.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CB1 2BU is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Cambridgeshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CB1 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB1 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB1 2BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB1 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sancton Wood School | Independent school | 1-16 | 399 m | |
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge | Independent school | 15-22 | 434 m | |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2021) | 656 m |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 777 m |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | Independent school | 2-21 | 779 m | |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge | Independent school | 11-17 | 826 m | |
| St Mary's School | Independent school | 3-18 | 831 m | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 895 m |
| Parkside Community College | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 939 m |
| Mander Portman Woodward | Independent school | 14-20 | Outstanding (November 21, 2019) | 944 m |
| Heritage School | Independent school | 4-16 | 944 m | |
| The Leys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1 km | |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (February 4, 2022) | 1.07 km |
| Ridgefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Coleridge Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| Abbey College Cambridge | Independent school | 13-21 | 1.27 km | |
| Morley Memorial Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| St Faith's School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.39 km | |
| Park Street CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 3.69 km | |
| Arthur Rank Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 3.72 km | |
| Ward Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Gog Magog Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Shelford Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 3.97 km | |
| Shelford Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Cambridgeshire Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 3.98 km | |
| The Gog Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Scotsdales Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 4.12 km | |
| Bright Horizons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 4.28 km | |
| Ward Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 4.56 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 4.72 km | |
| Tesco (Main Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 20, 2021 | 4.72 km | |
| Out to Lunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 4.86 km | |
| B&B and The Wedding Marquee | Awaiting Inspection | 4.93 km | |
| Go Cheese | Awaiting Inspection | 4.93 km | |
| Station Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 27, 2021 | 4.97 km | |
| Novotel Cambridge North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| Unicorn House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 5.01 km | |
| NY Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 5.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB1 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Gwydir Street | 248 m | |
| Gwydir Street | 271 m | |
| Station Place | 370 m | |
| Hills Road | 406 m | |
| Covent Garden | 423 m | |
| Cambridge Rail Station | 377 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 2.78 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 35.37 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 49.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB1 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Empty Common | 1.07 km | |
| Robinson Crusoe Island | 1.28 km | |
| Butt Green | 1.35 km | |
| Mill Pit | 1.52 km | |
| The Grove | 1.65 km | |
| The Backs | 1.75 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Longroad Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Giants Grave | Valley | 2.82 km |
| Seven Acre Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Long Reach | 3.24 km | |
| Grantchester Road Plantation | 3.44 km | |
| Greenhouse Plantation | 3.47 km | |
| Nine Wells | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB1 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 101 Mbps | 115.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.8 Mbps | 29.96 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 115.4 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CB1 2BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Latitude | 52.19758900 |
| Longitude | 0.13655700 |
| OS Easting | 546122 |
| OS Northing | 0257635 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cambridgeshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cambridge |
| County Electorial Division | Petersfield ED |
| Electoral Ward | Petersfield |
| Local Authority District | Cambridge |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Cambridgeshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Cambridgeshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - North |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cambridge BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cambridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025828 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cambridge 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cambridge 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |