Postcode CB1 2GA (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB1 2GA is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. CB1 2GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB1 2GA 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 2GA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to CB1 2GA is Station Square which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Place and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 84 m away.

The closest primary school to CB1 2GA (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 2GA is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for CB1 2GA is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Cambridgeshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CB1 2GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB1 2GA, and the approximate distance away.

Station Square 39 m
Great Northern Road 55 m
Ravensworth Gardens 133 m
Mill Park 143 m
Station Road 153 m
Warren Close 168 m
Station Place 179 m
George Pateman Court 197 m
St Barnabas Court 228 m
Tenison Avenue 230 m
Eccleston Place 257 m
Vinter Terrace 258 m
Tenison Road 311 m
Brookgate 313 m
Devonshire Road 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB1 2GA

Introduction September 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB1 2GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 344 m
Sancton Wood School 538 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
680 m
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
758 m
St Mary's School 778 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 808 m
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
941 m
Heritage School 941 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
954 m
Abbey College Cambridge 966 m
The Leys School 1.03 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.07 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.08 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.09 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 1.1 km
St Faith's School 1.19 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.2 km
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.4 km
The Perse School 1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB1 2GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.41 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.45 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.67 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.67 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.68 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.68 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
3.72 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.75 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.82 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.19 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.48 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.67 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.74 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.93 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.97 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
4.97 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
5.02 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
5.02 km
Cambridge Steiner School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
5.03 km
The Hat and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB1 2GA - Data from Apr 2022

Station Place Bus Stop/Station 62 m
The Busway Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The Busway Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 84 m
Cambridge Airport Air 2.89 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB1 2GA - Data from Dec 2021

Empty Common Urban Greenspace 873 m
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.64 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.64 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Backs Inland Water 1.91 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Giants Grave Valley 2.67 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Missleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Long Reach Inland Water 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB1 2GA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.3 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 64.5 16.5
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19483200
Longitude 0.13658400
OS Easting 546131
OS Northing 0257327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23629
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000008
Travel To Work Area Cambridge

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 008A
Output Area / Small Area 2D2