Postcode CB1 2HW (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB1 2HW is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB1 2HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB1 2HW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CB1 2HW is Cross Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covent Garden and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 623 m away.

The closest primary school to CB1 2HW (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020.

The local pub for residents of CB1 2HW is Shelford Rugby Club and is 4.16 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 4.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB1 2HW 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 2HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cross Street 14 m
Mill Street 77 m
Felton Street 80 m
Mawson Road 87 m
Covent Garden 98 m
Wilkin Street 119 m
Mackenzie Road 213 m
Glisson Road 213 m
Emery Street 215 m
Emery Road 215 m
Wollaston Road 217 m
Ditchburn Place 223 m
Guest Road 223 m
Perowne Street 227 m
Tenison Road 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB1 2HW

Introduction January 1980
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 2HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sancton Wood School 308 m
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 531 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 568 m
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
570 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
608 m
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
682 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 708 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
786 m
St Mary's School 824 m
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
884 m
Heritage School 884 m
The Leys School 910 m
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
1.29 km
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.33 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.4 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.4 km
Abbey College Cambridge 1.48 km
St Faith's School 1.48 km
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.5 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.94 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.98 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.04 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
4.16 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
4.16 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
4.17 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
4.21 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.28 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.33 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.49 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
4.54 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
4.54 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
4.71 km
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.76 km
Novotel Cambridge North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2021
4.84 km
Unicorn House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
4.84 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.85 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
4.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Covent Garden Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Covent Garden Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Gwydir Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Gwydir Street Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Mortimer Road Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 623 m
Cambridge Airport Air 2.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.09 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 1.16 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.35 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Backs Inland Water 1.53 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Giants Grave Valley 3.05 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Long Reach Inland Water 3.14 km
Greenhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 102.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.9 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 227,904 kWh - mean 10,853 kWh : median 11,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB1 2HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19957500
Longitude 0.13460400
OS Easting 545982
OS Northing 0257852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28115
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025827
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3