Postcode CB1 2JB (Cambridge)

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

CB1 2JB 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 2JB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB1 2JB is Claremont which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hills Road and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 409 m away.

The closest primary school to CB1 2JB (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 2JB is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Claremont 44 m
Eccleston Place 165 m
George Pateman Court 188 m
Station Road 200 m
Vinter Terrace 225 m
Tenison Avenue 243 m
Lyndewode Road 253 m
Bateman Mews 254 m
Russell Street 254 m
St Paul's Place 270 m
Warren Close 275 m
Cambridge Place 290 m
Norwich Street 294 m
Mill Park 304 m
Ravensworth Gardens 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB1 2JB

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 2JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 0 m
Sancton Wood School 329 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
348 m
St Mary's School 437 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 472 m
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
597 m
Heritage School 597 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
624 m
The Leys School 687 m
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
845 m
St Faith's School 965 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 971 m
Abbey College Cambridge 999 m
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.05 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.1 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.33 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.41 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.41 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.41 km
The Perse School 1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.62 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.64 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.64 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.65 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.66 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.82 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.89 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.96 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.06 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.54 km
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.74 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.74 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.79 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.82 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
4.9 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.97 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
4.98 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.98 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
5.04 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
5.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Botanic Gardens Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Botanic Gardens Bus Stop/Station 237 m
St Paul's Road Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 409 m
Cambridge Airport Air 3.19 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.19 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Empty Common Urban Greenspace 637 m
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.32 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.51 km
The Backs Inland Water 1.62 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Giants Grave Valley 3 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Byron's Pool Inland Water 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.7 Mbps 25.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 80% 15.6 1
30-300 Mbps 4% 59 10
300+ Mbps 16% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 208,344 kWh - mean 18,940 kWh : median 14,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 47,954 kWh - mean 3,689 kWh : median 3,297 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB1 2JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19518800
Longitude 0.13155500
OS Easting 545788
OS Northing 0257358
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
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 2A1