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The postcode CB1 2LA is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB1 2LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CB1 2LA 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 2LA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to CB1 2LA is Station Road which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hills Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 241 m away.
The closest primary school to CB1 2LA (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 2LA is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.
Policing for CB1 2LA 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 2LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB1 2LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB1 2LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB1 2LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge | Independent school | 15-22 | 171 m | |
| Sancton Wood School | Independent school | 1-16 | 412 m | |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2021) | 512 m |
| St Mary's School | Independent school | 3-18 | 605 m | |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | Independent school | 2-21 | 638 m | |
| Mander Portman Woodward | Independent school | 14-20 | Outstanding (November 21, 2019) | 768 m |
| Heritage School | Independent school | 4-16 | 768 m | |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (February 4, 2022) | 782 m |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 787 m |
| The Leys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 856 m | |
| Abbey College Cambridge | Independent school | 13-21 | 965 m | |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.03 km | |
| St Faith's School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.07 km | |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| Parkside Community College | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Morley Memorial Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Ridgefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Coleridge Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Newnham Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB1 2LA - 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 | 3.51 km | |
| Arthur Rank Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Shelford Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 3.65 km | |
| Shelford Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Cambridgeshire Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 3.66 km | |
| Gog Magog Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| Scotsdales Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| The Gog Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 3.85 km | |
| Ward Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Bright Horizons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 4.37 km | |
| Ward Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 4.65 km | |
| NY Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 4.76 km | |
| Out to Lunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 4.82 km | |
| B&B and The Wedding Marquee | Awaiting Inspection | 4.9 km | |
| Go Cheese | Awaiting Inspection | 4.9 km | |
| Shelford Day Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 4.95 km | |
| Kash Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 5 km | |
| Zara | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 16, 2021 | 5 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 5.04 km | |
| Tesco (Main Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 20, 2021 | 5.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB1 2LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Hills Road | 116 m | |
| Botanic Gardens | 146 m | |
| Station Place | 192 m | |
| Botanic Gardens | 209 m | |
| The Busway Railway Station | 226 m | |
| Cambridge Rail Station | 241 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 3.04 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 35.13 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 49.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB1 2LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Empty Common | 742 m | |
| Robinson Crusoe Island | 1.15 km | |
| Mill Pit | 1.47 km | |
| Butt Green | 1.57 km | |
| The Grove | 1.63 km | |
| The Backs | 1.76 km | |
| Longroad Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Seven Acre Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Giants Grave | Valley | 2.84 km |
| Grantchester Road Plantation | 3.11 km | |
| Nine Wells | 3.18 km | |
| Old Mill Plantation | 3.46 km | |
| Byron's Pool | 3.54 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Latitude | 52.19498200 |
| Longitude | 0.13403300 |
| OS Easting | 545958 |
| OS Northing | 0257340 |
| 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: 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 |