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The postcode CB2 1BY is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. CB2 1BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CB2 1BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 CB2 1BY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to CB2 1BY is Downing Place which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Busway Regent Street and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.25 km away.
The closest primary school to CB2 1BY (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 26, 2014.
The local pub for residents of CB2 1BY is The Plough and is 4.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 7, 2021.
Policing for CB2 1BY 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 CB2 1BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB2 1BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB2 1BY
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| 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 CB2 1BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Community College | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 388 m |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge | Independent school | 11-17 | 446 m | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 483 m |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | Independent school | 2-21 | 586 m | |
| The Leys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 588 m | |
| Sancton Wood School | Independent school | 1-16 | 630 m | |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2021) | 634 m |
| Mander Portman Woodward | Independent school | 14-20 | Outstanding (November 21, 2019) | 672 m |
| Heritage School | Independent school | 4-16 | 672 m | |
| St Mary's School | Independent school | 3-18 | 798 m | |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 878 m |
| Park Street CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 897 m |
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge | Independent school | 15-22 | 917 m | |
| Newnham Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| King's College School | Independent school | 4-14 | 1.21 km | |
| St Faith's School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.52 km | |
| St John's College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.52 km | |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (February 4, 2022) | 1.75 km |
| Chesterton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (July 7, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 1BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&B and The Wedding Marquee | Awaiting Inspection | 3.96 km | |
| Go Cheese | Awaiting Inspection | 3.96 km | |
| Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 4.19 km | |
| Station Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 27, 2021 | 4.23 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2021 | 4.29 km | |
| Shelford Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 4.37 km | |
| Shelford Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 4.37 km | |
| Cambridgeshire Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 4.38 km | |
| The Wendy House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 4.5 km | |
| Histon Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 4.52 km | |
| Holiday Inn Cambridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 6, 2021 | 4.52 km | |
| Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 4.54 km | |
| Tesco (Main Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 20, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Arthur Rank Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 4.58 km | |
| Scotsdales Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 4.59 km | |
| Cambridge Mushrooms Ltd | Exempt February 8, 2022 | 4.78 km | |
| Coton Cofe (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2021 | 4.78 km | |
| Coton Day Nursery & Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 4.78 km | |
| Ward Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 4.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 1BY - Data from Apr 2022
| The Busway Regent Street | 66 m | |
| St Andrew's Street | 171 m | |
| Downing College | 183 m | |
| St Andrew's Street | 210 m | |
| Downing College | 215 m | |
| Cambridge Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 3.48 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 36.07 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 49.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 1BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Pit | 632 m | |
| Robinson Crusoe Island | 651 m | |
| The Grove | 702 m | |
| The Backs | 769 m | |
| Butt Green | 773 m | |
| Empty Common | 1.26 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Longroad Plantation | 2.74 km | |
| Seven Acre Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 2.88 km | |
| West Cambridge Lake | 2.89 km | |
| Pellews Pond | 2.94 km | |
| Grantchester Road Plantation | 3.39 km | |
| Long Reach | 3.45 km | |
| Brook Leys | 3.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Latitude | 52.20210900 |
| Longitude | 0.12427600 |
| OS Easting | 545268 |
| OS Northing | 0258113 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cambridgeshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cambridge |
| County Electorial Division | Market ED |
| Electoral Ward | Market |
| 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 | E33024907 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cambridge 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cambridge 007G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |