Postcode CB2 1JA (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB2 1JA is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB2 1JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB2 1JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 CB2 1JA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CB2 1JA is Pemberton Terrace which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookside and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 978 m away.

The closest primary school to CB2 1JA (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 1JA is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB2 1JA 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 CB2 1JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB2 1JA, and the approximate distance away.

Pemberton Terrace 22 m
Brookside Lane 26 m
St Eligius Place 28 m
Pemberton Place 31 m
Brookside 69 m
Panton Street 78 m
St Eligius Street 107 m
Saxon Street 114 m
A1134 117 m
Coronation Mews 123 m
Russell Court 162 m
Lensfield Road 178 m
Bentinck Street 195 m
Union Road 206 m
Coronation Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 1JA

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 CB2 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
89 m
Heritage School 89 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 108 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
112 m
The Leys School 119 m
St Mary's School 229 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
234 m
Sancton Wood School 509 m
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 569 m
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
885 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 903 m
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
912 m
St Faith's School 924 m
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.23 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
1.28 km
Abbey College Cambridge 1.36 km
King's College School 1.39 km
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.47 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.85 km
St John's College School 1.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 1JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.77 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.77 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.79 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4 km
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
4.07 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.12 km
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.18 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.18 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
4.33 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
4.34 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.41 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
4.41 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.63 km
Burwash Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2021
4.72 km
Flock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
4.72 km
White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
4.76 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
4.8 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.83 km
Leech and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
4.83 km
The Hoops Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2016
4.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 1JA - Data from Apr 2022

Brookside Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bateman Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Bateman Street Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Leys School Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Leys School Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 978 m
Cambridge Airport Air 3.64 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 1JA - Data from Dec 2021

Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 413 m
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 682 m
Mill Pit Inland Water 771 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 949 m
The Backs Inland Water 1.12 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Byron's Pool Inland Water 3.28 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 3.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB2 1JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 80.2 Mbps 154.29 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 30 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 206,183 kWh - mean 29,455 kWh : median 29,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB2 1JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19679700
Longitude 0.12365700
OS Easting 545243
OS Northing 0257521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Petersfield 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

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: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025857
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 012D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3