Postcode CB2 1LQ (Cambridge)

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

CB2 1LQ 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 1LQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CB2 1LQ is Claremont which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hills Road and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 472 m away.

The closest primary school to CB2 1LQ (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 CB2 1LQ is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Claremont 51 m
Bateman Mews 192 m
Russell Street 200 m
Eccleston Place 214 m
Norwich Street 231 m
St Paul's Place 241 m
George Pateman Court 246 m
Station Road 262 m
Vinter Terrace 271 m
Lyndewode Road 278 m
Cambridge Place 284 m
Bateman Street 288 m
Tenison Avenue 293 m
Coronation Street 312 m
Warren Close 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 1LQ

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 1LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 63 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
290 m
Sancton Wood School 317 m
St Mary's School 375 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 411 m
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
534 m
Heritage School 534 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
566 m
The Leys School 625 m
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
875 m
St Faith's School 932 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 959 m
Abbey College Cambridge 1.02 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.03 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.11 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.35 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.38 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.47 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.47 km
The Perse School 1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
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
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.66 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.7 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.83 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.93 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.12 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.6 km
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.68 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.68 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.8 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
4.84 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.89 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
4.91 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.99 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
5.03 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
5.06 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
5.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Botanic Gardens Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Botanic Gardens Bus Stop/Station 275 m
St Paul's Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 472 m
Cambridge Airport Air 3.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Empty Common Urban Greenspace 605 m
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.26 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.49 km
The Backs Inland Water 1.57 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Giants Grave Valley 3.06 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Byron's Pool Inland Water 3.41 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19527200
Longitude 0.13066500
OS Easting 545725
OS Northing 0257364
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 E33025855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 012D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3