Postcode CB2 1PA (Cambridge)

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

CB2 1PA 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 CB2 1PA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB2 1PA is Claremont which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hills Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 422 m away.

The closest primary school to CB2 1PA (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 1PA is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Claremont 20 m
Eccleston Place 150 m
George Pateman Court 182 m
Station Road 214 m
Lyndewode Road 226 m
Tenison Avenue 229 m
Russell Street 234 m
St Paul's Place 240 m
Vinter Terrace 253 m
Bateman Mews 254 m
Cambridge Place 258 m
Norwich Street 285 m
St Paul's Road 296 m
Warren Close 297 m
Glisson Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 1PA

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 1PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 32 m
Sancton Wood School 297 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
331 m
St Mary's School 437 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 457 m
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
590 m
Heritage School 590 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
607 m
The Leys School 675 m
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
876 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 939 m
St Faith's School 988 m
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.02 km
Abbey College Cambridge 1.03 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.07 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.35 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.41 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.42 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.42 km
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.65 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.67 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.67 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.68 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.69 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.85 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.92 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.99 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.07 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.55 km
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.82 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.83 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
4.89 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
4.96 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.99 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.01 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
5.04 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
5.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Hills Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Botanic Gardens Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Botanic Gardens Bus Stop/Station 268 m
St Paul's Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 422 m
Cambridge Airport Air 3.18 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Empty Common Urban Greenspace 660 m
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.3 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.48 km
The Backs Inland Water 1.59 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Giants Grave Valley 3.02 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Byron's Pool Inland Water 3.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 156.1 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15 Mbps 29.35 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 172,991 kWh - mean 24,713 kWh : median 24,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 16,494 kWh - mean 2,749 kWh : median 3,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB2 1PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19547700
Longitude 0.13151000
OS Easting 545784
OS Northing 0257390
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