Postcode CB2 1PQ (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB2 1PQ is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. CB2 1PQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB2 1PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 1PQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CB2 1PQ is Brookgate which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 379 m away.

The closest primary school to CB2 1PQ (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 1PQ is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brookgate 95 m
Clarendon Road 100 m
Glenalmond Avenue 170 m
Vinter Terrace 207 m
Fitzwilliam Road 243 m
Warren Close 244 m
Station Place 245 m
Clifton Way 246 m
Mill Park 260 m
Henslow Mews 268 m
Shaftesbury Road 286 m
Copse Way 302 m
Brooklands Avenue 362 m
Hills Road 617 m
A1134 1.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 1PQ

Introduction August 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB2 1PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 417 m
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
428 m
Abbey College Cambridge 596 m
St Mary's School 686 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
716 m
Sancton Wood School 743 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 818 m
St Faith's School 838 m
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
885 m
Heritage School 885 m
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
960 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
975 m
The Leys School 998 m
The Perse School 1.23 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.24 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 1.38 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.45 km
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.21 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.26 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.29 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.29 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.29 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.44 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.48 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.55 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
3.82 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.31 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.39 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.58 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.61 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.64 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
4.64 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.64 km
Barkers Bros Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
4.81 km
Cara Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.81 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.81 km
Square & Compasses Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 7, 2021
4.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Shaftesbury Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Botanic Gardens Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 379 m
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Cambridge Airport Air 3.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Empty Common Urban Greenspace 560 m
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.66 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.92 km
The Backs Inland Water 2 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Giants Grave Valley 2.73 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19167000
Longitude 0.13366900
OS Easting 545944
OS Northing 0256971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20186
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: 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 E33024895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 012F
Output Area / Small Area 2A3