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The postcode CB2 1QA is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB2 1QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CB2 1QA 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 1QA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to CB2 1QA is Grove Lane which is centered 110 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fitzwilliam Museum and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.18 km away.
The closest primary school to CB2 1QA (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 1QA is Shelford Rugby Club and is 4.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.
75% 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 1QA 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 1QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB2 1QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB2 1QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB2 1QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 170 m |
| The Leys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 214 m | |
| Mander Portman Woodward | Independent school | 14-20 | Outstanding (November 21, 2019) | 322 m |
| Heritage School | Independent school | 4-16 | 322 m | |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | Independent school | 2-21 | 327 m | |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2021) | 439 m |
| St Mary's School | Independent school | 3-18 | 498 m | |
| Sancton Wood School | Independent school | 1-16 | 620 m | |
| Parkside Community College | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 764 m |
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge | Independent school | 15-22 | 786 m | |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge | Independent school | 11-17 | 791 m | |
| Newnham Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 847 m |
| King's College School | Independent school | 4-14 | 1.15 km | |
| St Faith's School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.16 km | |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Park Street CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (February 4, 2022) | 1.54 km |
| St John's College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.62 km | |
| Abbey College Cambridge | Independent school | 13-21 | 1.63 km | |
| Morley Memorial Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&B and The Wedding Marquee | Awaiting Inspection | 3.95 km | |
| Go Cheese | Awaiting Inspection | 3.95 km | |
| Shelford Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 4.01 km | |
| Shelford Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 4.01 km | |
| Cambridgeshire Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 4.13 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2021 | 4.21 km | |
| Scotsdales Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 4.34 km | |
| Arthur Rank Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 4.39 km | |
| Station Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 27, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Gog Magog Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| The Gog Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Cambridge Mushrooms Ltd | Exempt February 8, 2022 | 4.69 km | |
| Coton Cofe (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Coton Day Nursery & Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Burwash Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Flock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Barton CofE VA Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 4.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 1QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Fitzwilliam Museum | 21 m | |
| Fitzwilliam Museum | 76 m | |
| Brookside | 131 m | |
| Leys School | 161 m | |
| Leys School | 172 m | |
| Cambridge Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 3.71 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 35.77 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 49.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 1QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Robinson Crusoe Island | 300 m | |
| Mill Pit | 529 m | |
| The Grove | 693 m | |
| The Backs | 855 m | |
| Empty Common | 943 m | |
| Butt Green | 1.16 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Seven Acre Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Longroad Plantation | 2.43 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 2.49 km | |
| West Cambridge Lake | 2.84 km | |
| Grantchester Road Plantation | 2.99 km | |
| Pellews Pond | 3.06 km | |
| Old Mill Plantation | 3.36 km | |
| Byron's Pool | 3.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB2 1QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
Energy usage data for CB2 1QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Latitude | 52.19894700 |
| Longitude | 0.12184100 |
| OS Easting | 545110 |
| OS Northing | 0257755 |
| 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 | E33023610 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cambridge 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cambridge 007G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |