Postcode CB2 1QB (Cambridge) Terminated September 2015

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The postcode CB2 1QB is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in February 2004 and terminated in September 2015.CB2 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to CB2 1QB is Downing Place which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Busway Regent Street and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to CB2 1QB (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 1QB is The Plough and is 4.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Downing Place 87 m
Tennis Court Terrace 137 m
Tennis Court Road 163 m
Downing Street 169 m
St Tibb's Row 195 m
Fitzwilliam Street 196 m
St Andrew's Street 209 m
Regent Street 210 m
Camden Court 221 m
Regent Terrace 227 m
Park Terrace 257 m
Corn Exchange Street 261 m
Pembroke Street 267 m
Trumpington Street 276 m
Parson's Court 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 1QB

Introduction February 2004
Termination September 2015
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 1QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
445 m
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
474 m
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 535 m
The Leys School 536 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation 566 m
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
630 m
Heritage School 630 m
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
632 m
Sancton Wood School 668 m
St Mary's School 773 m
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
911 m
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 936 m
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
967 m
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.1 km
King's College School 1.13 km
St John's College School 1.47 km
St Faith's School 1.48 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
1.76 km
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
1.8 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School 1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.9 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.9 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
4.12 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
4.21 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
4.25 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
4.33 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
4.33 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
4.34 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.53 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
4.55 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
4.55 km
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
4.55 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.56 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
4.59 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
4.61 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
4.61 km
Cambridge Mushrooms Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
February 8, 2022
4.71 km
Coton Cofe (VC) Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
4.71 km
Coton Day Nursery & Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.71 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
4.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Busway Regent Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
St Andrew's Street Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Downing College Bus Stop/Station 225 m
St Andrew's Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Downing College Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Cambridge Airport Air 3.57 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.05 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Pit Inland Water 546 m
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 570 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 628 m
The Backs Inland Water 712 m
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 838 m
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 1.24 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 3.43 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.20178900
Longitude 0.12307600
OS Easting 545187
OS Northing 0258075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19395
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

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

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 E33023614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 007G
Output Area / Small Area 2A1