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The postcode CB2 1SW is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.CB2 1SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CB2 1SW 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 1SW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to CB2 1SW is Claremont which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hills Road and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 453 m away.
The closest primary school to CB2 1SW (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 1SW is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.
Policing for CB2 1SW 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 1SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB2 1SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB2 1SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB2 1SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrew's College Cambridge | Independent school | 15-22 | 143 m | |
| Sancton Wood School | Independent school | 1-16 | 196 m | |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 11, 2021) | 323 m |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | Independent school | 2-21 | 451 m | |
| St Mary's School | Independent school | 3-18 | 482 m | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 588 m |
| Mander Portman Woodward | Independent school | 14-20 | Outstanding (November 21, 2019) | 606 m |
| Heritage School | Independent school | 4-16 | 606 m | |
| The Leys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 675 m | |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge | Independent school | 11-17 | 833 m | |
| Parkside Community College | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 915 m |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 957 m |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (February 4, 2022) | 975 m |
| St Faith's School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.09 km | |
| Abbey College Cambridge | Independent school | 13-21 | 1.14 km | |
| Morley Memorial Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Ridgefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Coleridge Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Newnham Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 3.73 km | |
| Arthur Rank Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 3.77 km | |
| Shelford Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 3.79 km | |
| Shelford Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Cambridgeshire Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Scotsdales Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Gog Magog Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 4 km | |
| The Gog Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 4.07 km | |
| Ward Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 4.09 km | |
| Bright Horizons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 4.56 km | |
| B&B and The Wedding Marquee | Awaiting Inspection | 4.69 km | |
| Go Cheese | Awaiting Inspection | 4.69 km | |
| Ward Kitchens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2021 | 4.84 km | |
| Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 4.86 km | |
| NY Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2020 | 4.93 km | |
| Tesco (Main Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 20, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2021 | 4.95 km | |
| Station Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 27, 2021 | 4.97 km | |
| Out to Lunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 5.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Hills Road | 119 m | |
| Hills Road | 164 m | |
| St Paul's Road | 248 m | |
| Botanic Gardens | 259 m | |
| St Paul's Road | 281 m | |
| Cambridge Rail Station | 453 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 3.13 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 35.33 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 49.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 1SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Empty Common | 760 m | |
| Robinson Crusoe Island | 966 m | |
| Mill Pit | 1.26 km | |
| Butt Green | 1.37 km | |
| The Grove | 1.41 km | |
| The Backs | 1.54 km | |
| Longroad Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Seven Acre Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Giants Grave | Valley | 3.05 km |
| Grantchester Road Plantation | 3.14 km | |
| Nine Wells | 3.35 km | |
| Old Mill Plantation | 3.49 km | |
| Long Reach | 3.53 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Latitude | 52.19646100 |
| Longitude | 0.13179200 |
| OS Easting | 545800 |
| OS Northing | 0257500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Cambridgeshire |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33025832 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cambridge 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cambridge 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |