Postcode CB2 2XB (Cambridge) Terminated December 1997

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The postcode CB2 2XB is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1997.CB2 2XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB2 2XB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2XB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CB2 2XB is Wingate Close which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trumpington Road and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to CB2 2XB (for ages 11 and under) is Fawcett Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021.

The local pub for residents of CB2 2XB is Shelford Rugby Club and is 1.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Policing for CB2 2XB 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 2XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB2 2XB, and the approximate distance away.

Wingate Close 117 m
Wingate Way 147 m
Gazeley Road 169 m
Brook End Close 170 m
Hudson Close 177 m
Clay Farm Drive 200 m
Green Lane 213 m
Willers Lane 218 m
Nine Wells Road 264 m
A1309 272 m
Windmill Drive 282 m
Northrop Road 284 m
Alpha Terrace 291 m
Woodpecker Way 313 m
High Street 457 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 2XB

Introduction December 1996
Termination December 1997
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 2XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fawcett Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
147 m
Trumpington Community College Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
417 m
Trumpington Park Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
896 m
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
978 m
St Faith's School 1.16 km
Abbey College Cambridge 1.36 km
Trumpington Meadows Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.39 km
The Perse School 1.43 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
1.59 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.7 km
St Mary's School 1.89 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.94 km
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
1.99 km
Heritage School 1.99 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.02 km
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 2.07 km
The Leys School 2.08 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation 2.1 km
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
2.11 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 2XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
1.76 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.76 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.78 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.05 km
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.07 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
3.14 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.15 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.28 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.32 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.33 km
Barkers Bros Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
3.49 km
Cara Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.49 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
3.49 km
Square & Compasses Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 7, 2021
3.49 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
3.49 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
3.5 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
3.5 km
Vegeteria Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
3.51 km
Hauxton Centre and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
3.52 km
Snap 4 Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 2XB - Data from Apr 2022

Trumpington Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Trumpington Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gazeley Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Gazeley Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Monkswell Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Cambridge Airport Air 4.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 47.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 2XB - Data from Dec 2021

Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 1.46 km
Byron's Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Hauxton Junction Inland Water 2.5 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 2.56 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Clarke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.17843800
Longitude 0.11849700
OS Easting 544950
OS Northing 0255469
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20058
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Trumpington ED
Electoral Ward Trumpington
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1