Postcode CB2 5AB (South Cambridgeshire) Terminated September 2006

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The postcode CB2 5AB is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2006.CB2 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB2 5AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 5AB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CB2 5AB is The Orchards which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coppice Avenue and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 629 m away.

The closest primary school to CB2 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Stapleford Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Netherhall School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CB2 5AB is The Three Horseshoes and is 912 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2021.

Policing for CB2 5AB 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 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB2 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

The Orchards 49 m
Coppice Avenue 147 m
Macaulay Avenue 216 m
Orchard Road 291 m
Hills View 355 m
Chaston Road 426 m
Hinton Way 587 m
Granham's Road 916 m
Babraham Road 1.86 km
A1301 3.38 km
A10 3.89 km
A1307 8.6 km
A14 10 km
A11 11.19 km
M11 29.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 5AB

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2006
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 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stapleford Community Primary School 1.11 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.31 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.18 km
Trumpington Park Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.44 km
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.89 km
Trumpington Community College Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
2.91 km
Hauxton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.93 km
The Perse School 3.07 km
Queen Edith Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.16 km
Fawcett Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.18 km
Trumpington Meadows Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3.21 km
The Netherhall School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.29 km
Sawston Village College Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.29 km
Queen Emma Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.49 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.65 km
Abbey College Cambridge 3.7 km
The Bellbird Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.83 km
The Icknield Primary School 3.85 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
3.87 km
Holme Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
3.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
470 m
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
470 m
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
700 m
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
758 m
The Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
912 m
Great Shelford Free Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
957 m
Barkers Bros Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
998 m
Cara Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
998 m
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
998 m
Square & Compasses Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 7, 2021
998 m
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
998 m
Murketts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.06 km
Spar Stapleford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.06 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.07 km
Days Of Ashwell Retailers - other 4
Good
July 12, 2021
1.07 km
Forum House Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2021
1.07 km
Shelford Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.07 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.07 km
Caterlink School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.11 km
Stapleford Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 19, 2022
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Coppice Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Coppice Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Orchard Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Hinton Way Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 629 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Cambridge Airport Air 6.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.5 km
London Luton Airport Air 47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Clarke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 847 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dandy's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Shelford Bottom Valley 1.77 km
Colin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Youth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Little Trees Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Pudding Acre Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Magog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Villedomer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dernford Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Memorial Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.15377400
Longitude 0.14527600
OS Easting 546862
OS Northing 0252780
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22375
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Sawston & Shelford ED
Electoral Ward Shelford
Local Authority District South Cambridgeshire
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 E07000012
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3