Postcode CB2 9BS (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB2 9BS is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in April 2014 and is an active postcode. CB2 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB2 9BS 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 9BS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to CB2 9BS is Argent Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride and is 311 m away. The closest railway station is Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to CB2 9BS (for ages 11 and under) is Trumpington Meadows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CB2 9BS is Shelford Rugby Club and is 1.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Winners Chinese Takeaway and Fish and Chips and is 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB2 9BS 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 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB2 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

Argent Road 69 m
Huntsman Road 75 m
Berwick Place 78 m
Kestrel Rise 91 m
Carmine Road 92 m
Osprey Drive 116 m
Charger Road 117 m
Hereward Road 157 m
Proctor Drive 183 m
Otter Close 185 m
One Tree Road 190 m
Avalon Way 207 m
Renard Way 211 m
Spring Drive 216 m
Piper Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 9BS

Introduction April 2014
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trumpington Meadows Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
159 m
Fawcett Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.14 km
Trumpington Park Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.16 km
Trumpington Community College Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.36 km
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.05 km
St Faith's School 2.32 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.48 km
The Perse School 2.55 km
Abbey College Cambridge 2.6 km
Hauxton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.67 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.79 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
2.83 km
St Mary's School 3.04 km
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
3.1 km
Heritage School 3.1 km
The Leys School 3.16 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.22 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.22 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation 3.23 km
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
3.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
1.43 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.43 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
1.48 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.84 km
BPHA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.36 km
Vegeteria Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.42 km
Hauxton Centre and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
2.54 km
Snap 4 Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.54 km
HCL @ Hauxton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
2.67 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
2.85 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3 km
Action For Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 22, 2021
3.08 km
Barkers Bros Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
3.08 km
Cara Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.08 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
3.08 km
Square & Compasses Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 7, 2021
3.08 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
3.08 km
Winners Chinese Takeaway and Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2022
3.17 km
Cambridge Kids Club @ Wacky Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.22 km
LTS Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Trumpington Park-and-Ride Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Trumpington Park-and-Ride Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Trumpington Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Anstey Way Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Cambridge Airport Air 6.15 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 46.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 399 m
Byron's Pool Inland Water 466 m
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hauxton Junction Inland Water 1.32 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Riddy Island Island 2.14 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 2.64 km
Clarke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB2 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 108 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 326,818 kWh - mean 9,904 kWh : median 8,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 35,880 kWh - mean 2,563 kWh : median 2,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB2 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.17036700
Longitude 0.10594400
OS Easting 544116
OS Northing 0254545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023644
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 012A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1