CB21 Postcode Area Information

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Uttlesford, South Cambridgeshire, Essex, Cambridgeshire postcode town, in the East of England, England region.

The CB21 postcode area is located in the southeast of England, covering the villages of Sawston, Duxford, and Whittlesford. This area is known for its picturesque countryside, historic architecture, and close proximity to Cambridge city center. The region offers a range of amenities including shops, pubs, restaurants, schools, and recreational facilities.

Sawston, one of the largest villages in the CB21 area, has a bustling high street with a mix of local and chain stores. Duxford is famous for its Imperial War Museum, which attracts visitors from far and wide. Whittlesford is a charming village with a train station that provides easy access to London and Cambridge.

The geography of the CB21 area is characterized by rolling farmland, meandering rivers, and quaint villages. The area is ideal for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and picnicking. The nearby city of Cambridge offers further amenities and cultural attractions, making the CB21 area a desirable place to live.

Transportation in the CB21 area is primarily provided by road and rail. The villages are well-connected by a network of roads, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. The train stations in Whittlesford and Duxford offer frequent services to London and Cambridge, making commuting to work or leisure trips convenient for residents of the CB21 area.

A Major part of this postcode area describes a more diverse and youthful community compared to the larger group.

Here's a breakdown:

Population:

• More families with young children (0-14 years old) compared to the surrounding area.
• Fewer full-time students than the average.
• More residents from mixed or multiple ethnic backgrounds.
• Some residents rent houses from social housing providers.

Religion:

• Predominantly Christian, but other faiths are more common than elsewhere.

Housing:

• Mostly semi-detached houses, likely rented from social housing.

Employment:

• Many residents work as professionals or associate professionals.

Overall: CB21 postcode area has a younger and more diverse population compared to the surrounding area. Families with young children are common, and residents tend to work in professional roles. Housing is mainly social housing, with a mix of semi-detached houses.

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

The postcode area covers Ashdon, Balsham, Fen Ditton & Fulbourn, Linton electoral wards.