The CB2 8BU postcode is in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the CB2 8BU area, explore the CB2 8BU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CB2 |
| Ward | Trumpington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newtown |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cambridge |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cambridgeshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| Police Force | Cambridgeshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Trumpington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cambridge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23538 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Highly-qualified quaternary workers / Highly qualified professionals / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newtown(0.23 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cambridge Station(0.50 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(21.69 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | CB2 1LY (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Faith's SchoolAll Through, None | 4-13 | CB2 8AG (0.28 mi) | Details |
| St. Andrew's College CambridgeSecondary, Good | 15-22 | CB1 2JB (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CB2 1HJ (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Mander Portman WoodwardSecondary, Outstanding | 14-20 | CB2 1JE (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Heritage SchoolAll Through, None | 4-16 | CB2 1JE (0.36 mi) | Details |
| The Stephen Perse FoundationAll Through, None | 2-21 | CB2 1HF (0.38 mi) | Details |
| The Leys SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | CB2 7AD (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Hills Road Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | CB2 8PE (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CB2 1EN (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Abbey College CambridgeSecondary, Good | 13-21 | CB2 8EB (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Sancton Wood SchoolAll Through, None | 1-16 | CB1 2EZ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Newnham Croft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CB3 9JF (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Cardiff Sixth Form College, CambridgeSecondary, Good | 14-19 | CB1 2AW (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Cambridge Maths School0, None | 16-19 | CB1 2AZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Morley Memorial Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CB1 7TX (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - CambridgeSecondary, None | 11-19 | CB1 1EE (0.87 mi) | Details |
| The Perse SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | CB2 8QF (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Parkside Community CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | CB1 1EH (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Ridgefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CB1 3RL (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Long Road Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | CB2 8PX (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Cambridge Academy for Science and TechnologySecondary, Good | 13-19 | CB2 0SZ (0.98 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CB1 2LD (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODLANDS SURGERY(0.27 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| woodlands surgeryActivewoodlands surgery, 48-49 bateman street, cambridge, cambridgeshire | 01223697600 | CB2 1LR |
| lensfield medical practiceActivelensfield medical prac., 48 lensfield road, cambridge, cambridgeshire | 01223651020 | CB2 1EH |
| petersfield medical practiceActivethe petersfield med.pract, 25 mill road, cambridge, cambridgeshire | 01223350647 | CB1 2AB |
| trumpington street medical practiceActivetrumpington st.med.ctr., 56 trumpington street, cambridge, cambridgeshire | 01223361611 | CB2 1RG |
| newnham walk surgeryActivenewnham walk surgery, wordsworth grove, cambridge, cambridgeshire | 01223366811 | CB3 9HS |
The population of CB28BU is 176 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1732), Between 25 to 34 (1253), and Between 35 to 44 (687).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 95 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 128 adults have Level 4, while 10 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (376), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (156).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (82), followed by Christian (70).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Full-time students (20).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (383), and 307 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (848) and European Union EU-14 (125).