The CB2 8DY postcode is in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the CB2 8DY area, explore the CB2 8DY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CB2 8DY area, visit the CB2 8DY House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CB2 |
| Ward | Petersfield |
| 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 | Petersfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cambridge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20186 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / None / University Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newtown(0.45 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cambridge Station(0.43 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(21.51 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hills Road Sixth Form College0, Outstanding | 16-19 | CB2 8PE (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Abbey College CambridgeSecondary, Good | 13-21 | CB2 8EB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St. Andrew's College CambridgeSecondary, Good | 15-22 | CB1 2JB (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Faith's SchoolAll Through, None | 4-13 | CB2 8AG (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | CB2 1LY (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Pauls CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CB2 1HJ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| The Stephen Perse FoundationAll Through, None | 2-21 | CB2 1HF (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Heritage SchoolAll Through, None | 4-16 | CB2 1JE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Mander Portman WoodwardSecondary, Outstanding | 14-20 | CB2 1JE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Sancton Wood SchoolAll Through, None | 1-16 | CB1 2EZ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Morley Memorial Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CB1 7TX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| The Leys SchoolSecondary, None | 11-19 | CB2 7AD (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CB2 1EN (0.66 mi) | Details |
| The Perse SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | CB2 8QF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Ridgefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CB1 3RL (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Cambridge Maths School0, None | 16-19 | CB1 2AZ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Long Road Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-99 | CB2 8PX (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Cardiff Sixth Form College, CambridgeSecondary, Good | 14-19 | CB1 2AW (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Cambridge Academy for Science and TechnologySecondary, Good | 13-19 | CB2 0SZ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Coleridge Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CB1 3RJ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Newnham Croft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CB3 9JF (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Trumpington Community CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CB2 9FD (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - CambridgeSecondary, None | 11-19 | CB1 1EE (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODLANDS SURGERY(0.42 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 |
| mill road surgeryActive279-281 mill road, cambridge, cambridgeshire | 01223247812 | CB1 3DG |
The population of CB28DY is 278 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 119 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 83.
Regarding education, 198 adults have Level 4, while 14 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (302), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (133).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (118), followed by Christian (106).
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 (118) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45), and Full-time students (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (416), and 84 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (681) and European Union EU-14 (147).