CB1 9NL

Cherry Hinton · Cambridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Cambridge
Postcode district
CB1
Postcode sector
CB1 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB1 9NJ 160 m
CB1 9HA 168 m
CB1 9EZ 207 m
CB1 9YL 208 m
CB1 9YH 218 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB1 9NL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 July 2020
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB1
Postcode sector
CB1 9
Latitude
52.182621
Longitude
0.180791
British National Grid easting
549,193
British National Grid northing
256,059

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Cambridge · E07000008
Parish or community
E43000042
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00090612
Lower layer super output area
Cambridge 011B · E01017960
Middle layer super output area
Cambridge 011 · E02003729

Postcode source versions

Explore CB1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
22
Secondary
6
  1. Colville Primary School

    Community school

    550 m
  2. Bewick Bridge Community Primary School

    Community school

    824 m
  3. Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    884 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,130
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 498
  • Anti social behaviour 148
  • Criminal damage and arson 87
  • Drugs 71
  • Public order 55

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB1 9 residents
9,482

Age bands in CB1 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,706 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

897 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.9%

3,208 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

2,305 residents

Age 65 and over
14.1%

1,334 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    34 FISHERS LANE, CHERRY HINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 9HR

    ODS code D81025

    587 m

  • CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

    364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA

    ODS code D81012

    1.7 km

  • QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL CENTRE, 59 QUEEN EDITHS WAY, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8PJ

    ODS code D81066

    2.1 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG

    ODS code D81017

    2.6 km

  • EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SP

    ODS code D81086

    3.6 km

  • YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2PY

    ODS code D81003

    3.7 km

  • PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2AB

    ODS code D81056

    3.8 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

    3.9 km

  • CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY

    125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HB

    ODS code Y00056

    4.1 km

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

    4.2 km

  • TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1RG

    ODS code D81013

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    1.9 miles
  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    2.0 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    2.2 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    2.2 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cambridge 011B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,975 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 6 secondary schools. Colville Primary School is the nearest published school at 550 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,130 published events cover 12 months, averaging 94.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 498 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.