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CB2

UK postcode district

Part of Cambridge

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,970
Current units
588
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
17

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England
Local authority codes
3
Terminated postcode units
1,382

Postcode sectors in CB2

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

10 sectors
8,970 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Elsworth Place, Cambridge, CB2 8RG 27 July 2026 £640,000
Greenway House, Flat 8, Otter Close, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9EF 27 July 2026 £305,000
29, Northrop Road, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9DD 9 July 2026 £848,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
18
Primary
5
Secondary
2

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
4,642
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,425
  • Shoplifting 752
  • Anti social behaviour 484
  • Other theft 334
  • Public order 297

Census 2021

Population and age profile

CB2 usual residents
29,687
Age-profile population
24,058

Age bands in CB2

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
16.8%
4,038 residents
Age 15 to 24
22.8%
5,481 residents
Age 25 to 44
35.1%
8,447 residents
Age 45 to 64
17.4%
4,182 residents
Age 65 and over
7.9%
1,910 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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 528 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

In this district, 484 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 376 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

in this district

  • BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 ALL SAINTS PASSAGE, OFF BRIDGE ST, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LS

    ODS code D81037

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

  • TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1RG

    ODS code D81013

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £510,000 from 1,447 recorded sales in CB2. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cambridge is £471,098 in June 2026, down 1.2% year on year.

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 2 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

4,642 published events cover 12 months, averaging 387 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,425 events.

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