CB2 1PE

Market · Cambridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Market
Local authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB2 1EG 42 m
CB2 1EH 54 m
CB2 1EW 64 m
CB2 1ER 79 m
CB2 1EZ 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB2 1PE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1986
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 1
Latitude
52.198535
Longitude
0.125231
British National Grid easting
545,343
British National Grid northing
257,716

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Cambridge · E07000008
Electoral ward
Market · E05013057
Parish or community
E43000042
Westminster constituency
Cambridge · E14001149
Output area
E00167357
Lower layer super output area
Cambridge 014A · E01018005
Middle layer super output area
Cambridge 014 · E02007087

Postcode source versions

Explore CB2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
70
Primary
34
Secondary
8
  1. St Alban's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    147 m
  2. The Stephen Perse Foundation

    Other independent school

    183 m
  3. Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge

    Other independent school

    205 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,411
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,689
  • Shoplifting 1,225
  • Anti social behaviour 656
  • Bicycle theft 537
  • Other theft 484

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB2 1 residents
8,302

Age bands in CB2 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
5.4%

135 residents

Age 15 to 24
39.3%

975 residents

Age 25 to 44
32%

793 residents

Age 45 to 64
12.8%

318 residents

Age 65 and over
10.4%

259 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.

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

    54 m

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

    417 m

  • TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1RG

    ODS code D81013

    653 m

  • PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2AB

    ODS code D81056

    677 m

  • NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY

    WORDSWORTH GROVE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9HS

    ODS code D81005

    1.0 km

  • BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D81037

    1.1 km

  • YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2PY

    ODS code D81003

    1.4 km

  • CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY

    125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HB

    ODS code Y00056

    1.5 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG

    ODS code D81017

    1.7 km

  • RED HOUSE SURGERY

    96 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1ER

    ODS code D81054

    1.8 km

  • HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY

    1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0DB

    ODS code D81002

    2.0 km

  • CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

    364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA

    ODS code D81012

    2.6 km

  • QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D81066

    2.7 km

  • ARBURY ROAD SURGERY

    114 ARBURY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 2JG

    ODS code D81016

    3.0 km

  • EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SP

    ODS code D81086

    3.3 km

  • NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    NUFFIELD ROAD, CHESTERTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1GL

    ODS code D81044

    3.5 km

  • CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D81025

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    0.6 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    1.7 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    1.7 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    1.7 miles
  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cambridge 014A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,027 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 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

70 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Alban's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 147 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,411 published events cover 12 months, averaging 534.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,689 events.

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