CB2 2DB

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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB2 3BZ 0 m
CB2 3RR 30 m
CB2 3AX 44 m
CB1 1NE 48 m
CB1 1NP 49 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB2 2DB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 July 2003
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 2
Latitude
52.204710
Longitude
0.122891
British National Grid easting
545,163
British National Grid northing
258,398

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
E00167356
Lower layer super output area
Cambridge 007J · E01035517
Middle layer super output area
Cambridge 007 · E02003725

Postcode source versions

Explore CB2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
73
Primary
34
Secondary
9
  1. Parkside Community College

    Academy converter

    387 m
  2. University of Cambridge

    Higher education institutions

    433 m
  3. Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge

    Other independent school

    584 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,945
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,802
  • Shoplifting 1,449
  • Anti social behaviour 706
  • Bicycle theft 559
  • Other theft 519

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

19

within 5 km

  • TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1RG

    ODS code D81013

    411 m

  • BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D81037

    439 m

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

    713 m

  • PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2AB

    ODS code D81056

    825 m

  • NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY

    WORDSWORTH GROVE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9HS

    ODS code D81005

    1.0 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

    1.1 km

  • CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY

    125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HB

    ODS code Y00056

    1.2 km

  • RED HOUSE SURGERY

    96 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1ER

    ODS code D81054

    1.2 km

  • YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2PY

    ODS code D81003

    1.3 km

  • HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY

    1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0DB

    ODS code D81002

    1.4 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG

    ODS code D81017

    2.1 km

  • ARBURY ROAD SURGERY

    114 ARBURY ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 2JG

    ODS code D81016

    2.4 km

  • NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    NUFFIELD ROAD, CHESTERTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1GL

    ODS code D81044

    3.1 km

  • CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

    364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA

    ODS code D81012

    3.1 km

  • EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SP

    ODS code D81086

    3.2 km

  • QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D81066

    3.4 km

  • CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D81025

    4.2 km

  • FIRS HOUSE SURGERY

    FIRS HOUSE, STATION ROAD, IMPINGTON, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 9NP

    ODS code D81028

    4.6 km

  • MILTON SURGERY

    87 COLES ROAD, MILTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 6BL

    ODS code D81612

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    1.0 miles
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    2.0 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    2.1 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    2.1 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    2.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cambridge 007J, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,969 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
2 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

73 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 9 secondary schools. Parkside Community College is the nearest published school at 387 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,945 published events cover 12 months, averaging 578.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,802 events.

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