CB2 2XL

Trumpington · Cambridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cambridge
Constituency
Cambridge
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB2 8HD 38 m
CB2 9BY 57 m
CB2 9DB 77 m
CB2 8HF 111 m
CB2 9DH 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB2 2XL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 July 2001
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 2
Latitude
52.179427
Longitude
0.119727
British National Grid easting
545,029
British National Grid northing
255,580

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Cambridge · E07000008
Parish or community
E43000042
Westminster constituency
Cambridge · E14001149
Output area
E00187661
Lower layer super output area
Cambridge 015A · E01035524
Middle layer super output area
Cambridge 015 · E02007086

Postcode source versions

Explore CB2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
59
Primary
27
Secondary
7
  1. Trumpington Community College

    Academy converter

    181 m
  2. Fawcett Primary School

    Foundation school

    271 m
  3. Long Road Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    901 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,410
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 431
  • Anti social behaviour 190
  • Shoplifting 139
  • Other theft 115
  • Public order 96

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

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

    1.9 km

  • QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D81066

    2.1 km

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

    2.1 km

  • NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY

    WORDSWORTH GROVE, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 9HS

    ODS code D81005

    2.3 km

  • TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1RG

    ODS code D81013

    2.6 km

  • CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

    364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA

    ODS code D81012

    2.6 km

  • PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2AB

    ODS code D81056

    2.6 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG

    ODS code D81017

    2.9 km

  • BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D81037

    3.2 km

  • YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 2PY

    ODS code D81003

    3.3 km

  • CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY

    125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HB

    ODS code Y00056

    3.5 km

  • HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY

    1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0DB

    ODS code D81002

    3.9 km

  • RED HOUSE SURGERY

    96 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1ER

    ODS code D81054

    4.0 km

  • CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code D81025

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    0.6 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    0.6 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    0.6 miles
  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    1.3 miles
  • Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station

    RLY · Great Shelford

    2.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cambridge 015A, 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

25,608 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

59 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. Trumpington Community College is the nearest published school at 181 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,410 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 431 events.

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