CB2 4HU

Sawston · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Sawston
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 3HU 10 m
CB22 3SX 129 m
CB22 3HT 147 m
CB22 3HX 148 m
CB22 3HS 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB2 4HU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 4
Latitude
52.115233
Longitude
0.169102
British National Grid easting
548,618
British National Grid northing
248,541

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Sawston · E05014170
Parish or community
E04013140
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092207
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015D · E01018282
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015 · E02003789

Postcode source versions

Explore CB2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. William Westley Church of England VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    997 m
  2. The Bellbird Primary School

    Community school

    998 m
  3. Sawston Village College

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
406
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 174
  • Anti social behaviour 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Vehicle crime 24
  • Burglary 23

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

    SAWSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, SAWSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HU

    ODS code D81043

    10 m

Nearby transport

  • Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station

    RLY · Whittlesford

    0.8 miles
  • Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station

    RLY · Great Shelford

    2.6 miles
  • Station Turn

    BCT · Great Chesterford

    3.8 miles
  • Station Turn

    BCT · Great Chesterford

    3.8 miles
  • St John's Cross

    BCT · Great Chesterford

    3.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 015D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,444 of 33,755

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

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. William Westley Church of England VC Primary School is the nearest published school at 997 m.

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

Recorded crime

406 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 174 events.

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