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CB2 4LB

Sawston · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Cambridge
Ward
Sawston
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 3LB 10 m
CB22 3BQ 46 m
CB22 3LA 55 m
CB22 3SY 81 m
CB22 3GB 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB2 4LB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 4
Latitude
52.124527
Longitude
0.171788
British National Grid easting
548,771
British National Grid northing
249,580

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
E00092202
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015A · E01018279
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015 · E02003789

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Jamara, Link Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB2 4LB 28 June 1996 £130,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. The Bellbird Primary School

    Community school

    104 m

  2. Sawston Village College

    Academy converter

    591 m

  3. The Icknield Primary School

    Academy converter

    607 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
340
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 160
  • Anti social behaviour 52
  • Criminal damage and arson 33
  • Vehicle crime 16
  • Burglary 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D81043

    1.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station

    RLY · Whittlesford

    1.5 miles

  • Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station

    RLY · Great Shelford

    2.2 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    3.8 miles

  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    3.8 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    3.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 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

24,026 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Bellbird Primary School is the nearest published school at 104 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

340 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 160 events.

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