CB2 5RF

Barrington · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 7RF 6 m
CB22 7QX 139 m
CB22 7RA 251 m
CB22 7RB 286 m
CB22 7RD 297 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB2 5RF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB2
Postcode sector
CB2 5
Latitude
52.129297
Longitude
0.035484
British National Grid easting
539,426
British National Grid northing
249,840

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Parish or community
E04001761
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092173
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 013D · E01018275
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 013 · E02003787

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Barrington CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    358 m
  2. Selwyn Hall School

    Other independent special school

    1.8 km
  3. Foxton Primary School

    Community school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
72
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Vehicle crime 13
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Other theft 6
  • Burglary 5

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

  • HARSTON SURGERY

    11 CHURCH STREET, HARSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 7NP

    ODS code D81058

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Shepreth Rail Station

    RLY · Shepreth

    1.1 miles
  • Foxton Rail Station

    RLY · Foxton

    1.1 miles
  • Meldreth Rail Station

    RLY · Meldreth

    2.9 miles
  • Teasdale Close

    BCT · Royston

    5.2 miles
  • Teasdale Close

    BCT · Royston

    5.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 013D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,102 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Barrington CofE VC Primary School is the nearest published school at 358 m.

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

Recorded crime

72 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

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