CB22 3UU

Sawston · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Sawston
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 3TG 49 m
CB22 3BG 56 m
CB22 3NP 102 m
CB22 3BE 113 m
CB22 3FA 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB22 3UU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
1 August 2014
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 3
Latitude
52.122601
Longitude
0.169401
British National Grid easting
548,614
British National Grid northing
249,361

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
E00092212
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015B · E01018280
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 015 · E02003789

Postcode source versions

Explore CB22

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

    187 m
  2. Sawston Village College

    Academy converter

    579 m
  3. The Icknield Primary School

    Academy converter

    829 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
348
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 162
  • Anti social behaviour 54
  • Criminal damage and arson 33
  • Burglary 18
  • Vehicle crime 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB22 3 residents
8,064

Age bands in CB22 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

1,478 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

681 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

2,021 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

2,040 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

1,758 residents

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 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D81043

    827 m

Nearby transport

  • Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station

    RLY · Whittlesford

    1.3 miles
  • Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station

    RLY · Great Shelford

    2.2 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    3.9 miles
  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    3.9 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    3.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 015B, 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

25,943 of 33,755

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

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Bellbird Primary School is the nearest published school at 187 m.

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

Recorded crime

348 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 162 events.

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