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CB22 5BN

Shelford · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cambridge
Ward
Shelford
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 5BJ 60 m
CB22 5DA 75 m
CB22 5BW 116 m
CB22 5BZ 118 m
CB22 5SS 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB22 5BN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 5
Latitude
52.144481
Longitude
0.151610
British National Grid easting
547,324
British National Grid northing
251,758

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Shelford · E05011304
Parish or community
E04001840
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092277
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 012D · E01018295
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 012 · E02003786

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Forge End, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BN 27 November 2020 £438,000
5, Forge End, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BN 17 September 2014 £445,000
3, Forge End, Stapleford, Cambridge, CB22 5BN 20 March 2012 £325,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
14
Secondary
4

  1. Stapleford Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    102 m

  2. Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km

  3. Sawston Village College

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
146
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 51
  • Anti social behaviour 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Burglary 12
  • Other theft 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

14 female, 13 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
3.0
CB22 5 residents
8,567

Age bands in CB22 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,484 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.6%

660 residents

Age 25 to 44
25%

2,156 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,271 residents

Age 65 and over
23.9%

2,059 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB22 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

    ODS code D81043

    3.5 km

  • QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D81066

    3.9 km

  • CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

    364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA

    ODS code D81012

    4.6 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

  • Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station

    RLY · Great Shelford

    0.6 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    2.2 miles

  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    2.2 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    2.2 miles

  • Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station

    RLY · Whittlesford

    2.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 012D, 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

32,758 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

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

24 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Stapleford Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 102 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

146 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 51 events.

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