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CB22 5GL

Shelford · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB22 5GH 43 m
CB22 5GJ 43 m
CB22 5JG 93 m
CB22 5LS 137 m
CB22 5XB 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB22 5GL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB22
Postcode sector
CB22 5
Latitude
52.155489
Longitude
0.133720
British National Grid easting
546,064
British National Grid northing
252,946

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
E04001794
Westminster constituency
South Cambridgeshire · E14001481
Output area
E00092260
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 012C · E01018294
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 012 · E02003786

Postcode source versions

Explore CB22

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
20
Secondary
6

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

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

  2. Stapleford Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

  3. Trumpington Park Primary School

    Free schools

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
191
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 59
  • Anti social behaviour 42
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Burglary 17
  • Other theft 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • QUEEN EDITH MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code D81066

    2.9 km

  • CORNFORD HOUSE SURGERY

    364 CHERRY HINTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 8BA

    ODS code D81012

    3.7 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    48-49 BATEMAN STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1LR

    ODS code D81070

    4.4 km

  • HARSTON SURGERY

    11 CHURCH STREET, HARSTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 7NP

    ODS code D81058

    4.5 km

  • CHERRY HINTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    34 FISHERS LANE, CHERRY HINTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 9HR

    ODS code D81025

    4.7 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3DG

    ODS code D81017

    4.8 km

  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 LENSFIELD ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 1EH

    ODS code D81001

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

    0.5 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    1.3 miles

  • Cambridge South Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    1.3 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    1.3 miles

  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    2.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 012C, 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

23,897 of 33,755

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

43 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 6 secondary schools. Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

191 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 59 events.

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