CB25 9NL

Milton & Waterbeach · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB25
Postcode sector
CB25 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB25 9NN 290 m
CB25 9NJ 782 m
CB25 9NP 816 m
CB25 9FA 842 m
CB25 9RJ 898 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB25 9NL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB25
Postcode sector
CB25 9
Latitude
52.258717
Longitude
0.178574
British National Grid easting
548,787
British National Grid northing
264,517

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Parish or community
E04001813
Output area
E00092289
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 004C · E01018300
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 004 · E02003778

Postcode source versions

Explore CB25

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. Waterbeach Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  2. Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge

    Other independent school

    1.9 km
  3. Milton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
263
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Anti social behaviour 47
  • Criminal damage and arson 35
  • Vehicle crime 20
  • Other theft 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

17 female, 15 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
1.6
CB25 9 residents
10,732

Age bands in CB25 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,857 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

861 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

2,983 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

2,694 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

2,299 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB25 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES

    ROSALIND FRANKLIN HOUSE, BANNOLD ROAD, WATERBEACH, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 9LQ

    ODS code D81042

    1.7 km

  • MILTON SURGERY

    87 COLES ROAD, MILTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 6BL

    ODS code D81612

    2.2 km

  • NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    NUFFIELD ROAD, CHESTERTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 1GL

    ODS code D81044

    4.1 km

  • FIRS HOUSE SURGERY

    FIRS HOUSE, STATION ROAD, IMPINGTON, HISTON, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 9NP

    ODS code D81028

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    0.8 miles
  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    2.5 miles
  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    3.4 miles
  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    4.8 miles
  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    6.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 004C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,336 of 33,755

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

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

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Waterbeach Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

263 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 99 events.

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