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CB3 8EB

Longstanton · South Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Longstanton
Local authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB23 8TU 265 m
CB23 8SQ 386 m
CB23 8AP 435 m
CB23 8UD 436 m
CB23 8BH 494 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB3 8EB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB3
Postcode sector
CB3 8
Latitude
52.260526
Longitude
0.017659
British National Grid easting
537,800
British National Grid northing
264,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Cambridgeshire · E07000012
Electoral ward
Longstanton · E05013880
Parish or community
E04013119
Westminster constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire · E14001512
Output area
E00092131
Lower layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 003H · E01035558
Middle layer super output area
South Cambridgeshire 003 · E02003777

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. Bar Hill Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    854 m

  2. Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.4 km

  3. Hatton Park Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
277
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 60
  • Anti social behaviour 45
  • Vehicle crime 32
  • Shoplifting 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 28

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • MAPLE SURGERY BAR HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

    ODS code D81078

    844 m

  • SAS - C&P - MKGP PLUS LTD

    MAPLE SURGERY, HANOVER CLOSE, BAR HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 8EH

    ODS code Y07024

    844 m

  • SWAVESEY SURGERY

    58 BOXWORTH END, SWAVESEY, CAMBRIDGE, CB24 4RA

    ODS code D81607

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Cambridge North Rail Station

    RLY · Chesterton

    6.5 miles

  • Cambridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cambridge

    6.9 miles

  • Cambridge Airport

    GAT · Cambridge

    7.5 miles

  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    7.6 miles

  • Cambridge South Station

    RSE · Addenbrookes

    7.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Cambridgeshire 003H, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,766 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bar Hill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 854 m.

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

Recorded crime

277 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 60 events.

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