CB5 0AR

Burwell · East Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Burwell
Local authority
East Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB5
Postcode sector
CB5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB25 0AR 1 m
CB25 0AG 79 m
CB25 0AQ 101 m
CB25 0HB 136 m
CB25 0BZ 223 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB5 0AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB5
Postcode sector
CB5 0
Latitude
52.268538
Longitude
0.327439
British National Grid easting
558,911
British National Grid northing
265,925

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Electoral ward
Burwell · E05011561
Parish or community
E04001624
Output area
E00090870
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 008A · E01018013
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 008 · E02003739

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Burwell Village College (Primary)

    Community school

    1.0 km
  2. Exning Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km
  3. Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
215
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 88
  • Anti social behaviour 33
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Burglary 18
  • Criminal damage and arson 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
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 not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BURWELL SURGERY

    NEWMARKET ROAD, BURWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 0AE

    ODS code D81051

    614 m

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

  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    1.4 miles
  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    1.4 miles
  • School

    BCT · Exning

    1.8 miles
  • School

    BCT · Exning

    1.8 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Exning

    2.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 008A, 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

29,973 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Burwell Village College (Primary) is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

215 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 88 events.

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