CB5 0BG

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 0BG 0 m
CB25 0BX 56 m
CB25 0BE 89 m
CB25 0BB 127 m
CB25 0BF 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB5 0BG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB5
Postcode sector
CB5 0
Latitude
52.287117
Longitude
0.329189
British National Grid easting
558,964
British National Grid northing
267,995

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
E00090874
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 008C · E01018015
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
6
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Burwell Village College (Primary)

    Community school

    1.0 km
  2. Exning Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.6 km
  3. Cambian Dunbroch School

    Other independent special school

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
231
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 94
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Vehicle crime 15

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

1

within 5 km

  • BURWELL SURGERY

    NEWMARKET ROAD, BURWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 0AE

    ODS code D81051

    1.5 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

  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    1.9 miles
  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    1.9 miles
  • School

    BCT · Exning

    2.2 miles
  • School

    BCT · Exning

    2.2 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Exning

    2.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 008C, 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

30,764 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 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

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 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

231 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 94 events.

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