CB5 0EG

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 0EG 3 m
CB25 0EU 69 m
CB25 0DL 178 m
CB25 0GA 187 m
CB25 0EA 200 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB5 0EG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2006
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB5
Postcode sector
CB5 0
Latitude
52.280223
Longitude
0.326746
British National Grid easting
558,822
British National Grid northing
267,223

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
E00090878
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 008D · E01018016
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
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Burwell Village College (Primary)

    Community school

    260 m
  2. Exning Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.3 km
  3. Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
286
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 111
  • Anti social behaviour 43
  • Criminal damage and arson 26
  • Shoplifting 25
  • Burglary 21

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 straight-line

  • BURWELL SURGERY

    NEWMARKET ROAD, BURWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 0AE

    ODS code D81051

    842 m

Nearby transport

  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    1.7 miles
  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    1.7 miles
  • School

    BCT · Exning

    2.0 miles
  • School

    BCT · Exning

    2.0 miles
  • Memorial

    BCT · Exning

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 008D, 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

17,185 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Burwell Village College (Primary) is the nearest published school at 260 m.

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

Recorded crime

286 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 111 events.

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