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CB1 2AW

Postcode

A postcode in Cambridge 008E, Petersfield ward, Cambridge.

This report describes the area around CB1 2AW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around CB1 2AW

Schools near CB1 2AW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Cambridge Maths School
Sixth form and further education
290 m
4 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Matthew's Primary School
Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
480 m
6 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025
Sancton Wood School
Independent
520 m
6 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge
Independent
660 m
8 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St. Andrew's College Cambridge
Independent
660 m
8 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
690 m
9 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Parkside Community College
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.9 (2025/26, provisional)
690 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, April 2023
Brunswick Nursery School
Nursery
710 m
9 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near CB1 2AW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £457,500Perowne Street, CB1 2AYNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
  • £751,985Emery Street, CB1 2AXDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £425,000Mill Street, CB1 2HPJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £350,000Ditchburn Place, CB1 2AJMarch 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
  • £491,500Glisson Road, CB1 2HQJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £820,000Mackenzie Road, CB1 2ANApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
  • £320,000Covent Garden, CB1 2HSMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £670,000Covent Garden, CB1 2HRFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of CB1 2AW

In a straight line

Stations

  • Cambridge9 minutes on foot730 m

GP practices

  • PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE210 m
  • YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE650 m
  • WOODLANDS SURGERY820 m
  • LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE860 m
  • CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY920 m

Pharmacies

  • PETERSFIELD PHARMACY50 m
  • YORK STREET PHARMACY650 m
  • GFT DAVIES & CO.650 m
  • MILL ROAD PHARMACY720 m
  • BOOTS740 m

Dental practices

  • NORFOLK STREET DENTAL SURGERY460 m
  • CAMBRIDGE DENCARE500 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY700 m
  • DOVE DENTAL700 m
  • NEWMARKET ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)850 m

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Cambrdge Mill Road LocalSainsburys50 m
  • Co-op Cambridge - Mill Road WestThe Co-operative Group120 m
  • Tesco East Rd ExpressTesco540 m
  • Tesco Hills Rd Cambridge ExpressTesco620 m
  • Sainsburys Cambridge Station Rd LocalSainsburys620 m

The neighbourhood: Cambridge 008E

Everything about Cambridge 008E
Deprivation score
16.3
Joint 15,765th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,381
Joint 17,392nd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: CB1

Everything about CB1
Median sale price
£490,000
Joint 299th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
54,846
133rd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.