# CB2 1AT: area report for a postcode in Cambridge

CB2 1AT is a postcode in Cambridge.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cambridge. Open the map at CB2 1AT for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) › [CB2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb2) › [CB2 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cb2-1)

## Around this postcode

- **167 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 12% on July. Cambridge 007J: 628 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **Cambridge, 1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **12 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **No property in CB2 1AT listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Cambridge 007J. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **£470,360 average price**: For the whole of Cambridge, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **5 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **14 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CB2 1AT**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **Low road and rail noise at CB2 1AT**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT
- **11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cardiff Sixth Form College, Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cardiff-sixth-form-college-cambridge-e149027) | Independent | 70 m (1 minute on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Alban's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-albans-catholic-primary-school-e150571) | Primary | 280 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sancton Wood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sancton-wood-school-e110921) | Independent | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Stephen Perse Foundation](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-stephen-perse-foundation-e110924) | Independent | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Pauls CofE VA Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-cofe-va-primary-school-e110839) | Primary | 440 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Parkside Community College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parkside-community-college-e136636) | Secondary | 450 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, April 2023 | Attainment 8 of 65.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Heritage School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heritage-school-e135404) | Independent | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Leys School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-leys-school-e110914) | Independent | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £479,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |
| May 2026 | £550,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 300 m |
| November 2024 | £300,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 320 m |
| February 2025 | £1,200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 370 m |
| January 2026 | £417,370 | Terraced, established, freehold | 370 m |
| September 2023 | £875,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 380 m |
| March 2026 | £1,072,200 | Detached, established, freehold | 400 m |
| October 2024 | £690,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 410 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: LENSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE (280 m); PETERSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE (510 m); TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE (600 m); WOODLANDS SURGERY (610 m); BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE (950 m)
- Pharmacies: FITZWILLIAM PHARMACY (430 m); GFT DAVIES & CO. (460 m); PETERSFIELD PHARMACY (640 m); BOOTS (670 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (720 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (50 m); DOVE DENTAL (50 m); DENTAL SURGERY (360 m); CAMBRIDGE DENCARE (480 m); NEW SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE (710 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Cambridge St Andrews Street Local (260 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Hills Road (470 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco Hills Rd Cambridge Express (480 m, Tesco); Tesco Cambridge Christs Lane Express (560 m, Tesco); Co-op Cambridge - Mill Road West (570 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £470,360** (August 2026). Cambridge’s average house price was £470,360 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,741** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cambridge earned a median of £43,741 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 69th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.8×** (2025). A home in Cambridge costs 10.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 38th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.5** (2025). Cambridge has a deprivation score of 11.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 40th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cambridge 007J (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.2** (2025). Cambridge 007J has a deprivation score of 9.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,737th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 3,264** (2021). Cambridge 007J had 3,264 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 57th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 82.4%** (January 2026). In Cambridge 007J, 82.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 0.5%** (August 2026). In Cambridge 007J, 0.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## CB2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £547,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CB2 was £547,500 in 2025. Joint 206th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,115** (2021). CB2 had 25,115 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,164th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CB2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.8%** (January 2026). In CB2, 85.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge)
- Centre: 52.2006, 0.1264

Council: [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cambridge): Daniel Zeichner (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.1264,52.2006,CB21AT

## How to cite

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