2POPULATION
3.1%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
52%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CB1 2LB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CB1 2LB in Cambridge, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CB1 2LB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 100%Male
  • 0%Female

From the last census, 100% of people in CB12LB male, and 0% female. Men outnumber women in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 52%AB
  • 33%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 52% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 55%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CB1 2LB is 55%. Single and 'other' people is 45%.

ETHNICITY

  • 80%WHITE
  • 21%NON-WHITE

80% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.5%WORKING
  • 3.1%UNEMPLOYED

3.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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CB12LB Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeCB1 2LB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCambridge
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyCambridgeshire
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CB12LB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CB1 2LB postcode is located in the postal town of Cambridge. Cambridge postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CB1 2LB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cambridge1.1 miles W
Histon3.3 miles NW
Fulbourn3.7 miles E
Fulbourne3.7 miles E
Hauxton4.3 miles SW
Waterbeach4.8 miles NE
Comberton4.8 miles W
Dry Drayton4.8 miles W
Wilbraham5 miles E
Great Wilbraham5 miles E
Haslingfield5.1 miles SW
Oakington5.1 miles NW
Shelford5.2 miles S
Cottenham5.2 miles N
Hardwicke5.2 miles W
London50 miles S
Glasgow303 miles NW
Edinburgh289 miles NW
Cardiff152 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SW
Saint Ives128 miles SW

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