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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 6WB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CB1 6WB 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 6WB 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

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CB16WB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men 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 6WB 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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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near CB1 6WB

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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CB16WB Postcode Breakdown

CBAREA1DISTRICT6SECTORWBUNIT
Full PostcodeCB1 6WB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCambridge
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Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyCambridgeshire
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CB16WB Postal District

Compass Postal District

CB1 6WB 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 6WB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cambridge1.5 miles W
Fulbourn3.4 miles E
Fulbourne3.4 miles E
Histon3.5 miles NW
Waterbeach4.5 miles NE
Hauxton4.6 miles SW
Wilbraham4.7 miles E
Great Wilbraham4.7 miles E
Bottisham5 miles E
Little Wilbraham5.1 miles E
Dry Drayton5.1 miles W
Cottenham5.1 miles N
Comberton5.2 miles W
Oakington5.3 miles NW
Shelford5.3 miles S
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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My baby used to fit in my hand'

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Ferguson relieved Posh 'took care of business'

Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson admits it was an uncomfortable evening after his side make certain of a play-offs place.

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200 new homes should be built, say council officers

Councillors will be asked to make the final decision next week.

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