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CB2 5QB
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South Cambridgeshire
CB2 5QB is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents known for its expansive properties, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Key Stats
Households
166
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£63,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cambridge
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB2 5QB?
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Where is CB2 5QB?
Approximate address:
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The postcode CB2 5QB is located in the South Cambridgeshire area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CB2 5QB is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of South Cambridgeshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CB2 5QB in South Cambridgeshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018253) and OA (E00092071) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
South Cambridgeshire
Coordinates
52.142431, 0.084342
Easting/Northing
542730, 0251397
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Population Density
274 km²
Coordinates
52.142431, 0.084342
Easting/Northing
542730, 0251397
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Population Density
274 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00092071
OA Code
E00092071
LSOA Code
E01018253
MSOA Code
E02003788
Ward
E05011296
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00092071
LSOA Code
E01018253
MSOA Code
E02003788
Ward
E05011296
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CB2 5QB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CB2 5QB has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB2 5QB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CB2 5QB is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CB2 5QB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CB2 5QB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CB2 5QB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CB2 5QB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in CB2 5QB generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB2 5QB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CB2 5QB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CB2 5QB area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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The following towns and cities are located near to CB2 5QB:
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Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Great Chesterford
Population 1,494
Great Chesterford, located in Essex, is a picturesque village boasting historic architecture, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to both bustling Cambridge and tranquil countryside, making it an ideal blend of town and country living for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.
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Fowlmere
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Fowlmere, located in Cambridgeshire, is a quaint English village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a village pub perfect for enjoying a pint with new neighbors.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Bottisham
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Bottisham, located in the vibrant county of Cambridgeshire, offers a peaceful and idyllic countryside setting, with a strong sense of community and a range of amenities perfect for those seeking a relaxed and picturesque lifestyle.
Distance: 6.5 mi
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Haslingfield
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Located in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, Haslingfield is a vibrant village bursting with community spirit, offering stunning countryside views, historic architecture, and a range of amenities perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 6.6 mi
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Cambridge
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An important university city and county town, Cambridge lies on the River Cam 50 miles north of London. Its historic buildings and churches attract vast numbers of overseas visitors each year.
Distance: 6.8 mi
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Saffron Walden
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Saffron Walden, located in the picturesque county of Essex, boasts stunning historic architecture, independent shops, and a vibrant community spirit that makes it the perfect place to settle down and experience the quintessential English countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 7.9 mi
