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Census 2021 Data
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CB5 9BD
Cambridgeshire, England
East Cambridgeshire
CB5 9BD is a classic British rural setting, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where properties feature large gardens and ample space, fairly accessible by public transport, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Cambridgeshire, England
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£55,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cambridge

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB5 9BD?
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Where is CB5 9BD?
The postcode CB5 9BD is located in the East Cambridgeshire area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CB5 9BD 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 commercial market in this part of East 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 CB5 9BD in East Cambridgeshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the particular area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018011) and OA (E00090856) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
East Cambridgeshire
Coordinates
52.216140, 0.282934
Easting/Northing
556060, 0260003
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
46 km²
Coordinates
52.216140, 0.282934
Easting/Northing
556060, 0260003
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
46 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00090856
OA Code
E00090856
LSOA Code
E01018011
MSOA Code
E02003740
Ward
E05011560
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00090856
LSOA Code
E01018011
MSOA Code
E02003740
Ward
E05011560
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the CB5 9BD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CB5 9BD 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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
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 CB5 9BD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CB5 9BD benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CB5 9BD 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 CB5 9BD postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CB5 9BD 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 CB5 9BD 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 CB5 9BD 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
Residents in CB5 9BD generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
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 CB5 9BD, 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
Further education options are available but limited around CB5 9BD, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Distance: 5.1 mi
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Distance: 5.2 mi
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Distance: 6.4 mi
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Distance: 6.7 mi
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Longstanton
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Distance: 6.9 mi