36POPULATION
4%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
53%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CB2 8BG belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CB2 8BG 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 CB2 8BG from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 86%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 61.1%Male
  • 38.9%Female

From the last census, 61.1% of people in CB28BG male, and 38.9% female. Men outnumber women in Trumpington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 53%AB
  • 36%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 53% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 48%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CB2 8BG is 48%. Single and 'other' people is 52%.

ETHNICITY

  • 81%WHITE
  • 19%NON-WHITE

81% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 81.3%WORKING
  • 4%UNEMPLOYED

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

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Events

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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 CB2 8BG

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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CB28BG Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeCB2 8BG
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCambridge
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyCambridgeshire
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CountryEngland
Local Authority
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CB28BG Postal District

Compass Postal District

CB2 8BG 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 CB2 8BG.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cambridge0.8 miles NW
Hauxton3.2 miles SW
Fulbourne3.7 miles E
Fulbourn3.7 miles E
Haslingfield4 miles SW
Shelford4.1 miles S
Comberton4.1 miles W
Histon4.2 miles N
Harston4.5 miles SW
Hardwicke4.8 miles W
Dry Drayton5 miles NW
Needham Market5 miles SW
Wilbraham5.1 miles E
Great Wilbraham5.1 miles E
Whittlesford5.3 miles S
London49 miles S
Glasgow304 miles NW
Edinburgh290 miles NW
Cardiff151 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton111 miles SW
Saint Ives127 miles SW

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Road shut as 25 firefighters tackle blaze

The fire brigade says the blaze was started deliberately.

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Village church takes delivery of two new bells

A parishioner says the bells will add to the heritage of the Cambridgeshire village.

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