20POPULATION
6.2%UNEMPLOYED
35%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
24%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CB5 8RA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CB5 8RA 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 CB5 8RA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 76%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 45%Male
  • 55%Female

From the last census, 45% of people in CB58RA male, and 55% female. Women outnumber men in Abbey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 31%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 46%SINGLE
  • 35%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CB5 8RA is 46%. Single and 'other' people is 54%.

ETHNICITY

  • 84%WHITE
  • 16%NON-WHITE

84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 84%WORKING
  • 6.2%UNEMPLOYED

6.2% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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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 CB5 8RA

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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CB58RA Postcode Breakdown

CBAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORRAUNIT
Full PostcodeCB5 8RA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCambridge
Easting
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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

CB58RA Postal District

Compass Postal District

CB5 8RA 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 CB5 8RA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Cambridge2.1 miles W
Fulbourne3.1 miles E
Fulbourn3.1 miles E
Histon3.6 miles NW
Waterbeach4 miles NE
Wilbraham4.3 miles E
Great Wilbraham4.3 miles E
Bottisham4.5 miles E
Little Wilbraham4.6 miles E
Cottenham5 miles N
Hauxton5.1 miles SW
Swaffham Bulbeck5.3 miles E
Oakington5.4 miles NW
Dry Drayton5.6 miles W
Shelford5.7 miles S
London51 miles S
Glasgow303 miles NW
Edinburgh289 miles NW
Cardiff153 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton113 miles SW
Saint Ives129 miles SW

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The Wildlife Trust says there is no update on when closed sites will be re-opened.

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Plans to convert restaurant into house refused

The Planning Inspectorate says it agrees with concerns the plans fail to support the rural economy.

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GB's Page defends European women's trampoline title

Britain's Bryony Page defends her women's trampoline title at the European Championships in Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline and Tumbling.

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Absconding alpaca herd holds up traffic

Drivers slow down after about 20 alpacas are spotted in the middle of a dual carriageway.

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Where art now for Shakespeare troupe?

A Shakespeare theatre group seeks a new home after having to leave its venue of 65 years.

BBC News

Three men seriously hurt in crash with lorry

A 29-year-old driver is arrested in connection with the collision.

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Cambridge United 3-1 Wigan Athletic

Gassan Ahadme scores twice as Cambridge make it back-to-back victories with a 3-1 win against Wigan.

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Forty years since a transplant milestone

Looking back at Europe's first successful heart-lung transplant, performed in Cambridge.

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