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CB1 8DA
Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridge
CB1 8DA is a family-oriented suburban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle featuring an assortment of house styles, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Cambridgeshire, England
Key Stats
Households
142
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£57,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cambridge

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is CB1 8DA?
The postcode CB1 8DA is located in the Cambridge area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CB1 8DA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017969) and OA (E00090629) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cambridge
Coordinates
52.187804, 0.158355
Easting/Northing
547644, 0256591
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
7,637 km²
Coordinates
52.187804, 0.158355
Easting/Northing
547644, 0256591
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cambridge
Population Density
7,637 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00090629
OA Code
E00090629
LSOA Code
E01017969
MSOA Code
E02003728
Ward
E05013054
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00090629
LSOA Code
E01017969
MSOA Code
E02003728
Ward
E05013054
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CB1 8DA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CB1 8DA 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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this CB1 8DA is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 CB1 8DA 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
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 CB1 8DA postcode?
Transport Score
CB1 8DA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB1 8DA 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 CB1 8DA, 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
A strong selection of further education options is available in CB1 8DA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CB1 8DA:
Cambridge
Population 145,818
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: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Histon
Population 7,866
Histon, located in Cambridgeshire, is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, and a rich history dating back to Roman times, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful, quintessentially English lifestyle.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bottisham
Population 2,199
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: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Oakington
Population 1,527
Located in Cambridgeshire, Oakington is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, offering a peaceful setting with easy access to Cambridge for city amenities and surrounded by beautiful countryside for those seeking a balance between city and rural living.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cottenham
Population 5,903
Located in Cambridgeshire, Cottenham is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a bustling high street lined with local shops and inviting pubs, making it a delightful place to set down roots and call home.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Haslingfield
Population 1,507
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: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sawston
Population 7,275
Welcome to Sawston, a village located in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, known for its historic buildings, bustling market square, and vibrant community spirit, making it the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively lifestyle.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Longstanton
Population 2,294
Located in Cambridgeshire, Longstanton is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home for families and professionals alike.
Distance: 6.5 mi