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CB2 0BD area guide

Who lives in CB2 0BD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's
Council: Cambridge
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 2,172 (2024)

CB2 0BDCambridge

At a glance

What CB2 0BD is like

CB2 0BD is a postcode in the Addenbrooke's & Queen Edith's area of Cambridge. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,172 people. 70.5% of households own their home, 15.5% rent privately and 11.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 60.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in CB2 0 sold for a median of £437,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CB2 0BD compares

Headline figures for CB2 0BD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 7.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£437,500

Median over 15 sales in CB2 0, +0.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£82,067

Average annual income before tax, higher than 94% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CB2 0BD differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
7.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
70.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CB2 0BD FAQs

Is CB2 0BD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 7.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CB2 0BD?

The median sale price over the last year was £437,500.

Homes in CB2 0 sold for a median of £437,500 across 15 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CB2 0BD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around CB2 0BD, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in CB2 0BD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 70.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (48.1%).

Which council covers CB2 0BD?

The local authority for CB2 0BD is Cambridge.

CB2 0BD comes under Cambridge in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CB2 0BD?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Cambridge South Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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