About CB2 9AY
CB2 9AY scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Trumpington Meadows Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB2 9AY is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,875 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Trumpington Meadows Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 hospitals and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest hospital is ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.
There are no public transport stops near CB2 9AY, making this a more car-dependent location.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 63.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (0.40 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 10 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Cambridge Trumpington Meadows Local, within a short walk. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CB2 9AY on NestScope.























