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CB2 9FD · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 17 JUN 2026

CB2 9FD

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
70/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,058 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CB2 9FD.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools81/100
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 34 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Fawcett Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety45/100
30crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare92/100
9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 6 GP, 3 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: C&P IUC SERVICE ADDENBROOKES OOH — 0.9 mi

Transport77/100
Cambridge South Rail Station0.4 mi
Green space74/100
21green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 29 ha total — largest park 9.6 ha (0.16 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities79/100
22supermarkets

22 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Cambridge - Hobson Square Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CB2 9FD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About CB2 9FD

CB2 9FD scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with C&P IUC SERVICE ADDENBROOKES OOH 0.9 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.