CB1 0SG postcode in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

CB1 0SG is a postcode in Cambridge, in the Market ward. It is in the Cambridge parliamentary constituency and the Cambridgeshire police force area, and has been in use since February 2005.

Where CB1 0SG is, and what is near it

Map of CB1 0SG and what is near it Map of CB1 0SG: its centre point, with the 237 other postcodes in the CB1 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 33 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CB1 0SA: also in CB1 0 Cambridge North station 3.5 kmCambridge CB1 0SG Map of CB1 0SG and what is near it Map of CB1 0SG: its centre point, with the 237 other postcodes in the CB1 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 33 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Cambridge North station 3.5 kmColeridge CB1 0SG
  • CB1 0SG
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  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 33 bus stops
  • 8 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2048, longitude 0.1193)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CB1 0SG?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CB1 0SG?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for CB1 0SG. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CB1 0SG?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CB1 0SG.

Check the bin days for CB1 0SG on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CB1 0SG at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CB1 0SG.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cambridge

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CB1 0SG: 5,669 properties in Cambridge are at high risk (7.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Cambridge

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CB1 0SG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CB1 0SG?

Homes in the CB1 district sold for a typical £485,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 427 sales, down 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£485,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£500,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £727,500 44 sales
  • Semi-detached £557,062 91 sales
  • Terraced £497,500 184 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £293,750 108 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CB1 0SG

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CB1 0SG from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CB1 0SG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around CB1 0SG. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CB1 0SG

Band D in Cambridge for 2026‑27: £2,467. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,645 (band A) to £4,934 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,193.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,645
Band Babout 70 (10%)£1,919
Band Cabout 160 (22%)£2,193
Band Dabout 120 (16%)£2,467
Band Eabout 120 (16%)£3,015
Band Fabout 90 (12%)£3,563
Band Gabout 110 (15%)£4,112
Band Habout 30 (4%)£4,934

When the homes were built

  1. 41% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 26% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cambridge before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CB1 0SG is in (ONS area E01035517), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CB1 0SG?

The nearest open schools to CB1 0SG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CB1 0SG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CB1 0SG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CB1 0SG is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Cambridge Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Cambridge North Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

33 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bene't Street, 55 m away.

More stations near CB1 0SG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CB1 0SG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CB1 0SG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CB1 0SG?

11 within 1 km 59 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CB1 0SG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 5 chargers 850 mWalk
  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 5 chargers 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CB1 0SG?

The nearest to the centre of CB1 0SG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CB1 0SG?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CB1 0SG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CB1 0SG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CB1 0SG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CB1 0SG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CB1 0SG?

The nearest vets to the centre of CB1 0SG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CB1 0SG in a conservation area?

The centre of CB1 0SG is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CB1 0SG?

Police.uk records 770 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CB1 0SG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences199 reports
Anti-social behaviour142 reports
Shoplifting114 reports
Bicycle theft58 reports
Other theft55 reports
Public order54 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 49, burglary 23, theft from the person 19, vehicle crime 16, drugs 14, possession of weapons 10, robbery 9, other crime 8.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CB1 0SG

Ward
Market
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Cambridge
In use since
February 2005

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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