CB1 1EB postcode in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

CB1 1EB 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 May 2024.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CB1 1EB can get it Across Cambridge: 95% Typical price £553,663 Homes sold in CB1 1, last 12 months. ▼ 15.5% on the year before Nearest station Cambridge 1.2 km in a straight line

Where CB1 1EB is, and what is near it

Map of CB1 1EB and what is near it Map of CB1 1EB: its centre point, with the 109 other postcodes in the CB1 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CB1 1AH: also in CB1 1CB1 1AJ: also in CB1 1CB1 1AL: also in CB1 1CB1 1AN: also in CB1 1CB1 1AP: also in CB1 1CB1 1AQ: also in CB1 1CB1 1AR: also in CB1 1CB1 1AS: also in CB1 1CB1 1AZ: also in CB1 1CB1 1BA: also in CB1 1CB1 1BB: also in CB1 1CB1 1BD: also in CB1 1CB1 1BG: also in CB1 1CB1 1BH: also in CB1 1CB1 1BL: also in CB1 1CB1 1BN: also in CB1 1CB1 1BP: also in CB1 1CB1 1BS: also in CB1 1CB1 1BT: also in CB1 1CB1 1BU: also in CB1 1CB1 1BW: also in CB1 1CB1 1BX: also in CB1 1CB1 1BY: also in CB1 1CB1 1DB: also in CB1 1CB1 1DG: also in CB1 1CB1 1DJ: also in CB1 1CB1 1DP: also in CB1 1CB1 1DR: also in CB1 1CB1 1DS: also in CB1 1CB1 1DT: also in CB1 1CB1 1DU: also in CB1 1CB1 1DW: also in CB1 1CB1 1DX: also in CB1 1CB1 1DY: also in CB1 1CB1 1DZ: also in CB1 1CB1 1EE: also in CB1 1CB1 1EG: also in CB1 1CB1 1EH: also in CB1 1CB1 1EJ: also in CB1 1CB1 1EL: also in CB1 1CB1 1EQ: also in CB1 1CB1 1ER: also in CB1 1CB1 1ES: also in CB1 1CB1 1EW: also in CB1 1CB1 1EX: also in CB1 1CB1 1EY: also in CB1 1CB1 1EZ: also in CB1 1CB1 1HA: also in CB1 1CB1 1HE: also in CB1 1CB1 1HP: also in CB1 1CB1 1HQ: also in CB1 1CB1 1HR: also in CB1 1CB1 1HS: also in CB1 1CB1 1HT: also in CB1 1CB1 1HW: also in CB1 1CB1 1HX: also in CB1 1CB1 1HZ: also in CB1 1CB1 1JA: also in CB1 1CB1 1JE: also in CB1 1CB1 1JF: also in CB1 1CB1 1JG: also in CB1 1CB1 1JH: also in CB1 1CB1 1JJ: also in CB1 1CB1 1JL: also in CB1 1CB1 1JN: also in CB1 1CB1 1JP: also in CB1 1CB1 1JR: also in CB1 1CB1 1JS: also in CB1 1CB1 1JT: also in CB1 1CB1 1JU: also in CB1 1CB1 1JW: also in CB1 1CB1 1JX: also in CB1 1CB1 1JY: also in CB1 1CB1 1JZ: also in CB1 1CB1 1LA: also in CB1 1CB1 1LB: also in CB1 1CB1 1LD: also in CB1 1CB1 1LE: also in CB1 1CB1 1LF: also in CB1 1CB1 1LG: also in CB1 1CB1 1LH: also in CB1 1CB1 1LJ: also in CB1 1CB1 1LL: also in CB1 1CB1 1LN: also in CB1 1CB1 1LQ: also in CB1 1CB1 1LR: also in CB1 1CB1 1LS: also in CB1 1CB1 1LY: also in CB1 1CB1 1NA: also in CB1 1CB1 1ND: also in CB1 1CB1 1NE: also in CB1 1CB1 1NL: also in CB1 1CB1 1NP: also in CB1 1CB1 1PA: also in CB1 1CB1 1PN: also in CB1 1CB1 1PR: also in CB1 1CB1 1PS: also in CB1 1CB1 1PT: also in CB1 1CB1 1PW: also in CB1 1CB1 1QA: also in CB1 1CB1 1QB: also in CB1 1CB1 1QD: also in CB1 1CB1 1QE: also in CB1 1CB1 1QF: also in CB1 1CB1 1QG: also in CB1 1CB1 1QH: also in CB1 1CB1 1QJ: also in CB1 1CB1 1QQ: also in CB1 1 Market CB1 1EB Map of CB1 1EB and what is near it Map of CB1 1EB: its centre point, with the 109 other postcodes in the CB1 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 21 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Market CB1 1EB
  • CB1 1EB
  • Other postcodes in CB1 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 21 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 52.2040, longitude 0.1308)

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 1EB?

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 1EB?

Every home and business at CB1 1EB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CB1 1EB 100% Cambridge 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CB1 1EB 100% Cambridge 99%
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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 1EB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cambridge City Council's days for CB1 1EB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 1EB 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 1EB.

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 1EB: 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 1EB 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 1EB?

Homes in CB1 1 sold for a typical £553,663 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 28 sales, down 15.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£553,663 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£655,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 15.5% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £745,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £304,000 13 sales

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

Across the whole CB1 district: a typical £485,000 from 427 sales.

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 1EB

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CB1 1EB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 March 2025. The middle price was £435,000, from £395,000 to £585,000. Across CB1 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £553,663. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 1EB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around CB1 1EB. 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 1EB

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 1EB 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 1EB?

The nearest open schools to CB1 1EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CB1 1EB, 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 1EB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CB1 1EB is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Cambridge Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Cambridge North Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

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

21 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Parkside, 115 m away.

More stations near CB1 1EB, 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 1EB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CB1 1EB, 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 1EB?

23 within 1 km 62 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CB1 1EB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Connected Kerb Charging point · 15 chargers 200 mWalk
  • EB Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 200 mWalk
  • EB Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 200 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.

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

Which dentists are near CB1 1EB?

The nearest to the centre of CB1 1EB, 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 1EB?

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 1EB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CB1 1EB, 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 1EB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CB1 1EB, 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 1EB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CB1 1EB 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 1EB in a conservation area?

The centre of CB1 1EB is in one area with planning rules of its 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 1EB?

Police.uk records 907 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CB1 1EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences214 reports
Anti-social behaviour172 reports
Shoplifting139 reports
Bicycle theft77 reports
Public order70 reports
Other theft63 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 54, burglary 31, theft from the person 20, drugs 18, vehicle crime 17, possession of weapons 13, robbery 11, 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 1EB

Ward
Market
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Cambridge
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
May 2024

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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