Postcodes in Cambridge District

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This article covers information about postcodes in Cambridge's local authority district. Cambridge is an administrative area in Cambridgeshire County. Cambridge district is further divided into 14 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Cambridge Postcodes, it has 2947 active postcodes. Cambridge contains approximately 46680 residential properties with a population of about 123791.

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Cambridge Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 123791
Addresses / Property Count 46680
Active Postcodes 2947
County Cambridgeshire
No Of Wards in Cambridge 14

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Cambridge is a local authority district in Cambridgeshire county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in Cambridge

There are 14 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Abbey Arbury Castle Cherry Hinton Coleridge East Chesterton King's Hedges Market Newnham Petersfield Queen Edith's Romsey Trumpington West Chesterton

View Map Of Cambridge Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Cambridge, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Cambridge postcodes


showing 2150-2200 of 2947 active postcodes in Cambridge
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
CB1 8AZ Coleridge 52.18647600 0.15330200
CB1 8BA Coleridge 52.18600100 0.15664400
CB1 8BG Coleridge 52.18677100 0.15584700
CB5 8UJ Abbey 52.21455300 0.17317800
CB1 8BL Coleridge 52.18531700 0.15523500
CB5 8UL Abbey 52.21691800 0.17515200
CB1 8BN Coleridge 52.18792300 0.15824400
CB5 8UN Abbey 52.21629600 0.17471200
CB1 8DB Coleridge 52.18614400 0.15840400
CB1 8DE Cherry Hinton 52.18454700 0.16536500
CB5 8UQ Abbey 52.21370400 0.17290200
CB5 8UR Abbey 52.21801400 0.16346500
CB5 8US Abbey 52.21194800 0.17158700
CB1 8DF Cherry Hinton 52.18469000 0.16537200
CB5 8UT Abbey 52.21300700 0.17216500
CB5 8UU Abbey 52.20738400 0.16720600
CB1 8DG Cherry Hinton 52.18460900 0.16589500
CB1 8DH Coleridge 52.18774700 0.15509000
CB1 8DJ Coleridge 52.18603700 0.15963000
CB1 8DN Coleridge 52.18742100 0.15719500
CB1 8DP Cherry Hinton 52.18459800 0.16991700
CB5 8UX Abbey 52.20731800 0.16661900
CB5 8UY Abbey 52.20715000 0.16599600
CB5 8UZ Abbey 52.20696200 0.16543100
CB1 8DS Cherry Hinton 52.18283500 0.16649600
CB1 8DT Cherry Hinton 52.18345600 0.16651200
CB1 8DU Cherry Hinton 52.18413700 0.16517000
CB1 8DW Cherry Hinton 52.18633100 0.16539200
CB1 8DX Cherry Hinton 52.18386300 0.16881400
CB1 8DY Coleridge 52.18710000 0.15802800
CB1 8DZ Coleridge 52.18695200 0.15873800
CB1 8EA Cherry Hinton 52.18527100 0.16069000
CB1 8EB Coleridge 52.18693400 0.15480200
CB1 8ED Cherry Hinton 52.18504300 0.16234700
CB1 8EE Cherry Hinton 52.18457200 0.16201700
CB1 8EF Cherry Hinton 52.18451300 0.16084300
CB1 8EG Cherry Hinton 52.18473100 0.16067800
CB1 8HD Cherry Hinton 52.18412700 0.16762700
CB1 8HQ Coleridge 52.18518800 0.15929600
CB1 8NJ Cherry Hinton 52.18200600 0.16562200
CB1 8NL Cherry Hinton 52.18185100 0.16647600
CB1 8NN Queen Edith's 52.18078200 0.16468500
CB1 8NP Queen Edith's 52.18178400 0.15959900
CB1 8NQ Cherry Hinton 52.18010600 0.16722700
CB5 8WL Abbey 52.21274400 0.16345800
CB5 8WR Abbey 52.20955700 0.14676100
CB5 8WT Abbey 52.21555600 0.15577700
CB5 8XD Abbey 52.20762500 0.16436400
CB5 8XG Abbey 52.21246400 0.15646000
CB1 8NR Queen Edith's 52.18203100 0.15984500
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