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Cambridge (CB) Area Postcodes

Cambridge (CB) Area Overview

The CB postcode area, also known as the Cambridge postcode area, covers a region in the east of England, primarily centeed around the city of Cambridge. It includes parts of Cambridgeshire, Essex, Suffolk, and Hertfordshire.

Cambridge is famous for its prestigious University of Cambridge, established in 1209. It consistently ranks among the top universities in the world and has produced numerous Nobel laureates, scholars, and innovators. The city is steeped in history, with stunning architecture dating back centuries. The historic core features picturesque streets, colleges, and landmarks such as the King's College Chapel, St. John's College, and the Mathematical Bridge.

Ely is renowned for its stunning Ely Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity. The city retains its medieval charm with narrow streets, historic buildings, and a rich history dating back over a thousand years. Oliver Cromwell's House is another notable historic attraction.

Newmarket is internationally renowned for its horse racing heritage. It's home to two of the most prestigious racecourses in the UK: Newmarket Racecourse and the Rowley Mile Racecourse. The town has been associated with horse racing for centuries.

Other postal towns and areas covered by the CB postcode area are Haverhill and Saffron Walden.

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Map of postcode area

Listing of postcode districts within Cambridge (CB) - 16 Districts

Postal Distict Area
Num of Postcodes
CB1
Cambridge
1,162
CB2
Cambridge
589
CB3
Cambridge
382
CB4
Cambridge
901
CB5
Cambridge
269
CB6
Ely
894
CB7
Ely
734
CB8
Newmarket
1,053
Postal Distict Area
Num of Postcodes
CB9
Haverhill
811
CB10
Saffron Walden
562
CB11
Saffron Walden
531
CB21
Cambridge
437
CB22
Cambridge
589
CB23
Cambridge
864
CB24
Cambridge
789
CB25
Cambridge
411