<\/span>\u00a0Cambridgeshire Postcode Areas, Districts & Map Guide<\/span><\/h1>\nCambridgeshire is mainly covered by three major postcode areas<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n- CB (Cambridge postcode area)<\/strong> \u2013 primary area<\/li>\n
- PE (Peterborough postcode area)<\/strong> \u2013 northern & western parts<\/li>\n
- SG (Stevenage postcode area)<\/strong> \u2013 small south-west fringe<\/li>\n
- Small overlaps: MK (Milton Keynes)<\/strong> and IP (Ipswich)<\/strong> in border areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>\u00a01. CB Postcode Area (Cambridge Area) \u2014 Core Cambridgeshire<\/span><\/h1>\nThis is the main postcode system for Cambridgeshire<\/strong>, covering Cambridge city and surrounding towns.<\/p>\n<\/span>\u00a0CB Districts in Cambridgeshire<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/span>Cambridge City & Surroundings<\/span><\/h3>\n\n- CB1<\/strong> \u2013 Cambridge (south & central)<\/li>\n
- CB2<\/strong> \u2013 Cambridge (city centre, university areas)<\/li>\n
- CB3<\/strong> \u2013 West Cambridge, Girton, Barton<\/li>\n
- CB4<\/strong> \u2013 North Cambridge (Arbury, Kings Hedges)<\/li>\n
- CB5<\/strong> \u2013 East Cambridge (Abbey, Fen Ditton)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>Surrounding Towns (Cambridgeshire)<\/span><\/h3>\n\n- CB21<\/strong> \u2013 South Cambridgeshire (Linton, Balsham areas + edge into Essex)<\/li>\n
- CB22<\/strong> \u2013 South of Cambridge (Sawston, Great Shelford, Stapleford)<\/li>\n
- CB23<\/strong> \u2013 West Cambridgeshire (Cambourne, Hardwick, Comberton)<\/li>\n
- CB24<\/strong> \u2013 North-west (Cottenham, Histon, Impington)<\/li>\n
- CB25<\/strong> \u2013 North-east (Soham fringe, Waterbeach, Burwell edge areas)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>Ely & Fenland CB districts<\/span><\/h3>\n\n- CB6<\/strong> \u2013 Ely, Littleport, Haddenham<\/li>\n
- CB7<\/strong> \u2013 Soham, Ely outskirts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>Newmarket \/ Border Areas<\/span><\/h3>\n\n- CB8<\/strong> \u2013 Newmarket (part Cambridgeshire, part Suffolk)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>\u00a02. PE Postcode Area (Peterborough & North Cambs)<\/span><\/h1>\nCovers north Cambridgeshire, Fenland, and Peterborough region<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/span>\u00a0Key Cambridgeshire PE districts<\/span><\/h2>\n\n- PE1\u2013PE4<\/strong> \u2013 Peterborough city areas<\/li>\n
- PE5\u2013PE7<\/strong> \u2013 Peterborough outskirts, Whittlesey, Yaxley<\/li>\n
- PE8<\/strong> \u2013 parts of East Northamptonshire + border fringe<\/li>\n
- PE13\u2013PE14<\/strong> \u2013 Wisbech (Fenland, Cambridgeshire)<\/li>\n
- PE15<\/strong> \u2013 March<\/li>\n
- PE16<\/strong> \u2013 Chatteris<\/li>\n
- PE19<\/strong> \u2013 St Neots (west Cambridgeshire)<\/li>\n
- PE26\u2013PE29<\/strong> \u2013 Huntingdon, Ramsey, St Ives, Godmanchester<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>3. SG Postcode Area (South-West Fringe)<\/span><\/h1>\nSmall part of Cambridgeshire overlaps with SG districts:<\/p>\n
\n- SG8<\/strong> \u2013 Royston area (partly Cambridgeshire)<\/li>\n
- SG9\u2013SG10<\/strong> \u2013 edges near Buntingford \/ South Cambs fringe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This area mainly belongs to Hertfordshire but spills into Cambridgeshire villages.<\/p>\n
\n<\/span>\u00a04. MK Postcode Area (Minor Cambridgeshire overlap)<\/span><\/h1>\n\n- Some western fringe villages near St Neots and surrounding rural borders may touch MK boundary influence, but Cambridgeshire coverage here is very limited<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>\u00a05. IP Postcode Area (Minor eastern edge influence)<\/span><\/h1>\n\n- CB8 border areas<\/strong> sometimes overlap toward Suffolk (Newmarket region)<\/li>\n
- IP mainly covers Suffolk, but touches Cambridgeshire fringe zones<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\n<\/span>\u00a0Simplified Geographic Layout (Mental Map)<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/span>North Cambridgeshire<\/span><\/h3>\n\n- Peterborough (PE1\u2013PE7)<\/li>\n
- Wisbech (PE13\u2013PE14)<\/li>\n
- March (PE15)<\/li>\n
- Chatteris (PE16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
<\/span>Central Cambridgeshire<\/span><\/h3>\n