CB1 vs CB2 for families
Nurseries, cost and area quality side by side — so you can choose between CB1 and CB2 with the full picture, not just one dataset.
| Metric | CB1 | CB2 |
|---|---|---|
| Family score | 27/100 | 28/100✓ |
| Nurseries | 23 | 24✓ |
| Outstanding % | 8.7%✓ | 8.33% |
| Est. nursery fee | £1,300 | £1,300 |
| Avg home price | — | — |
| Parks within 1km | — | — |
| Crime rate /1,000 | 21.25 | 10.72✓ |
Nursery fees are estimates. ✓ marks the stronger area for that metric.
FAQs
Is CB1 or CB2 better for families?
It depends on your priorities. On family score, CB2 edges ahead; on estimated nursery cost, they are similar. Compare nurseries, green space, safety and price in the table above.
How much is nursery in CB1 vs CB2?
A full-time place is estimated at £1,300 per month in CB1 and £1,300 in CB2. These are estimates — see each area's fees page for detail.
Inspection data sourced from Ofsted (England), Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and CIW (Wales), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryMatch is independent of Ofsted, the Care Inspectorate, CIW, and the UK Government.