Castle, Cambridge
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52°12′43″N 0°06′54″E / 52.212°N 0.115°E
Castle is a suburb and electoral ward in Cambridge, England. It is named after the former Cambridge Castle which once stood on Castle Mound. As of the 2021 UK census, the ward had a population of 7,861 people.[1]
The population of Castle Ward is being increased by the North West Cambridge Development, at its centre, Eddington, which began to be occupied in 2017.[2]
Castle ward borders the following other wards within the city of Cambridge (from North, proceeding clockwise): Arbury, Market and Newnham.[3] Castle is represented by three councillors on Cambridge City Council.[4] Castle Electoral Division, which has different boundaries since 2017, is represented by one councillor on Cambridgeshire County Council.[5]
