Crap Towns / Cambridge / Banks
How many banks has Cambridge lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 6 branch closures in Cambridge: 3.9 per 100,000 people, 15% higher than the typical town's 3.4. Barclays shut 2, HSBC 1, Lloyds 1 and the rest 2 between them. The latest was announced in 2023. LINK has also assessed 3 cash machine closures here since October 2024.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays | 2 | 2023 |
| HSBC | 1 | 2022 |
| Lloyds | 1 | 2023 |
| NatWest | 1 | 2022 |
| Virgin Money | 1 | 2023 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket | 19.2 km | 26.5 |
| Histon and Impington | 5.5 km | 12.9 |
| Cambridge | – | 3.9 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |