Postcode CB1 8DG (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB1 8DG is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. CB1 8DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB1 8DG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CB1 8DG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CB1 8DG is Greystoke Court which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greystoke Road and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The closest primary school to CB1 8DG (for ages 11 and under) is Oaks International School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Netherhall School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB1 8DG is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Cambridgeshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CB1 8DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB1 8DG, and the approximate distance away.

Greystoke Court 24 m
Blenheim Close 73 m
Carrick Close 124 m
Bosworth Road 173 m
Greystoke Road 176 m
Glenacre Close 211 m
Cherry Close 230 m
Baycliffe Close 300 m
Forest Road 305 m
Malvern Road 375 m
Walpole Road 408 m
Limekiln Road 746 m
Queen Edith's Way 772 m
Cherry Hinton Road 866 m
A1134 3.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB1 8DG

Introduction December 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB1 8DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holme Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
194 m
Oaks International School Good
(June 27, 2019)
194 m
Queen Emma Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
425 m
The Netherhall School Good
(October 17, 2018)
434 m
St Bede's Inter-Church School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
699 m
The Spinney Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2008)
802 m
Queen Edith Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
850 m
Colville Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
915 m
Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.04 km
Bewick Bridge Community Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.27 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.32 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.32 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.45 km
The Perse School 1.89 km
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.07 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.08 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
2.1 km
Abbey College Cambridge 2.21 km
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.36 km
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 2.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB1 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
1.53 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.9 km
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.93 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
2.04 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
2.14 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.21 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
2.36 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
2.39 km
Cambridge Steiner School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.89 km
The Hat and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.89 km
Home Close Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
3.5 km
Cheeky Monkeys Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.68 km
Langley Larder Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
3.68 km
The Truckle Cheese Company Co. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
3.68 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.7 km
Fulbourn Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
3.74 km
LTS Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
3.74 km
The Fulbourn Fruit Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
3.76 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.78 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB1 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

Greystoke Road Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Greystoke Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Glenmere Close Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Limekiln Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Limekiln Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Cambridge Airport Air 2.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 50.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB1 8DG - Data from Dec 2021

Giants Grave Valley 401 m
Missleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Dandy's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Shelford Bottom Valley 2.27 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Limepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 2.84 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Clarke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Telegraph Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Youth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Green Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mag's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Greenhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB1 8DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 78.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.9 9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 118,065 kWh - mean 7,379 kWh : median 7,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 31,470 kWh - mean 1,748 kWh : median 1,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB1 8DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.18460900
Longitude 0.16589500
OS Easting 548170
OS Northing 0256251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14615
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Cherry Hinton ED
Electoral Ward Cherry Hinton
Local Authority District Cambridge
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cambridgeshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000008
Travel To Work Area Cambridge

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cambridgeshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2