Postcode CB1 8DQ (Cambridge) Terminated May 2016

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The postcode CB1 8DQ is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in May 2016.CB1 8DQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB1 8DQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8DQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to CB1 8DQ is Chalmers Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perne Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to CB1 8DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ridgefield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017. 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

The local pub for residents of CB1 8DQ is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Policing for CB1 8DQ 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 8DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chalmers Road 105 m
Perne Close 134 m
Kelvin Close 212 m
Ward Road 232 m
Cherry Hinton Road 237 m
Jasmine Court 240 m
Laundry Lane 250 m
Perne Avenue 255 m
Gray Road 261 m
Brothers Place 270 m
Langham Road 319 m
Derwent Close 322 m
Birdwood Road 340 m
Perne Road 347 m
Lichfield Road 541 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB1 8DQ

Introduction December 1998
Termination May 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
517 m
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
517 m
St Bede's Inter-Church School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
549 m
Queen Emma Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
614 m
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
725 m
Holme Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
747 m
Oaks International School Good
(June 27, 2019)
747 m
Queen Edith Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
771 m
The Netherhall School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.09 km
The Spinney Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2008)
1.14 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
1.33 km
The Perse School 1.38 km
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.46 km
Abbey College Cambridge 1.48 km
Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.56 km
Colville Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.65 km
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 1.77 km
Bewick Bridge Community Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.86 km
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.89 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
2.32 km
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.35 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.35 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
2.6 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.67 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
2.81 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
3.11 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
3.24 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.59 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.59 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.61 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.61 km
Cambridge Steiner School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
3.66 km
The Hat and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
3.66 km
Home Close Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
4.24 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.26 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.36 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
4.36 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.44 km
The Fulbourn Fruit Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Perne Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Perne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Perne Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Perne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Mowbray Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Cambridge Airport Air 2.35 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 50.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giants Grave Valley 1.23 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 2.03 km
Missleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Dandy's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Shelford Bottom Valley 2.79 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 2.89 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 3.08 km
Clarke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Greenhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
The Backs Inland Water 3.35 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.18857500
Longitude 0.15507100
OS Easting 547417
OS Northing 0256670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27135
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Cherry Hinton ED
Electoral Ward Coleridge
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 010D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3