Postcode CB1 8EA (Cambridge)

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

CB1 8EA 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 8EA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to CB1 8EA is Glenmere Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenmere Close and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to CB1 8EA (for ages 11 and under) is Queen Emma Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 29, 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 8EA is Shelford Rugby Club and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glenmere Close 48 m
Rothleigh Road 48 m
Baycliffe Close 75 m
Limetree Close 165 m
Sycamore Close 190 m
Bosworth Road 204 m
Derwent Close 210 m
Bullen Close 244 m
Gunhild Way 247 m
Walpole Road 257 m
Ventress Close 267 m
Carrick Close 268 m
St Thomas's Square 276 m
Laundry Lane 282 m
Brothers Place 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB1 8EA

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 8EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen Emma Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
166 m
Holme Court School Outstanding
(November 23, 2017)
340 m
Oaks International School Good
(June 27, 2019)
340 m
The Netherhall School Good
(October 17, 2018)
569 m
Queen Edith Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
588 m
St Bede's Inter-Church School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
597 m
The Spinney Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2008)
965 m
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.03 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.03 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.08 km
Colville Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.25 km
Cherry Hinton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(April 27, 2018)
1.3 km
The Perse School 1.56 km
Bewick Bridge Community Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.57 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
1.74 km
Abbey College Cambridge 1.85 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.86 km
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.88 km
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.05 km
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 2.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
1.89 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.94 km
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
1.96 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
2.2 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.27 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
2.4 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
2.71 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
2.71 km
Cambridge Steiner School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
3.25 km
The Hat and Rabbit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
3.25 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.52 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
3.56 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
3.59 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.59 km
Home Close Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
3.85 km
Cheeky Monkeys Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.03 km
Langley Larder Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
4.03 km
The Truckle Cheese Company Co. Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
4.03 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
4.07 km
Fulbourn Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenmere Close Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Glenmere Close Bus Stop/Station 104 m
St Thomas's Square Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St Thomas's Square Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Derwent Close Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Cambridge Airport Air 2.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 50.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Giants Grave Valley 763 m
Missleton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dandy's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Shelford Bottom Valley 2.36 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 2.48 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Clarke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Youth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Limepit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Telegraph Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Greenhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Colin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 83,055 kWh - mean 13,842 kWh : median 12,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB1 8EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.18527100
Longitude 0.16069000
OS Easting 547812
OS Northing 0256314
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 2D1