Postcode CB2 4QA (South Cambridgeshire) Terminated October 2004

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The postcode CB2 4QA is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2004.CB2 4QA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB2 4QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 CB2 4QA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CB2 4QA is Fisher Close which is centered 137 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Petersfield Road and is 397 m away. The closest railway station is Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to CB2 4QA (for ages 11 and under) is Duxford Church of England Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CB2 4QA is The Plough Public House and is 406 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Thai Takeaway and is 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2021.

Policing for CB2 4QA 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 CB2 4QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB2 4QA, and the approximate distance away.

Fisher Close 137 m
Rectory Road 203 m
Carter Close 206 m
Parsonage Close 226 m
The Biggen 231 m
Hinxton Road 313 m
St Peter's Street 440 m
Ickleton Road 747 m
Grange Road 2.42 km
A1301 3.88 km
A10 7.99 km
A11 14.14 km
A1307 15.71 km
A14 16.93 km
M11 22.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 4QA

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2004
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 CB2 4QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duxford Church of England Community Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
752 m
William Westley Church of England VC Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.68 km
Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy 3.7 km
The Bellbird Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.81 km
Sawston Village College Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.12 km
The Icknield Primary School 4.32 km
Thriplow CofE Primary School 4.5 km
Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School 5.5 km
Great Abington Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
5.68 km
Stapleford Community Primary School 6.2 km
Fowlmere Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.39 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.64 km
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.29 km
Hauxton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.49 km
Linton Village College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.51 km
Granta School Good
(March 22, 2017)
7.56 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.61 km
Harston and Newton Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
7.81 km
Linton CofE Infant School Good
(April 27, 2017)
7.96 km
Linton Heights Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
8.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 4QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterfall Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
171 m
Royal Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
228 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
406 m
The Plough Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
406 m
The Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 28, 2021
442 m
Cafe 19 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
667 m
Duxford Cofe CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
752 m
Duxford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
752 m
In Cucina Con Ale & Giu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
752 m
Duxford Scrumpy Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
784 m
The John Barleycorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
853 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.39 km
MFG Aerodrome Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2020
1.58 km
Orchard Pond B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
1.58 km
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 23, 2021
1.63 km
Red Lion Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
1.63 km
BP Whittlesford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.89 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.89 km
BaxterStorey - Wellcome Genome Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.93 km
Crocus Early Years (Bright Horizons) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2021
1.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 4QA - Data from Apr 2022

Petersfield Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Petersfield Road Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Highfield Close Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Highfield Close Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Ickleton Road Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Great Chesterford Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Cambridge Airport Air 12.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 23.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 4QA - Data from Dec 2021

Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Whittlesford Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Pepperton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Wood Pen Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Oakley's Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hinxton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Middle Moor Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.08946700
Longitude 0.16278700
OS Easting 548273
OS Northing 0245664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26570
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Duxford ED
Electoral Ward Duxford
Local Authority District South Cambridgeshire
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 E07000012
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Duxford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026179
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 017A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1