Postcode CB2 4RU (South Cambridgeshire) Terminated February 2001

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The postcode CB2 4RU is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2001.CB2 4RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB2 4RU 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 4RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CB2 4RU is Highfield Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Close and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to CB2 4RU (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 4RU is The Plough Public House and is 227 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 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Close 82 m
Markby Close 91 m
Kintbury 154 m
Blakeland Hill 168 m
St Peter's Street 201 m
Bustler's Rise 218 m
Petersfield Road 253 m
Carter Close 263 m
Rectory Road 264 m
Maarnford Close 304 m
Hunts Road 353 m
Hinxton Road 777 m
Ickleton Road 913 m
Grange Road 2 km
A1301 3.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 4RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2001
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 CB2 4RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duxford Church of England Community Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
546 m
William Westley Church of England VC Primary School Good
(July 9, 2019)
2.62 km
The Bellbird Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.9 km
Great Chesterford Church of England Primary Academy 4.02 km
Thriplow CofE Primary School 4.05 km
Sawston Village College Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.14 km
The Icknield Primary School 4.46 km
Babraham CofE (VC) Primary School 5.77 km
Fowlmere Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.93 km
Great Abington Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.09 km
Stapleford Community Primary School 6.15 km
Great and Little Shelford CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.49 km
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.06 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.18 km
Hauxton Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.24 km
Harston and Newton Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
7.47 km
Linton Village College Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.97 km
Granta School Good
(March 22, 2017)
8.02 km
Linton CofE Infant School Good
(April 27, 2017)
8.42 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
9.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 28, 2021
95 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
227 m
The Plough Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
227 m
Cafe 19 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
236 m
Royal Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
238 m
Duxford Cofe CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
546 m
Duxford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
546 m
In Cucina Con Ale & Giu Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
546 m
Waterfall Elior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
634 m
Duxford Scrumpy Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
707 m
The John Barleycorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
801 m
MFG Aerodrome Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2020
1.51 km
Orchard Pond B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
1.51 km
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 23, 2021
1.7 km
Red Lion Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
1.7 km
DC10-Cambridge Assessment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.71 km
Imperial War Museum Food Outlets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.72 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.84 km
Provenance Brix and Mortar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2021
1.87 km
The Mess Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2021
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfield Close Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Highfield Close Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Ickleton Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Ickleton Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Petersfield Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Great Chesterford Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Cambridge Airport Air 13 km
London Stansted Airport Air 23.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Pepperton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Whittlesford Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wood Pen Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Hanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Oakley's Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Ash Pen Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Middle Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Little Nine Wells Inland Water 3.06 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.08960000
Longitude 0.15599100
OS Easting 547807
OS Northing 0245665
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33023727
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 017A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2