Postcode CB2 8EZ (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB2 8EZ is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. CB2 8EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB2 8EZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 8EZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CB2 8EZ is North Cottages which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trumpington Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to CB2 8EZ (for ages 11 and under) is Fawcett Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021.

The local pub for residents of CB2 8EZ is Shelford Rugby Club and is 2.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB2 8EZ 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 8EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB2 8EZ, and the approximate distance away.

North Cottages 18 m
A1309 99 m
Gazeley Road 188 m
Hudson Close 204 m
Brook End Close 284 m
Willers Lane 319 m
Porson Road 369 m
Clay Farm Drive 422 m
Barrow Road 520 m
High Street 646 m
Long Road 809 m
Trumpington Road 919 m
A1134 1.82 km
A10 4.39 km
A1307 5.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 8EZ

Introduction September 2006
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 CB2 8EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fawcett Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
457 m
Trumpington Community College Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
675 m
St Faith's School 875 m
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.07 km
Trumpington Park Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.2 km
Abbey College Cambridge 1.23 km
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
1.44 km
The Perse School 1.45 km
Trumpington Meadows Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.61 km
St Mary's School 1.61 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.63 km
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
1.7 km
Heritage School 1.7 km
The Leys School 1.78 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation 1.82 km
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 1.82 km
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
1.83 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.87 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.89 km
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB2 8EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
2.07 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.07 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
2.09 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.36 km
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
3.25 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
3.32 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
3.44 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
3.47 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.52 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.62 km
Vegeteria Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
3.79 km
BPHA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.79 km
Barkers Bros Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
3.8 km
Cara Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.8 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
3.8 km
Square & Compasses Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 7, 2021
3.8 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
3.8 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
3.8 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
3.8 km
Hauxton Centre and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB2 8EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Trumpington Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Trumpington Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Gazeley Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Porson Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Gazeley Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Cambridge Airport Air 4.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.96 km
London Luton Airport Air 47.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB2 8EZ - Data from Dec 2021

Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 1.19 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Old Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Byron's Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 2.25 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Hauxton Junction Inland Water 2.65 km
The Backs Inland Water 2.65 km
Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB2 8EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 72.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 45.9 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 134,856 kWh - mean 7,933 kWh : median 7,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB2 8EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.18121100
Longitude 0.11779500
OS Easting 544893
OS Northing 0255776
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23538
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Trumpington ED
Electoral Ward Trumpington
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1