Postcode CB2 8PH (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB2 8PH is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. CB2 8PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB2 8PH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8PH as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB2 8PH is Hills Road which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blinco Grove and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 998 m away.

The closest primary school to CB2 8PH (for ages 11 and under) is Morley Memorial Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CB2 8PH is Shelford Rugby Club and is 2.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hills Road 157 m
Marshall Road 174 m
Luard Road 194 m
Harrison Drive 195 m
Luard Close 245 m
Rathmore Road 275 m
Corfe Close 288 m
Purbeck Road 301 m
Hartington Grove 345 m
Blinco Grove 386 m
Cavendish Avenue 508 m
Sedley Taylor Road 542 m
Hills Avenue 546 m
Glebe Road 636 m
Cherry Hinton Road 1.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB2 8PH

Introduction February 2008
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 8PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey College Cambridge 274 m
Hills Road Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 4, 2022)
329 m
The Perse School 478 m
Morley Memorial Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
539 m
Long Road Sixth Form College Good
(December 12, 2019)
808 m
St Faith's School 1.08 km
St. Andrew's College Cambridge 1.17 km
Queen Edith Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.23 km
Ridgefield Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.29 km
Coleridge Community College Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.29 km
St Mary's School 1.36 km
Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.37 km
Trumpington Community College Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.39 km
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
1.45 km
Sancton Wood School 1.5 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation 1.54 km
Queen Emma Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.54 km
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
1.56 km
Heritage School 1.56 km
Fawcett Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fusion Trading (Biggleswade) Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.49 km
Arthur Rank Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.54 km
Cambridgeshire Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
2.68 km
Shelford Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 10, 2020
2.68 km
Shelford Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.68 km
Gog Magog Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
2.75 km
Scotsdales Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.79 km
The Gog Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.82 km
Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
3.48 km
NY Wines Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
3.68 km
Shelford Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.87 km
Kash Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
3.9 km
Zara Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
3.9 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.99 km
Out to Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.08 km
Barkers Bros Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
4.1 km
Cara Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.1 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
4.1 km
Square & Compasses Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 7, 2021
4.1 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
4.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blinco Grove Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Blinco Grove Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Hills Rd 6th Form Col Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Hills Rd 6th Form Col Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Clifton Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 998 m
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Cambridge Airport Air 3.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 48.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Longroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 1.01 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Nine Wells Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 2.35 km
Giants Grave Valley 2.35 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 2.67 km
The Backs Inland Water 2.71 km
Dandy's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Clarke's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 66.7%
300+ Mbps 33.3%

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.18527700
Longitude 0.13741300
OS Easting 546219
OS Northing 0256266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31870
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Trumpington ED
Electoral Ward Queen Edith's
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: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2A1