Postcode CB23 2SW (South Cambridgeshire)

Map showing CB23 2SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CB23 2SW is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. CB23 2SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB23 2SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 CB23 2SW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CB23 2SW is Hall Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hall Close and is 73 m away.

The closest primary school to CB23 2SW (for ages 11 and under) is Bourn CofE Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Comberton Village College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CB23 2SW is The Willow Tree and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wild Dough and is 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB23 2SW 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 CB23 2SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB23 2SW, and the approximate distance away.

Hall Close 34 m
Church Street 178 m
Baldwins Close 237 m
Short Street 258 m
High Street 318 m
Riddy Lane 443 m
Caxton End 700 m
Alms Hill 766 m
Fox Road 797 m
A1198 1.32 km
B1046 1.7 km
A603 7.5 km
A14 10.23 km
A1307 11.5 km
B1040 22.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB23 2SW

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 CB23 2SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bourn CofE Primary Academy 124 m
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.01 km
Monkfield Park Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.1 km
Jeavons Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.27 km
Cambourne Village College Outstanding
(May 14, 2015)
3.84 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
3.99 km
Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
5.24 km
Comberton Village College Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
5.36 km
The Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
5.87 km
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.03 km
Meridian Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.46 km
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.35 km
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
7.39 km
Pendragon Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2016)
7.97 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
8.21 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
8.57 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
8.64 km
Gamlingay Village Primary Good
(March 5, 2019)
9.18 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School 9.33 km
Haslingfield Endowed Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
9.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB23 2SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aspens Services @ Bourn C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
124 m
Cambridge Kids Club @ Bourn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
124 m
J.J. Patel Post Office/Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
245 m
Little Hands Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2022
245 m
The Willow Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2021
330 m
Knibbs Meat Safe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
465 m
Lalbagh Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2020
465 m
The Stove Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2021
465 m
Cambourne Grill at M J Rolls Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2021
511 m
Wild Dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
511 m
Slabs Hot Subs Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
933 m
Cambridge Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.22 km
Paus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.22 km
Hungry Chicken Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.37 km
Longstowe hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.56 km
Longstowe Hall - Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.56 km
The Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
2.36 km
White Cottage Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
2.56 km
Gig-A-Bite Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.72 km
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB23 2SW - Data from Apr 2022

Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Short Street Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Short Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Kingfisher Close Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Kingfisher Close Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Cambridge Airport Air 16.66 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB23 2SW - Data from Dec 2021

Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 177 m
West Grove Woodland Or Forest 626 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Bourn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
North Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Wilderness Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ox Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Gashouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Kingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Broad Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Sirius Lake Inland Water 2.73 km
Pincote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB23 2SW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 37.5 Mbps 53.5 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 11.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.3 7.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.7 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 241,112 kWh - mean 6,182 kWh : median 5,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB23 2SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.18978600
Longitude -0.06744200
OS Easting 532204
OS Northing 0256376
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27110
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Cambourne ED
Electoral Ward Caldecote
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 village
Built-Up Area Bourn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 021D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1