Postcode CB23 2WB (South Cambridgeshire)

Map showing CB23 2WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CB23 2WB is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in March 2011 and is an active postcode. CB23 2WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB23 2WB 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 2WB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CB23 2WB is Short Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Short Street and is 104 m away.

The closest primary school to CB23 2WB (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 2WB is The Willow Tree and is 95 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 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 2, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Short Street 24 m
Church Street 60 m
Baldwins Close 74 m
High Street 88 m
Hall Close 201 m
Gill's Hill 415 m
Alms Hill 600 m
Riddy Lane 676 m
Caxton End 709 m
A1198 1.52 km
B1046 1.93 km
A603 7.57 km
A14 10 km
A1307 11.26 km
A10 11.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB23 2WB

Introduction March 2011
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 CB23 2WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bourn CofE Primary Academy 153 m
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.86 km
Monkfield Park Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
3.03 km
Jeavons Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.17 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
3.77 km
Cambourne Village College Outstanding
(May 14, 2015)
3.83 km
Comberton Village College Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
5.15 km
Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
5.46 km
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.8 km
The Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
6.01 km
Meridian Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.24 km
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
7.33 km
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.34 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
7.99 km
Pendragon Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2016)
8 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
8.36 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
8.4 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School 9.12 km
Haslingfield Endowed Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
9.24 km
Gamlingay Village Primary Good
(March 5, 2019)
9.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Short Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Short Street Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Kingfisher Close Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Kingfisher Close Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Cambridge Airport Air 16.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.32 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 388 m
West Grove Woodland Or Forest 715 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Bourn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
North Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Wilderness Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ox Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Gashouse Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Kingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Park Belts Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sirius Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
Pincote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Broad Close Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.19057900
Longitude -0.06426200
OS Easting 532419
OS Northing 0256470
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2