Postcode CB23 3XL (South Cambridgeshire)

Map showing CB23 3XL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CB23 3XL is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. CB23 3XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB23 3XL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 3XL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to CB23 3XL is Wigsted Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Way and is 302 m away.

The closest primary school to CB23 3XL (for ages 11 and under) is Pendragon Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 30, 2016.

The local pub for residents of CB23 3XL is Elsworth Sports Club and is 3.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Luke's Traditional Fish and Chips and is 358 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB23 3XL 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 3XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB23 3XL, and the approximate distance away.

Wigsted Close 73 m
Downe Close 77 m
Norton Close 81 m
Blyton Road 87 m
Hayman's Way 89 m
Wimbish Road 127 m
Westfields 150 m
Linlithgow Close 158 m
Stott Street 160 m
Church Lane 199 m
Cow Brook Lane 201 m
Vintner Close 207 m
Font Drive 212 m
Short Lane 223 m
Elm Way 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB23 3XL

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 3XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pendragon Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2016)
402 m
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.22 km
The Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
3.5 km
Cambourne Village College Outstanding
(May 14, 2015)
3.98 km
Monkfield Park Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.02 km
Jeavons Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
5.39 km
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.1 km
Great Paxton CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.89 km
Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2020)
7 km
Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
7.14 km
Offord Primary School 7.25 km
Godmanchester Bridge Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
7.52 km
Bourn CofE Primary Academy 7.59 km
Fen Drayton Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
7.67 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.74 km
Hemingford Grey Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
7.87 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
8.16 km
The Round House Primary Academy Good
(March 19, 2019)
8.45 km
Godmanchester Community Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
8.85 km
Wintringham Primary Academy 8.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB23 3XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pelican Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
309 m
Luke's Traditional Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
358 m
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
358 m
Vertas School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
402 m
Childrens Ark Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
414 m
Papworth District Day Centre Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
464 m
Shilpa Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
623 m
Cook4U Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
Highway Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.44 km
Premier Retailers - other 4
Good
May 13, 2021
2.57 km
Shell Gibbet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.57 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
2.76 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
2.76 km
Perfect Meals Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 16, 2021
2.76 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
2.76 km
Fifi's Cakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
3.22 km
Elsworth Cofe Va Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
3.22 km
Elsworth Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
3.22 km
Elsworth Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
3.22 km
The Cade Pavilion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
3.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB23 3XL - Data from Apr 2022

Elm Way Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Elm Way Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Papworth Hospital Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 554 m
Papworth Hospital Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Cambridge Airport Air 20.93 km
London Luton Airport Air 44.62 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB23 3XL - Data from Dec 2021

Papworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Ridgeway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Pillar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Elsworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Top Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Pivet and Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
North Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Broad Moor Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
North Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Ingles Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB23 3XL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 75.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.3 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 140,605 kWh - mean 7,030 kWh : median 5,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB23 3XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.24939100
Longitude -0.12309900
OS Easting 528228
OS Northing 0262905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28608
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Papworth & Swavesey ED
Electoral Ward Caxton & Papworth
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 Huntingdon

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Papworth Everard BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028780
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 021C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2