Postcode CB23 6BU (South Cambridgeshire)

Map showing CB23 6BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CB23 6BU is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. CB23 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB23 6BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 6BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CB23 6BU is Wattle Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Apley Way and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to CB23 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Monkfield Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018. 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 6BU is The Monkfield Arms and is 677 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 473 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB23 6BU 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 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB23 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Wattle Close 31 m
Quidditch Lane 56 m
Akerly Drive 59 m
Woolthwaite Lane 64 m
Crow Dean 130 m
Damson Way 131 m
Apley Way 134 m
Shearling Drive 134 m
Arbour Close 179 m
Orchard Way 223 m
Barrow Lane 239 m
Fenbridge 255 m
School Lane 268 m
Coppice Drive 270 m
Cherry Court 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB23 6BU

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 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monkfield Park Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
458 m
Cambourne Village College Outstanding
(May 14, 2015)
636 m
Jeavons Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.07 km
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.7 km
Bourn CofE Primary Academy 3.22 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
3.94 km
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.13 km
The Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
4.18 km
Pendragon Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2016)
4.89 km
Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
5.81 km
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.08 km
Comberton Village College Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
7.1 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
7.12 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School 7.77 km
Meridian Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.83 km
Fen Drayton Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
9.09 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
9.12 km
Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2020)
9.25 km
Swavesey Village College 9.77 km
Swavesey Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
10.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB23 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
115 m
I Vitamins Shop Distributors/Transporters Exempt
223 m
The Carerooms Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Monkfield Park Care & Learning Centr School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
458 m
Monkfield Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
458 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2021
473 m
Fish'n'Chick'n Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
473 m
Cricket Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
495 m
Morrisons (Main Store) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
524 m
Sunflower Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
580 m
Chutney Joe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2021
594 m
Wokswagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2020
594 m
Greens Coffee & Company Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
617 m
Cambourne Village College School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
636 m
New Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
636 m
Cambridge Belfry Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
674 m
The Monkfield Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
677 m
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
850 m
19 - The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
882 m
Cambourne Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB23 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Apley Way Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Apley Way Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Oaks Wood Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Oaks Wood Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Woodfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Cambridge Airport Air 17.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB23 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

Poplar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 204 m
Lake Ewart Inland Water 314 m
Redgrave Water Inland Water 550 m
Monkfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Knapwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Sirius Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Knapwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Elsworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Millhill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Glebe Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bucket Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
North Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
New Barns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB23 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 182.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 30.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.1 25.4
300+ Mbps 100% 553.3 71.7

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 282,084 kWh - mean 14,847 kWh : median 12,137 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 74,394 kWh - mean 3,915 kWh : median 3,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB23 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.21886500
Longitude -0.07730600
OS Easting 531444
OS Northing 0259592
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32360
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Cambourne ED
Electoral Ward Cambourne
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cambourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 020B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2