Postcode CB23 6FS (South Cambridgeshire)

Map showing CB23 6FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CB23 6FS is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. CB23 6FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB23 6FS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 CB23 6FS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CB23 6FS is Welkin Way which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lysander Close and is 382 m away.

The closest primary school to CB23 6FS (for ages 11 and under) is The Vine Inter-Church Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 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 6FS is The Monkfield Arms and is 986 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wokswagon and is 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on November 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 177 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welkin Way 12 m
Firefly Road 60 m
Gloster Drive 65 m
Brace Dein 91 m
Westland Close 125 m
Tempest Road 146 m
Gladiator Road 162 m
Oxford Way 178 m
Siskin Road 215 m
Short Drive 219 m
Swordfish Drive 221 m
Beaufort Road 238 m
Hawkers Close 250 m
Sterling Way 263 m
Battle Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB23 6FS

Introduction November 2014
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 6FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
95 m
Jeavons Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
700 m
Monkfield Park Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.19 km
Cambourne Village College Outstanding
(May 14, 2015)
2.24 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
2.3 km
Bourn CofE Primary Academy 2.81 km
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.48 km
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.85 km
Comberton Village College Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
5.54 km
The Newton Community Primary School Good
(November 23, 2021)
5.79 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
5.84 km
Meridian Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
6.2 km
Pendragon Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2016)
6.32 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School 6.72 km
Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
6.9 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
7.5 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
8.43 km
University of Cambridge Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
9.14 km
Fen Drayton Primary School Good
(May 5, 2017)
9.27 km
Swavesey Village College 9.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vine Inter Church Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
95 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
244 m
Cambourne Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
700 m
Cambridge Kids Club @ Cambourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
700 m
In School Sports Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
700 m
The Cambridge City Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
700 m
19 - The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
777 m
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
968 m
The Monkfield Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
986 m
Greens Coffee & Company Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.05 km
Chutney Joe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2021
1.07 km
Wokswagon Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 24, 2020
1.07 km
Sunflower Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
1.08 km
Morrisons (Main Store) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.17 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 6, 2021
1.19 km
Fish'n'Chick'n Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
1.19 km
Monkfield Park Care & Learning Centr School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.19 km
Monkfield Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
1.19 km
Cambridge Belfry Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
1.25 km
The Carerooms Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lysander Close Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Whitley Road Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Hampden Close Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Little Common Farm Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Hurricane Way Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Cambridge Airport Air 15.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 43.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sirius Lake Inland Water 445 m
Monkfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Knapwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bucket Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Poplar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Knapwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lake Ewart Inland Water 1.6 km
New Barns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Redgrave Water Inland Water 1.84 km
New Barns Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Stinnage's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mitchel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Honeyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 177 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 29 Mbps 115 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% 101.9 20.8
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 197,227 kWh - mean 9,392 kWh : median 8,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 52,490 kWh - mean 2,500 kWh : median 2,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB23 6FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.21478400
Longitude -0.05409400
OS Easting 533040
OS Northing 0259179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28055
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33028774
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 020E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2