Postcode CB24 3AR (South Cambridgeshire)

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The postcode CB24 3AR is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. CB24 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB24 3AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 CB24 3AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CB24 3AR is Station Road which is centered 475 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Busway Oakington and is 409 m away.

The closest primary school to CB24 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Oakington CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Northstowe Secondary College.

The local pub for residents of CB24 3AR is White Horse and is 1.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB24 3AR 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 CB24 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB24 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Station Road 475 m
Oakington Road 1.45 km
A14 4.33 km
A1307 4.95 km
Huntingdon Road 10.71 km
A10 13.6 km
A142 16.7 km
A11 17.69 km
A428 57.5 km
A12 67.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB24 3AR

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 CB24 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakington CofE Primary School 1.15 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 1.8 km
Northstowe Secondary College 2.02 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.26 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.49 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 2.5 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.82 km
Girton Glebe Primary School 3.27 km
The Cavendish School 3.28 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.29 km
Cottenham Village College Requires improvement
(November 1, 2019)
3.38 km
The Centre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.38 km
Cottenham Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.38 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 3.66 km
Hope Tree School 4.03 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School 4.39 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.48 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 4.91 km
Willingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.05 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
5.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB24 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scallywags Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
0 m
Histon Hog Roast Other catering premises 4
Good
February 13, 2020
1.15 km
Oakington Cofe Va Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
1.15 km
White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.46 km
Midfield Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.53 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 13, 2021
1.54 km
Tea Apothecary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.54 km
Olive Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.69 km
Tom's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.69 km
Elior @ Northstowe Secondary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.02 km
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
2.07 km
Excelcare Holdings Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.12 km
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.27 km
St Andrew's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.27 km
Stir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.27 km
Histon Chop Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.28 km
The Cambridge Lamb Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
2.28 km
Barkers Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
2.39 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 7, 2021
2.39 km
Histon General Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB24 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

The Busway Oakington Bus Stop/Station 409 m
The Busway Oakington Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Queens Way Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Manor Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Cambridge Airport Air 9.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.89 km
London Luton Airport Air 53.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB24 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Swan Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Nethergrove Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
Nether Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Big Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Craft's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Hanchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Cole's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Lolworth Spring Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Short Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.16 km
Burnt Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km
Turks Head Lake Inland Water 5.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB24 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.5 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 23 4.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 36 7
300+ Mbps 88.2% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 230,798 kWh - mean 15,387 kWh : median 11,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 95,876 kWh - mean 10,653 kWh : median 4,705 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB24 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.26772900
Longitude 0.08149400
OS Easting 542135
OS Northing 0265326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29391
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Longstanton, Northstowe & Over ED
Electoral Ward Longstanton
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 Oakington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2