Postcode CB24 3XA (South Cambridgeshire)

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

CB24 3XA 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 3XA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CB24 3XA is Kettles Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstanton Road and is 48 m away.

The closest primary school to CB24 3XA (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 3XA is White Horse and is 350 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Faroz Kitchen and is 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kettles Close 18 m
Holme Close 95 m
Arcadia Gardens 138 m
Orchard Way 173 m
Cherry Orchard 183 m
The Broadway 195 m
Coles Lane 245 m
Mead View 248 m
Croft Lane 286 m
The Drift 322 m
Water Lane 356 m
Cambridge Road 427 m
High Street 517 m
Longstanton Road 918 m
Dry Drayton Road 961 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB24 3XA

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 3XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakington CofE Primary School 316 m
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.92 km
Girton Glebe Primary School 2.55 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 2.57 km
Northstowe Secondary College 2.73 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.88 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 2.93 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.02 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School 3.1 km
The Cavendish School 3.54 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.66 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
3.72 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 4.16 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.37 km
Hope Tree School 4.71 km
Cottenham Village College Requires improvement
(November 1, 2019)
4.81 km
The Centre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.81 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 4.82 km
Cottenham Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.84 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nisa Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 13, 2021
193 m
Tea Apothecary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
193 m
Olive Tree Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
225 m
Tom's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
225 m
Midfield Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
306 m
Histon Hog Roast Other catering premises 4
Good
February 13, 2020
316 m
Oakington Cofe Va Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
316 m
White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
350 m
Scallywags Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.47 km
Hackers Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.94 km
King William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
2.57 km
Faroz Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 13, 2021
2.67 km
Indian Ocean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.68 km
St Andrew's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.68 km
Stir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.68 km
Excelcare Holdings Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.72 km
Elior @ Northstowe Secondary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.73 km
Barkers Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
2.78 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 7, 2021
2.78 km
Histon General Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstanton Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Longstanton Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Dry Drayton Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Dry Drayton Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Cambridge Airport Air 9.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swan Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Nethergrove Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Nether Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Craft's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Hanchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Cole's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Lolworth Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Short Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Burnt Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Rook Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Icehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79 Mbps 69.3 Mbps 159.15 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 12
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 86.2 20
300+ Mbps 11.1% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 75,222 kWh - mean 8,358 kWh : median 8,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB24 3XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.25838300
Longitude 0.06634500
OS Easting 541131
OS Northing 0264257
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 E33026109
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