Postcode CB24 8AQ (South Cambridgeshire)

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The postcode CB24 8AQ is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. CB24 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB24 8AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8AQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CB24 8AQ is Newton Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakington Road and is 385 m away.

The closest primary school to CB24 8AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Cottenham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Northstowe Secondary College.

The local pub for residents of CB24 8AQ is Cottenham Parish Council and is 736 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cottenham Fish Shop and is 981 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 360 Mbps and an average upload speed of 180 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% 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 1.7 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 CB24 8AQ 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 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB24 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Newton Close 29 m
Hawking Way 59 m
Clarke Close 75 m
The Rowells 158 m
Worland Way 232 m
Orchard Close 242 m
Rampton Road 595 m
Histon Road 748 m
B1049 1.02 km
Oakington Road 1.24 km
A14 6.61 km
A1307 6.69 km
Huntingdon Road 12.61 km
A142 14.14 km
A10 15.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB24 8AQ

Introduction April 2019
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 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottenham Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
706 m
Cottenham Village College Requires improvement
(November 1, 2019)
809 m
The Centre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
809 m
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.7 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 3.1 km
Northstowe Secondary College 3.25 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 3.35 km
Hope Tree School 3.71 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 3.83 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.86 km
The Cavendish School 4.02 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 4.51 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.51 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.53 km
Willingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.89 km
Milton Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(September 15, 2021)
5.17 km
Girton Glebe Primary School 5.24 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
5.43 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.44 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB24 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boxed Events Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
118 m
The Longhorn Farm Shop Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
118 m
Cottenham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
706 m
Cambridge Kids Club @ Cottenham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
736 m
Cottenham Parish Council Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
736 m
Cottenham Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
736 m
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
736 m
Cottenham Village College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
809 m
Cottenham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
820 m
Barkers Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 17, 2021
981 m
Cottenham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
981 m
Cottenham Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
981 m
Les Ward Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
981 m
The Hopbind Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
981 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
981 m
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
1.04 km
Curry Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.04 km
S.S. Gawthroup & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
1.04 km
The Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 30, 2021
1.04 km
Direct Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 17, 2021
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB24 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Oakington Road Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Oakington Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Manse Drive Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Manse Drive Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Allotment Gardens Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Cambridge Airport Air 9.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.9 km
London Luton Airport Air 55.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB24 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Big Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Turks Head Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Swan Pond Inland Water 3.84 km
Nethergrove Lake Inland Water 4.11 km
Nether Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Todd's Pit Inland Water 5.93 km
Dickerson's Pit Inland Water 6.18 km
North Sea Sea 162.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB24 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 360 Mbps 360 Mbps 360 Mbps
Upload 180 Mbps 180 Mbps 180 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 70% - -
300+ Mbps 30% 360 180

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 238,704 kWh - mean 11,367 kWh : median 9,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 65,733 kWh - mean 3,130 kWh : median 2,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB24 8AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.28227300
Longitude 0.11296200
OS Easting 544233
OS Northing 0267004
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23339
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Cottenham & Willingham ED
Electoral Ward Cottenham
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cottenham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1