Postcode CB24 8BW (South Cambridgeshire)

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The postcode CB24 8BW is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. CB24 8BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB24 8BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8BW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to CB24 8BW is Beach Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telegraph Street and is 872 m away. The closest railway station is Waterbeach Rail Station, 4.51 km away.

The closest primary school to CB24 8BW (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 Impington Village College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CB24 8BW is The Chequers and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Palace and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.

Policing for CB24 8BW 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 8BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beach Road 123 m
Steeplechase Drove 343 m
Short Drove 372 m
B1049 1.01 km
A1307 7.22 km
A14 7.56 km
A142 13.31 km
A10 15.49 km
A11 15.55 km
A1101 23.96 km
A12 65.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB24 8BW

Introduction September 2006
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB24 8BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottenham Village College Requires improvement
(November 1, 2019)
969 m
The Centre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
969 m
Cottenham Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.43 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.26 km
Hope Tree School 3.36 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.77 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 3.88 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.06 km
Milton Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(September 15, 2021)
4.2 km
The Cavendish School 4.29 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 4.87 km
Northstowe Secondary College 5.03 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
5.17 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 5.3 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.45 km
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.51 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.59 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 5.8 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
5.94 km
Girton Glebe Primary School 6.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottenham Village College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
969 m
Cottenham Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
986 m
Fitzwilliam House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
1.05 km
Curry Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
1.05 km
S.S. Gawthroup & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 30, 2021
1.05 km
The Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 30, 2021
1.05 km
Barkers Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 17, 2021
1.11 km
Cottenham Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
1.11 km
Cottenham Fish Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.11 km
Les Ward Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.11 km
The Hopbind Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
1.11 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.11 km
Direct Caterers Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 17, 2021
1.31 km
The Salvation Army (Barn) Other catering premises Exempt
December 4, 2020
1.31 km
Cambridge Kids Club @ Cottenham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
1.38 km
Cottenham Parish Council Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
1.38 km
Cottenham Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.38 km
Ladybird Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.38 km
Shauns Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2021
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telegraph Street Bus Stop/Station 872 m
Telegraph Street Bus Stop/Station 880 m
Denmark Road Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Lambs Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
Rooks Street Bus Stop/Station 1.28 km
Waterbeach Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Cambridge Airport Air 8.78 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.46 km
London Luton Airport Air 56.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turks Head Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Big Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Cow Hollow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Swan Pond Inland Water 4.8 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Todd's Pit Inland Water 5.06 km
Dickerson's Pit Inland Water 5.27 km
Biggin Pin Plantation Woodland Or Forest 6.45 km
Three Cornered Plantation Woodland Or Forest 7.32 km
North Sea Sea 160.77 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.28163800
Longitude 0.13891300
OS Easting 546007
OS Northing 0266987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15259
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3