Postcode CB24 8PS (South Cambridgeshire)

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The postcode CB24 8PS is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. CB24 8PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB24 8PS 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 8PS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to CB24 8PS is Water Lane which is centered 207 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookfield Business Centre and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Waterbeach Rail Station, 5.74 km away.

The closest primary school to CB24 8PS (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 8PS is The Chequers and is 1.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Direct Caterers and is 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Water Lane 207 m
Orchard Drive 288 m
Pine Lane 324 m
Alboro Close Drove 738 m
Lockspit Hall Drove 1.23 km
Long Drove 1.49 km
B1049 1.86 km
Twenty Pence Road 3.39 km
A1307 9.19 km
A14 9.32 km
A142 11.41 km
A11 17.02 km
A10 17.58 km
A1101 22.29 km
A12 66.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB24 8PS

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 8PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottenham Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.07 km
Cottenham Village College Requires improvement
(November 1, 2019)
2.28 km
The Centre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.28 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.86 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.16 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 5.41 km
Hope Tree School 5.46 km
Northstowe Secondary College 5.49 km
Willingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.71 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 5.81 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.1 km
Robert Arkenstall Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.11 km
Milton Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(September 15, 2021)
6.19 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 6.23 km
The Cavendish School 6.31 km
Wilburton CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.34 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 6.59 km
The Harbour School 6.73 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.76 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookfield Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Brookfield Business Centre Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 790 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 818 m
Ivatt Street Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Waterbeach Rail Station Rail 5.74 km
Cambridge Airport Air 10.79 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.51 km
London Luton Airport Air 58.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turks Head Lake Inland Water 355 m
Big Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Cow Hollow Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.9 km
North Sea Sea 162.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.2 Mbps 22.3 Mbps 48.83 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 9.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 44.5 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.30057000
Longitude 0.14054100
OS Easting 546054
OS Northing 0269094
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