Postcode CB24 8QN (South Cambridgeshire)

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

CB24 8QN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 8QN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CB24 8QN is Sames Court which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broad Lane and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Waterbeach Rail Station, 5.77 km away.

The closest primary school to CB24 8QN (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 8QN is The Chequers and is 674 m 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 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on September 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sames Court 9 m
Males Close 58 m
Reynolds Way 106 m
Smith's Path 127 m
Munnings Close 150 m
Courtyard Way 153 m
Ivatt Street 209 m
High Street 215 m
The Spinney 237 m
Kestrel Close 280 m
Eversley Close 331 m
Broad Lane 370 m
Mill Field 412 m
Rooks Street 458 m
B1049 726 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB24 8QN

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 8QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottenham Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
867 m
Cottenham Village College Requires improvement
(November 1, 2019)
1.17 km
The Centre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.17 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.05 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 4.34 km
Northstowe Secondary College 4.44 km
Hope Tree School 4.59 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 4.71 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.97 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.07 km
Willingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.18 km
The Cavendish School 5.27 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 5.37 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 5.39 km
Milton Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(September 15, 2021)
5.62 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.73 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
6.03 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
6.4 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.65 km
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
6.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Broad Lane Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Ivatt Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Ivatt Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Rooks Street Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Waterbeach Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Cambridge Airport Air 10.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.81 km
London Luton Airport Air 57.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turks Head Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Big Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Swan Pond Inland Water 5.36 km
Nether Grove Woodland Or Forest 5.38 km
Nethergrove Lake Inland Water 5.38 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.64 km
Cow Hollow Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.9 km
North Sea Sea 162.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 21 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 0% 103.8 18.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.29272600
Longitude 0.12843400
OS Easting 545256
OS Northing 0268199
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32735
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33026103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1