Postcode CB24 8RJ (South Cambridgeshire)

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

CB24 8RJ 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 8RJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CB24 8RJ is Coolidge Gardens which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telegraph Street and is 352 m away. The closest railway station is Waterbeach Rail Station, 5.14 km away.

The closest primary school to CB24 8RJ (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 8RJ is The Chequers and is 472 m 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 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coolidge Gardens 52 m
Coolidge Close 98 m
Calvin Close 115 m
New Road 182 m
Racecourse View 183 m
Paxton Close 292 m
Rooks Street 336 m
Mill Field 373 m
Corbett Street 383 m
Brenda Gautrey Way 438 m
B1049 466 m
Beach Road 606 m
High Street 629 m
Long Drove 2.18 km
A1307 7.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB24 8RJ

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 8RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottenham Village College Requires improvement
(November 1, 2019)
731 m
The Centre School Good
(January 26, 2017)
731 m
Cottenham Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
898 m
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.54 km
Hope Tree School 3.9 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 4.18 km
Waterbeach Community Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
4.37 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.47 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 4.51 km
Northstowe Secondary College 4.64 km
The Cavendish School 4.69 km
Milton Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(September 15, 2021)
4.87 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 5.23 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.63 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
5.72 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 5.74 km
Willingham Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.75 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.93 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.04 km
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
6.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telegraph Street Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Telegraph Street Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Rooks Street Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Lambs Lane Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Rooks Street Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Waterbeach Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
Cambridge Airport Air 9.43 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 57.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turks Head Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Big Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Swan Pond Inland Water 4.97 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.2 km
Cow Hollow Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
North Sea Sea 161.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56 Mbps 85.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 87.1 12.6
300+ Mbps 96.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 371,311 kWh - mean 13,261 kWh : median 11,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 93,664 kWh - mean 3,345 kWh : median 3,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB24 8RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.28666300
Longitude 0.13305500
OS Easting 545591
OS Northing 0267534
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1