Postcode CB3 0BJ (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB3 0BJ is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB3 0BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB3 0BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 CB3 0BJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB3 0BJ is Haymarket Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to CB3 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Park Street CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CB3 0BJ is The Plough and is 3.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delicious and is 3.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 70% 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 2.9 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 CB3 0BJ 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 CB3 0BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB3 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Haymarket Road 34 m
Albion Row 68 m
Lady Margaret Road 78 m
Albion Yard 78 m
Pound Hill 85 m
Honey Hill Mews 101 m
Castle Row 129 m
Whyman's Lane 129 m
St Peter's Street 132 m
Honey Hill 150 m
Shelly Row 167 m
Mount Pleasant Walk 168 m
Northampton Street 171 m
Castle Street 179 m
Mount Pleasant 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB3 0BJ

Introduction January 1980
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 CB3 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College School 414 m
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
643 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School 701 m
King's College School 893 m
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
980 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.15 km
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.26 km
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.39 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.4 km
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
1.51 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 1.53 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.72 km
The Leys School 1.75 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.78 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation 1.87 km
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
1.87 km
Heritage School 1.87 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.88 km
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.95 km
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB3 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
3.09 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
3.17 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
3.31 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
3.45 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
3.45 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
3.56 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
3.73 km
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.76 km
The Station House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.76 km
The Railway Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
3.81 km
Cambridge Mushrooms Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
February 8, 2022
3.85 km
Coton Cofe (VC) Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
3.85 km
Coton Day Nursery & Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
3.85 km
Kay Hitch Way Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.86 km
Carebase (Histon) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.88 km
The Cavendish School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.89 km
Elior @ Hain Daniels Food Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
3.99 km
Eastern Learning Alliance School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB3 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
St John's Coll Pathway Bus Stop/Station 181 m
The Busway Shire Hall Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Shire Hall Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Cambridge Airport Air 4.39 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB3 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 247 m
The Backs Inland Water 730 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.14 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 2.21 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 2.48 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Long Reach Inland Water 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB3 0BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.4 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 10 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% 19.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 30% 82.3 9.7
300+ Mbps 70% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 300,879 kWh - mean 18,805 kWh : median 14,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 65,268 kWh - mean 3,108 kWh : median 1,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB3 0BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.21130200
Longitude 0.11133500
OS Easting 544352
OS Northing 0259108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23979
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Castle ED
Electoral Ward Castle
Local Authority District Cambridge
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 E07000008
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 005D
Output Area / Small Area 2A1