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The postcode CB3 0BQ is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB3 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CB3 0BQ 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 0BQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to CB3 0BQ is Haymarket Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Castle Street and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.58 km away.
The closest primary school to CB3 0BQ (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 0BQ is The Plough and is 3.34 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 100.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CB3 0BQ is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Cambridgeshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CB3 0BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB3 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB3 0BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB3 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's College School | Independent school | 4-13 | 442 m | |
| Park Street CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 611 m |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 695 m | |
| King's College School | Independent school | 4-14 | 902 m | |
| Chesterton Community College | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (July 7, 2017) | 962 m |
| Mayfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Castle School, Cambridge | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Milton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Parkside Community College | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Arbury Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 23, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge | Independent school | 11-17 | 1.5 km | |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.7 km |
| The Leys School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.73 km | |
| Newnham Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| The Stephen Perse Foundation | Independent school | 2-21 | 1.85 km | |
| Mander Portman Woodward | Independent school | 14-20 | Outstanding (November 21, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Heritage School | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.85 km | |
| Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College | Independent school | 13-24 | 1.92 km | |
| North Cambridge Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB3 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&B and The Wedding Marquee | Awaiting Inspection | 2.86 km | |
| Go Cheese | Awaiting Inspection | 2.86 km | |
| Station Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 27, 2021 | 3.1 km | |
| Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2022 | 3.2 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2021 | 3.34 km | |
| Histon Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 3.45 km | |
| Holiday Inn Cambridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 6, 2021 | 3.45 km | |
| The Wendy House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2021 | 3.73 km | |
| Delicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 3.76 km | |
| The Station House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 3.76 km | |
| The Railway Vue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 25, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| Kay Hitch Way | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
| Cambridge Mushrooms Ltd | Exempt February 8, 2022 | 3.89 km | |
| Coton Cofe (VC) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Coton Day Nursery & Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| The Cavendish School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 3.89 km | |
| Carebase (Histon) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Elior @ Hain Daniels Food Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 4 km | |
| Eastern Learning Alliance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 4.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB3 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Castle Street | 151 m | |
| The Busway Shire Hall | 176 m | |
| St Peter's Street | 177 m | |
| Castle Street | 178 m | |
| St John's Coll Pathway | 182 m | |
| Cambridge Rail Station | 2.58 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 4.36 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 37.28 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 49.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB3 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 218 m | |
| The Backs | 719 m | |
| The Grove | 935 m | |
| Mill Pit | 1.13 km | |
| Butt Green | 1.17 km | |
| Robinson Crusoe Island | 1.55 km | |
| Pellews Pond | 1.64 km | |
| West Cambridge Lake | 1.97 km | |
| Brook Leys | 2.24 km | |
| Pheasant Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Arbury Orchard | 2.45 km | |
| Empty Common | 2.47 km | |
| Seven Acre Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 3.57 km | |
| Long Reach | 3.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB3 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.8 Mbps | 100.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.9 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 9.1% | 100% | 91.1 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CB3 0BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Cambridgeshire |
| Latitude | 52.21126200 |
| Longitude | 0.11177300 |
| OS Easting | 544384 |
| OS Northing | 0259106 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cambridgeshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cambridge |
| County Electorial Division | Market ED |
| Electoral Ward | Newnham |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33024901 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cambridge 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cambridge 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |