Postcode CB3 0BW (Cambridge)

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

CB3 0BW 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 0BW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB3 0BW is Mount Pleasant Walk which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shire Hall and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to CB3 0BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's CofE Primary School.

The local pub for residents of CB3 0BW is The Plough and is 3.3 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 3.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB3 0BW 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 0BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Pleasant Walk 24 m
Shelly Row 45 m
Shelly Garden 48 m
Mount Pleasant 50 m
St John's Place 119 m
Albion Yard 121 m
Albion Row 144 m
Castle Street 145 m
Buckingham Road 149 m
Castle Row 155 m
Haymarket Road 170 m
Whyman's Lane 179 m
Castle Park 180 m
Lady Margaret Road 186 m
St Peter's Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB3 0BW

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 0BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College School 508 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School 531 m
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
734 m
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
863 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
961 m
King's College School 1.07 km
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.14 km
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.31 km
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
1.35 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.53 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 1.66 km
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.83 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.89 km
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College 1.92 km
The Leys School 1.93 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.97 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.98 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation 2.04 km
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
2.05 km
Heritage School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
2.9 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
3.15 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
3.26 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
3.26 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
3.3 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
3.38 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
3.54 km
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.56 km
The Station House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.57 km
The Railway Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
3.62 km
Kay Hitch Way Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.67 km
Carebase (Histon) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.69 km
The Cavendish School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.7 km
Elior @ Hain Daniels Food Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
3.8 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
Eastern Learning Alliance School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shire Hall Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Shire Hall Bus Stop/Station 97 m
The Busway Shire Hall Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Busway Shire Hall Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Histon Road Corner Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Cambridge Airport Air 4.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.48 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 281 m
The Backs Inland Water 919 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.28 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.33 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 2.12 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 2.67 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Long Reach Inland Water 3.72 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.1 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 17.65 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.14 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 12.5% 15.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 29,131 kWh - mean 4,162 kWh : median 5,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB3 0BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.21300700
Longitude 0.11102000
OS Easting 544325
OS Northing 0259297
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