Postcode CB3 0LJ (South Cambridgeshire)

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

CB3 0LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 0LJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB3 0LJ is Bandon Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Girton Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 4.94 km away.

The closest primary school to CB3 0LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Girton Glebe Primary School. 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 CB3 0LJ is The Plough and is 2.49 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 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bandon Road 140 m
Bunker's Hill 145 m
Wilderspin Close 155 m
St Margaret's Road 162 m
Thornton Road 267 m
The Brambles 368 m
Orchard Drive 378 m
A1307 410 m
Wellbrook Way 428 m
Girton Road 471 m
A14 1.44 km
A1303 7.96 km
A10 9 km
Huntingdon Road 12.91 km
A11 15.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB3 0LJ

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 0LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Girton Glebe Primary School 1.34 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.59 km
University of Cambridge Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
2.05 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.06 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School 2.09 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.12 km
St John's College School 2.24 km
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
2.27 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 2.29 km
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
2.45 km
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.59 km
The Cavendish School 2.84 km
King's College School 2.85 km
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.89 km
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.91 km
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.94 km
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.95 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
2.99 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
3.06 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.72 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.72 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
2.05 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
2.3 km
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.48 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.49 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
2.49 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
2.49 km
Carebase (Histon) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.49 km
Elior @ Hain Daniels Food Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
2.52 km
Kay Hitch Way Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.54 km
The Station House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.54 km
The Railway Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
2.6 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.68 km
Histon And Impington Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
2.68 km
Histon Early Years Centre School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
2.68 km
The Cavendish School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.84 km
Burdett House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 7, 2020
2.91 km
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
2.91 km
Histon Village Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 9, 2020
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Girton Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Girton Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Girton Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Thornton Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Thornton Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 6.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pellews Pond Inland Water 856 m
Brook Leys Inland Water 896 m
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Hanchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Swan Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Eight Hundred Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Burnt Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Madingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
The Backs Inland Water 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 119.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 36 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.1 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 329,039 kWh - mean 23,503 kWh : median 23,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB3 0LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.22652600
Longitude 0.08773700
OS Easting 542693
OS Northing 0260756
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31595
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Bar Hill ED
Electoral Ward Girton
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: 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 E33026129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 009C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1