Postcode CB3 8AA (South Cambridgeshire) Terminated September 2006

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The postcode CB3 8AA is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2006.CB3 8AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB3 8AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8AA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CB3 8AA is High Street which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Lane and is 90 m away.

The closest primary school to CB3 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 23, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Comberton Village College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CB3 8AA is The Plough and is 2.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 7, 2021.

Policing for CB3 8AA 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 8AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB3 8AA, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 104 m
Park Lane 116 m
Church Lane 664 m
Cambridge Road 1.06 km
A14 1.66 km
A1307 3.24 km
St Neots Road 3.76 km
A10 9.41 km
Huntingdon Road 10.61 km
A1303 10.88 km
A11 18.18 km
A428 54.63 km
A12 67.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB3 8AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2006
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB3 8AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
2.01 km
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.22 km
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.57 km
University of Cambridge Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
3.02 km
Girton Glebe Primary School 3.13 km
Bar Hill Community Primary School 3.47 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.58 km
Meridian Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.14 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 4.27 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.49 km
St John's College School 4.56 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
4.71 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School 4.88 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
4.89 km
King's College School 4.91 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.97 km
Comberton Village College Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
5.08 km
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
5.23 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 5.25 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 5.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB3 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Horseshoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
98 m
The Stephen Perse Foundation School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
314 m
University of Cambridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2022
469 m
Cambridge Mushrooms Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
February 8, 2022
2.01 km
Coton Cofe (VC) Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
2.01 km
Coton Day Nursery & Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
2.01 km
Crafts Hill Barn Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.1 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
2.1 km
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.12 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.12 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
2.13 km
Dry Drayton Cofe (C) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
2.22 km
The Black Horse Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 4, 2022
2.22 km
Hackers Fruit Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.27 km
Hardwick Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2022
2.4 km
Frankie's Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
2.5 km
Hardwick Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
2.57 km
Hardwick Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
2.57 km
Pippins Coffee & Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.57 km
Didis Deli Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
May 13, 2021
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB3 8AA - Data from Apr 2022

Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Cambridge Airport Air 9.19 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 48.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB3 8AA - Data from Dec 2021

Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 176 m
Burnt Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 217 m
Short Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 314 m
Pleasure Grounds Woodland Or Forest 418 m
The Lawn Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Thompson Plantation Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Horseshoe Pond Inland Water 648 m
Ice House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Eight Hundred Wood Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Madingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Round Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Long Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Cole's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.22537300
Longitude 0.04419600
OS Easting 539723
OS Northing 0260543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24319
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Hardwick 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 009A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3