Postcode CB3 8ER (South Cambridgeshire) Terminated September 2006

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The postcode CB3 8ER is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2006.CB3 8ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB3 8ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8ER as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CB3 8ER is Fox Hollow which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acorn Avenue and is 250 m away.

The closest primary school to CB3 8ER (for ages 11 and under) is Bar Hill Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Northstowe Secondary College.

The local pub for residents of CB3 8ER is The Fox and is 211 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on September 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Churchill's Fish & Chips and is 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fox Hollow 93 m
Acorn Avenue 145 m
Brookdale 151 m
Hollytrees 165 m
Gladeside 222 m
Watermead 236 m
Appletrees 241 m
Crafts Way 243 m
Almond Grove 251 m
Hillcrest 308 m
Robin Close 318 m
The Brambles 320 m
Chestnut Rise 429 m
Saxon Way 767 m
A14 3.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB3 8ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2006
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 8ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bar Hill Community Primary School 211 m
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.44 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 3.21 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.55 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.21 km
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.34 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 4.38 km
Girton Glebe Primary School 4.4 km
Northstowe Secondary College 4.41 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 4.99 km
Swavesey Village College 5.16 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
5.29 km
Swavesey Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
5.31 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
5.49 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 5.72 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.92 km
University of Cambridge Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
6.11 km
The Cavendish School 6.18 km
Impington Village College Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.35 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
6.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bake Smith Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
156 m
Bar Hill Community Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
June 16, 2021
211 m
Bar Hill Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
211 m
The Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
September 3, 2021
211 m
Hallmark Hotel Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 6, 2021
345 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2021
423 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 28, 2021
423 m
One beyond Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
423 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2020
530 m
Harris & Hoole Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
530 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
530 m
Riziq Limited T/A Bar Hill Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
530 m
SI5 Spy Missions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 11, 2017
530 m
Tesco (Family Dining Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
530 m
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
530 m
YO! To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2021
530 m
Bar Hill Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
658 m
Bar Hill Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 10, 2020
658 m
Domino UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
776 m
Crafts Hill Barn Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acorn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Hollytrees Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Menzies Hotel Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Hill Crest Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Superstore Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Cambridge Airport Air 11.51 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craft's Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Lolworth Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Icehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Sheepclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Newroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Rook Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Roger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cole's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Peacock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Long Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Blackthorn Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.25229500
Longitude 0.02435100
OS Easting 538284
OS Northing 0263499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28259
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Bar Hill ED
Electoral Ward Bar Hill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bar Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 005B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3