Postcode CB3 8EX (South Cambridgeshire) Terminated June 1996

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The postcode CB3 8EX is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.CB3 8EX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB3 8EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 8EX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CB3 8EX is Partridge Drive which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Apple Trees and is 278 m away.

The closest primary school to CB3 8EX (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 8EX is Bar Hill Sports And Social Club and is 277 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Churchill's Fish & Chips and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Partridge Drive 136 m
Oatlands Avenue 157 m
Hanover Close 158 m
The Spinney 217 m
Otter Close 250 m
Pheasant Rise 256 m
Viking Way 311 m
Appletrees 313 m
Saxon Way 315 m
Gladeside 371 m
Crafts Way 686 m
A14 4.19 km
A1307 5.94 km
Huntingdon Road 7.36 km
A10 12.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB3 8EX

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 8EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bar Hill Community Primary School 365 m
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
1.37 km
Oakington CofE Primary School 3.7 km
Hatton Park Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.86 km
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.18 km
Gretton School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.68 km
The Martin Bacon Academy 4.78 km
Northstowe Secondary College 4.79 km
Girton Glebe Primary School 4.83 km
Swavesey Village College 5.07 km
Caldecote Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
5.16 km
Swavesey Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
5.24 km
Pathfinder CofE Primary School 5.26 km
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Outstanding
(October 23, 2008)
5.43 km
Histon and Impington Brook Primary School 6.2 km
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.27 km
University of Cambridge Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
6.36 km
Histon and Impington Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.41 km
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.47 km
Jeavons Wood Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
6.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Apple Trees Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Viking Way Bus Stop/Station 344 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Pheasant Rise Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Superstore Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Cambridge Airport Air 11.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 49.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Craft's Hill Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Lolworth Spring Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Icehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Sheepclose Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Roger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Newroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rook Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Fishpond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Peacock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Blackthorn Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
L Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.25152700
Longitude 0.01722500
OS Easting 537800
OS Northing 0263400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25334
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2