Postcode CB3 9AD (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB3 9AD is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB3 9AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB3 9AD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 9AD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB3 9AD is Adams Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Playing Field and is 344 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to CB3 9AD (for ages 11 and under) is Park Street CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CB3 9AD is The Plough and is 2.66 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 4.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.6% 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 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB3 9AD 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 9AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB3 9AD, and the approximate distance away.

Adams Road 69 m
Sylvester Road 110 m
Herschel Road 247 m
Stacey Lane 257 m
Clarkson Close 293 m
Clarkson Road 300 m
Cockcroft Place 320 m
Wilberforce Road 331 m
A1307 2.01 km
A14 3.47 km
A10 6.84 km
A11 13.9 km
A603 14.24 km
M11 36.14 km
A12 62.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB3 9AD

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 9AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's College School 445 m
King's College School 492 m
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.34 km
Newnham Croft Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.43 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School 1.47 km
University of Cambridge Primary School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
1.54 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.75 km
The Leys School 1.77 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.8 km
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
1.81 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.86 km
Mander Portman Woodward Outstanding
(November 21, 2019)
1.88 km
Heritage School 1.88 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation 1.96 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 1.98 km
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Good
(June 11, 2021)
2.07 km
St Mary's School 2.08 km
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.09 km
Sancton Wood School 2.22 km
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB3 9AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B&B and The Wedding Marquee Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.33 km
Go Cheese Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.33 km
Coton Orchard Cafe and Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
2.56 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2021
2.66 km
Cambridge Mushrooms Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
February 8, 2022
3.18 km
Coton Cofe (VC) Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
September 17, 2021
3.18 km
Coton Day Nursery & Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
3.18 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
3.65 km
Burwash Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2021
4.01 km
Flock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
4.01 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
4.04 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
4.04 km
Barton CofE VA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
4.08 km
Leech and Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
4.08 km
The Hoops Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2016
4.08 km
White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
4.11 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.23 km
The Stephen Perse Foundation School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.24 km
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
4.28 km
The Station House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB3 9AD - Data from Apr 2022

Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Robinson College Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Robinson College Bus Stop/Station 361 m
West Road Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Cambridge Airport Air 5.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37 km
London Luton Airport Air 48.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB3 9AD - Data from Dec 2021

The Backs Inland Water 877 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 1.11 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.84 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 1.95 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 2.42 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Grantchester Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB3 9AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.1 Mbps 94.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 6.3
30-300 Mbps 17.4% 78.7 10.8
300+ Mbps 82.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 525,196 kWh - mean 29,178 kWh : median 26,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 174,888 kWh - mean 7,949 kWh : median 4,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB3 9AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.20670600
Longitude 0.10151700
OS Easting 543698
OS Northing 0258579
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29028
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Newnham ED
Electoral Ward Newnham
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 E33025822
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2A1