Postcode CB4 1QB (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB4 1QB is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB4 1QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB4 1QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 CB4 1QB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to CB4 1QB is Union Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Lane Medical Ctr and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to CB4 1QB (for ages 11 and under) is Milton Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CB4 1QB is White Horse Inn and is 3.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Unicorn House and is 2.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB4 1QB 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 CB4 1QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB4 1QB, and the approximate distance away.

Union Lane 55 m
Kinross Road 97 m
Pearl Close 98 m
Pakenham Close 134 m
Oak Tree Avenue 141 m
Stirling Close 156 m
Maple Close 190 m
Laburnum Close 239 m
Edinburgh Road 246 m
Inverness Close 327 m
High Street 328 m
Chapel Street 342 m
Scotland Road 395 m
Church Street 407 m
Hawthorn Way 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB4 1QB

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 CB4 1QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College 238 m
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
601 m
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
672 m
Chesterton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
741 m
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
865 m
The Grove Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.04 km
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
1.09 km
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
1.18 km
Shirley Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
1.41 km
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.52 km
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.53 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School 1.54 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.65 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 1.67 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.75 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
1.78 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 1.78 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.86 km
The Galfrid School 2.09 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB4 1QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.45 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
2.45 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.75 km
Novotel Cambridge North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2021
2.8 km
Unicorn House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.8 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
2.85 km
Flan Fellas Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.89 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.99 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
2.99 km
Kids R Us (The Annexe) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
3.07 km
Milton Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.08 km
Milton Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
3.08 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
3.08 km
Roll Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
3.08 km
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.08 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
3.24 km
Lion & Lamb Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
3.27 km
Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 1, 2022
3.27 km
Pastim Cambridge Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 18, 2022
3.27 km
The Brewers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
3.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB4 1QB - Data from Apr 2022

Union Lane Medical Ctr Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Union Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Union Lane Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Scotland Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Chesterton Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Waterbeach Rail Station Rail 6.32 km
Cambridge Airport Air 3.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.72 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB4 1QB - Data from Dec 2021

Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Long Reach Inland Water 1.86 km
The Backs Inland Water 2.23 km
Chesterton Fen Wetland 2.37 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 2.49 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Todd's Pit Inland Water 2.79 km
Dickerson's Pit Inland Water 2.86 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Greenhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 3.27 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 3.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB4 1QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 103.5 Mbps 118.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 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% 22.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.5 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 554 24

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 691,976 kWh - mean 13,056 kWh : median 13,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 137,975 kWh - mean 2,603 kWh : median 2,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB4 1QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.21938500
Longitude 0.13654900
OS Easting 546050
OS Northing 0260059
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15091
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Chesterton ED
Electoral Ward East Chesterton
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025797
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 003D
Output Area / Small Area 2D1