Postcode CB4 2BD (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB4 2BD is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB4 2BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB4 2BD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CB4 2BD is Ascham Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ascham Road and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to CB4 2BD (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 2BD is The Railway Vue and is 3.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Unicorn House and is 3.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB4 2BD 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 2BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB4 2BD, and the approximate distance away.

Ascham Road 18 m
Atherton Close 47 m
Gurney Way 154 m
Hurst Park Avenue 193 m
Herbert Street 264 m
George Street 265 m
Chesterton Hall Crescent 279 m
Chantry Close 293 m
Highworth Avenue 299 m
Chesnut Grove 302 m
Mulberry Close 375 m
Chesterton Road 444 m
Gilbert Road 478 m
Milton Road 1 km
A1134 2.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB4 2BD

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 2BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
0 m
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
297 m
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
491 m
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
664 m
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College 704 m
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
752 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School 934 m
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.09 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.15 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.3 km
Chesterton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.34 km
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 1.45 km
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.56 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.56 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 1.63 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.65 km
St John's College School 1.8 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.86 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
1.92 km
Shirley Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB4 2BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
2.61 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.7 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.82 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
2.82 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.87 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
2.87 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
3.09 km
The Station House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.22 km
The Cavendish School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.22 km
Novotel Cambridge North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2021
3.24 km
Unicorn House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
3.24 km
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.24 km
The Railway Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
3.25 km
Flan Fellas Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.31 km
Eastern Learning Alliance School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
3.34 km
Impington Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.34 km
Kay Hitch Way Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.35 km
Carebase (Histon) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.42 km
Milton Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
Milton Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
3.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB4 2BD - Data from Apr 2022

Ascham Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Ascham Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Gurney Way Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Gurney Way Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Westbrook Centre Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Cambridge Airport Air 3.5 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB4 2BD - Data from Dec 2021

Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.1 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
The Backs Inland Water 1.78 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 2.1 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Long Reach Inland Water 2.46 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Chesterton Fen Wetland 2.95 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 3.08 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 3.15 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Todd's Pit Inland Water 3.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB4 2BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 5% 91 14.3
300+ Mbps 95% 415.5 18

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 368,305 kWh - mean 14,166 kWh : median 12,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB4 2BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.21847600
Longitude 0.12791100
OS Easting 545461
OS Northing 0259939
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29935
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Chesterton ED
Electoral Ward West 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025801
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1