Postcode CB4 2BU (Cambridge) Terminated July 1995

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The postcode CB4 2BU is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.CB4 2BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB4 2BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 CB4 2BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CB4 2BU is Erasmus Close which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carlton Way and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The closest primary school to CB4 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Arbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CB4 2BU is The Railway Vue and is 2.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delicious and is 2.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Erasmus Close 121 m
Colwyn Close 122 m
Thirleby Close 135 m
Metcalfe Road 220 m
Finch Road 229 m
Barnard Way 232 m
Darwin Drive 238 m
Gilbert Road 242 m
Bateson Road 249 m
Nigel Gawthrope Court 264 m
Stretten Avenue 288 m
Carlton Way 303 m
Akeman Street 341 m
Perse Way 407 m
Harding Way 445 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB4 2BU

Introduction May 1994
Termination July 1995
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 CB4 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
328 m
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
379 m
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
413 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School 491 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
601 m
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
711 m
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
912 m
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 1.1 km
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.25 km
The Grove Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.27 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College 1.4 km
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.49 km
St John's College School 1.52 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
1.93 km
Chesterton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.95 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.97 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 2.07 km
King's College School 2.07 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
2.1 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.39 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
2.39 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.41 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.67 km
The Station House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.75 km
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.76 km
The Railway Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
2.79 km
The Cavendish School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.82 km
Kay Hitch Way Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.87 km
Carebase (Histon) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.91 km
Eastern Learning Alliance School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.97 km
Impington Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.97 km
Elior @ Hain Daniels Food Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
3.04 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
3.14 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
3.14 km
Histon And Impington Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
3.17 km
Histon Early Years Centre School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
3.17 km
Meat Smoke Fire Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
3.27 km
Burdett House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 7, 2020
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carlton Way Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Carlton Way Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Perse Way Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Perse Way Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Courtney Way Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Cambridge Airport Air 4.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.2 km
London Luton Airport Air 50.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.54 km
The Backs Inland Water 1.81 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 2.2 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 2.5 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Long Reach Inland Water 3.09 km
Empty Common Urban Greenspace 3.4 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Chesterton Fen Wetland 3.46 km

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.22098200
Longitude 0.11832500
OS Easting 544800
OS Northing 0260200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13146
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division Arbury ED
Electoral Ward Arbury
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 E33025789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 002E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1