Postcode CB4 2DW (Cambridge)

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

CB4 2DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 CB4 2DW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CB4 2DW is Essex Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferrars Way and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to CB4 2DW (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 2DW is The Railway Vue and is 2.6 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 2.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Essex Close 28 m
Cunningham Close 46 m
Brimley Road 46 m
Roland Close 58 m
Wavell Way 90 m
Durnford Way 105 m
Wynborne Close 161 m
Carlton Way 176 m
Alex Wood Road 232 m
Topham Way 244 m
Montgomery Road 245 m
Hall Farm Road 246 m
Redfern Close 247 m
Metcalfe Road 251 m
Ferrars Way 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB4 2DW

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 2DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
149 m
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
452 m
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
535 m
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
642 m
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
662 m
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 814 m
The Grove Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
851 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School 905 m
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
932 m
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.09 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.2 km
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College 1.24 km
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
1.52 km
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.54 km
Chesterton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.66 km
St John's College School 1.93 km
Shirley Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
2.07 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
2.16 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 2.24 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
1.94 km
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.11 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.17 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
2.17 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.45 km
The Station House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.56 km
The Cavendish School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.58 km
Delicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.59 km
The Railway Vue Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2021
2.6 km
Kay Hitch Way Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.7 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.72 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
2.72 km
Eastern Learning Alliance School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.72 km
Impington Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.72 km
Carebase (Histon) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.76 km
Elior @ Hain Daniels Food Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
2.9 km
Histon And Impington Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
3.01 km
Histon Early Years Centre School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
3.01 km
Meat Smoke Fire Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
3.08 km
Novotel Cambridge North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2021
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferrars Way Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Ferrars Way Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Perse Way Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Perse Way Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Carlton Way Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Waterbeach Rail Station Rail 6.66 km
Cambridge Airport Air 4.06 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 51.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 1.7 km
The Backs Inland Water 2.16 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 2.53 km
Long Reach Inland Water 2.79 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 2.84 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Pheasant Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Chesterton Fen Wetland 3.09 km
West Cambridge Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Todd's Pit Inland Water 3.2 km
Dickerson's Pit Inland Water 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 150.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.9 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 177,757 kWh - mean 14,813 kWh : median 13,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 53,667 kWh - mean 4,472 kWh : median 2,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB4 2DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.22354400
Longitude 0.12283900
OS Easting 545100
OS Northing 0260494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13945
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 002F
Output Area / Small Area 5B3