Postcode CB4 2RA (Cambridge)

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

CB4 2RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CB4 2RA is Haviland Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawkins Road and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to CB4 2RA (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CB4 2RA is White Horse Inn and is 2.57 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 2.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 1.7 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 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Haviland Way 24 m
Peter Cowell Close 139 m
Hawkins Road 189 m
Larkin Close 210 m
Kent Way 224 m
Campkin Road 229 m
Jolley Way 248 m
College Fields 251 m
Alice Bell Close 255 m
Crowland Way 266 m
Gladeside 270 m
Jackson Road 281 m
George Nuttall Close 295 m
Wilson Close 297 m
Blackthorn Close 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB4 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
188 m
North Cambridge Academy Good
(December 6, 2018)
351 m
Kings Hedges Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
670 m
Cambridge Regional College Requires improvement
(February 7, 2020)
944 m
Arbury Primary School Good
(March 23, 2018)
947 m
St Laurence Catholic Primary School 982 m
Milton Road Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1 km
Castle School, Cambridge Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.04 km
Cambridge Arts and Sciences Sixth Form and Tutorial College 1.09 km
Chesterton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.09 km
Shirley Community Primary School Good
(March 9, 2018)
1.3 km
Chesterton Community College Outstanding
(July 7, 2017)
1.32 km
Orchard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.41 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School 1.68 km
Mayfield Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.73 km
Park Street CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.09 km
St Matthew's Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.48 km
Parkside Community College Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
2.51 km
The Cavendish School 2.52 km
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Cambridge 2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wendy House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.9 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.93 km
Tesco (Main Shop) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
May 20, 2021
1.93 km
Station Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2021
2.12 km
Histon Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
2.19 km
Holiday Inn Cambridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
2.19 km
Novotel Cambridge North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2021
2.31 km
Unicorn House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.31 km
Flan Fellas Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.36 km
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.42 km
The Cavendish School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.52 km
Pastim Cambridge Bakery Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 18, 2022
2.53 km
Milton Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km
Milton Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
2.57 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
2.57 km
Roll Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
2.57 km
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
2.57 km
Eastern Learning Alliance School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
2.58 km
Impington Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
2.58 km
Kids R Us (The Annexe) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hawkins Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Hawkins Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Nursery School Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Nursery School Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Windlesham Close Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Cambridge Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Waterbeach Rail Station Rail 5.88 km
Cambridge Airport Air 3.67 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.58 km
London Luton Airport Air 52.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Arbury Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Butt Green Urban Greenspace 2.06 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Long Reach Inland Water 2.14 km
Chesterton Fen Wetland 2.31 km
Todd's Pit Inland Water 2.39 km
Dickerson's Pit Inland Water 2.54 km
The Backs Inland Water 2.77 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Pellews Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Mill Pit Inland Water 3.1 km
Robinson Crusoe Island Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Histon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Brook Leys Inland Water 3.63 km
Girton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 150.9 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 415.5 18

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 326,174 kWh - mean 11,247 kWh : median 11,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 80,643 kWh - mean 2,880 kWh : median 2,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB4 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.22681400
Longitude 0.13346500
OS Easting 545815
OS Northing 0260879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7961
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cambridge
County Electorial Division King's Hedges ED
Electoral Ward King's Hedges
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cambridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cambridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cambridge 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cambridge 001A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2