Postcode CB5 8AF (Cambridge)

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The postcode CB5 8AF is located in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB5 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB5 8AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 CB5 8AF as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CB5 8AF is Blackmoor Head Yard which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Busway Park Street and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Cambridge Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to CB5 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is Park Street CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CB5 8AF is The Plough and is 3.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delicious and is 4.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 3.4 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 CB5 8AF 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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