Postcode CB6 2AQ (East Cambridgeshire)

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The postcode CB6 2AQ is located in East Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB6 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB6 2AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 CB6 2AQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CB6 2AQ is Wilton Gardens which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brick Lane and is 101 m away.

The closest primary school to CB6 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ely College. The last OFSTED inspection on June 12, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CB6 2AQ is Chatteris Bowls Club and is 6.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Petrou Brothers and is 7.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.8% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB6 2AQ 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 CB6 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB6 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Wilton Gardens 88 m
Rectory Fields 106 m
Brick Lane 111 m
Sutton Road 130 m
High Street 161 m
Meadow Way 162 m
School Lane 187 m
Chestnut Way 191 m
Laurel Close 204 m
Brangehill Lane 248 m
St Marys Close 266 m
River Close 286 m
Brick Lane 447 m
Witcham Road 552 m
Mepal Road 1.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB6 2AQ

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 CB6 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School Good
(October 12, 2017)
232 m
Sutton CofE VC Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.61 km
Robert Arkenstall Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
5.96 km
The Rackham Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
6.31 km
Witchford Village College Good
(October 13, 2016)
6.54 km
Cromwell Community College Good
(September 28, 2016)
6.68 km
Wilburton CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.01 km
Glebelands Primary Academy Good
(November 14, 2019)
7.03 km
The Harbour School 7.08 km
Kingsfield Primary School Special Measures
(November 8, 2019)
7.54 km
Earith Primary School 7.92 km
Somersham Primary School 8.42 km
Whitehall School 8.6 km
Ely St John's Community Primary School Good
(November 29, 2018)
8.71 km
Downham Feoffees Primary Academy 8.92 km
Ely College Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.96 km
St Helen's Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
8.97 km
Stretham Community Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
9.37 km
Highfield Ely Academy Good
(October 3, 2018)
9.62 km
Lantern Community Primary School 9.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB6 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
London Road Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
6.63 km
Breakfast And After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.68 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
6.68 km
Chatteris Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
6.75 km
Sweet Indulgence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
6.88 km
The Sportsman Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
6.92 km
Chunkydunkchocs Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
6.97 km
Papworth Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 1, 2018
6.97 km
The Crystal Ship Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 22, 2021
6.97 km
The Honest John Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
6.99 km
Glebelands Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
7.03 km
The Gables Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
7.04 km
Petrou Brothers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
7.09 km
Applegreen Petrogas Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2021
7.12 km
The Old Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
7.13 km
Chatteris Town Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
7.15 km
Rumbles Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
7.16 km
Cross Keys Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
7.17 km
Pera Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 11, 2021
7.17 km
The Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2021
7.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB6 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Brick Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Brick Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Cambridge Airport Air 22.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB6 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Gault Hole Wetland 598 m
Widden's Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Stanker's Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Great Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Burnt Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Little Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km
Burrow Pond Inland Water 5.27 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 6.04 km
Robin Knight's Pond Inland Water 6.43 km
North Sea Sea 171.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB6 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 93.1 Mbps 328.01 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 63.2% 94.5 19.4
300+ Mbps 36.8% 328 50

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 221,447 kWh - mean 15,818 kWh : median 14,853 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB6 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.40524100
Longitude 0.11783600
OS Easting 544167
OS Northing 0280691
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19943
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Sutton ED
Electoral Ward Sutton
Local Authority District East Cambridgeshire
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 E07000009
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Mepal BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Cambridgeshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Cambridgeshire 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1