Postcode CB8 0QB (West Suffolk)

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The postcode CB8 0QB is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB8 0QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB8 0QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 CB8 0QB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CB8 0QB is Southfields Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valley Way Stores and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance1, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to CB8 0QB (for ages 11 and under) is Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CB8 0QB is The Five Bells and is 5.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charley's Chippy and is 5.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB8 0QB is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CB8 0QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB8 0QB, and the approximate distance away.

Southfields Close 20 m
Windsor Road 49 m
Bahram Close 79 m
Kingsway 147 m
Adastral Close 183 m
Valley Way 184 m
Charles Close 192 m
Portland Road 195 m
Harry Carr Close 196 m
Edinburgh Road 222 m
Hill Close 231 m
Princess Way 256 m
Manderston Road 278 m
Drinkwater Close 342 m
Rowley Drive 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB8 0QB

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 CB8 0QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
353 m
Newmarket Academy Good
(May 19, 2017)
406 m
Paddocks Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
525 m
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.04 km
Fairstead House 1.13 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.13 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 1.36 km
Ditton Lodge Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.57 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.69 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.42 km
Kettlefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.68 km
Burwell Village College (Primary) Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
5.69 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
6.2 km
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School 7.18 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
7.32 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.78 km
Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School 7.93 km
Burrough Green CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
7.99 km
Bottisham Community Primary School 9.08 km
Bottisham Village College Outstanding
(June 15, 2012)
9.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB8 0QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
F P Lanes & Sons Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
4.96 km
Lunchbreak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
4.96 km
Messy Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
4.96 km
The Meadow House B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.96 km
Burwell Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2015
5.13 km
Love CBD Retailers - other Exempt
5.24 km
Red House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.29 km
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.29 km
The Spring Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2019
5.29 km
Pimp My Fish Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2022
5.43 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
5.54 km
Hidden Treasures Retailers - other Exempt
September 1, 2021
5.56 km
Burwell Early Learners CIO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
5.69 km
Burwell Ex-Servicemens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2009
5.69 km
Burwell Kebab Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
5.69 km
Burwell Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2011
5.69 km
Charley's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
5.69 km
Guyatt House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
5.69 km
Happy Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
5.69 km
Miquill Catering At Burwell Village College Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 18, 2022
5.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB8 0QB - Data from Apr 2022

Valley Way Stores Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Valley Way Stores Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Drinkwater Close Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Drinkwater Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
White Hart Hotel Taxi Rank 909 m
Boots Taxi Rank 987 m
Entrance1 Rail 1.36 km
Entrance2 Rail 1.37 km
Cambridge Airport Air 15.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB8 0QB - Data from Dec 2021

The Marsh Wetland 1.63 km
Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Well Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Side Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Warrenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Lower Links Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Sixteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Snailwell Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Old Hollow Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Warbraham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Sidehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 0QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.4 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 191,406 kWh - mean 7,975 kWh : median 7,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB8 0QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.24631000
Longitude 0.39180600
OS Easting 563386
OS Northing 0263598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16061
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Exning and Newmarket ED
Electoral Ward Newmarket West
Local Authority District West Suffolk
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: New Anglia
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Suffolk

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000245
Travel To Work Area Cambridge

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Suffolk
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Suffolk and North East Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Suffolk CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newmarket BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1