Postcode CB8 7AJ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode CB8 7AJ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB8 7AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB8 7AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 7AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CB8 7AJ is St Albans which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Felix School and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to CB8 7AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Fairstead House.

The local pub for residents of CB8 7AJ is The Five Bells and is 5.55 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 5.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.5% 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CB8 7AJ 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 7AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB8 7AJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Albans 20 m
Aborfield Drive 88 m
Wyndham Way 182 m
Argent Place 213 m
Weston Way 224 m
Paget Place 249 m
Balaton Place 262 m
Wragg Drive 264 m
Falmouth Gardens 305 m
Noel Murless Drive 308 m
Elliott Close 339 m
Snailwell Road 548 m
George Lambton Avenue 560 m
Exning Road 1.02 km
Fordham Road 1.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB8 7AJ

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 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairstead House 841 m
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
841 m
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
969 m
Newmarket Academy Good
(May 19, 2017)
1.05 km
Paddocks Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.3 km
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.48 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 1.56 km
Ditton Lodge Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.19 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
2.64 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
5.21 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.46 km
Burwell Village College (Primary) Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
5.83 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
6.18 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.44 km
Kettlefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
6.87 km
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School 7.96 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
8.26 km
Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School 9 km
Burrough Green CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
9.18 km
Soham Village College Good
(December 7, 2016)
9.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB8 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB8 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Felix School Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St Felix School Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Wragg Drive Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Wragg Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Elliot Close Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Boots Taxi Rank 1.43 km
White Hart Hotel Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Entrance2 Rail 2.04 km
Entrance1 Rail 2.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 16.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB8 7AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
The Marsh Wetland 2.01 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Side Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Warrenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Snailwell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Four Ponds Inland Water 2.92 km
Old Hollow Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
One Mile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Well Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Sounds Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Foxburrow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 7AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.2 Mbps 43 Mbps 72.66 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1.7
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 55 15.3
300+ Mbps 10.5% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 409,530 kWh - mean 20,477 kWh : median 19,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB8 7AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.25677200
Longitude 0.40445800
OS Easting 564211
OS Northing 0264790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Newmarket and Red Lodge ED
Electoral Ward Newmarket North
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33028356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3