Postcode CB8 8AR (West Suffolk)

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The postcode CB8 8AR is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. CB8 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB8 8AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to CB8 8AR is Exeter Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Guineas Bus Station and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Entrance2, 883 m away.

The closest primary school to CB8 8AR (for ages 11 and under) is Fairstead House.

The local pub for residents of CB8 8AR is The Five Bells and is 6.1 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 6.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2019.

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 2.5 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 CB8 8AR 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 8AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB8 8AR, and the approximate distance away.

Exeter Road 39 m
Fred Archer Way 50 m
Barlings Court 68 m
The Watercourse 99 m
Rayes Lane 160 m
Mill Mews 194 m
Crown Walk 196 m
Drapery Row 215 m
Mill Hill 226 m
Market Street 227 m
Wellington Street 242 m
New Cut 254 m
Palace Street 274 m
Icewell Hill 274 m
Ferneley Crescent 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB8 8AR

Introduction June 2000
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 8AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairstead House 365 m
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
365 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 503 m
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
688 m
Newmarket Academy Good
(May 19, 2017)
749 m
Ditton Lodge Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.04 km
Paddocks Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.27 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.46 km
Exning Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.33 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.63 km
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
5.27 km
Kettlefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.73 km
Burwell Village College (Primary) Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
6.45 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
7.01 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
7.34 km
Burrough Green CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
8.04 km
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School 8.12 km
Swaffham Bulbeck Church of England Primary School 8.87 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
9 km
Bottisham Community Primary School 9.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB8 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB8 8AR - Data from Apr 2022

The Guineas Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 65 m
New Astley Club Bus Stop/Station 123 m
New Astley Club Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Fred Archer Way Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Fred Archer Way Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Boots Taxi Rank 265 m
White Hart Hotel Taxi Rank 371 m
Entrance2 Rail 883 m
Entrance1 Rail 959 m
Cambridge Airport Air 16.4 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB8 8AR - Data from Dec 2021

Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Side Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Warrenhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Well Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
The Marsh Wetland 2.39 km
Sixteen Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Old Hollow Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Snailwell Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Lower Links Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Eight Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Long Tongue Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 127,970 kWh - mean 15,996 kWh : median 12,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,707 kWh - mean 2,963 kWh : median 2,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB8 8AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.24636200
Longitude 0.40565300
OS Easting 564331
OS Northing 0263635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7834
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Newmarket and Red Lodge ED
Electoral Ward Newmarket East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 E33024745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 006C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1