Postcode CB8 8WA (West Suffolk)

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The postcode CB8 8WA is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. CB8 8WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CB8 8WA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8WA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CB8 8WA is Mill View which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bovills Farm and is 329 m away. The closest railway station is Kennett Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to CB8 8WA (for ages 11 and under) is Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CB8 8WA is The Weeping Willow and is 4.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Fish and Kebab and is 4.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CB8 8WA 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 8WA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mill View 90 m
Tollesbury Way 134 m
Sperrinks Close 144 m
Mill Road 207 m
All Saints Close 220 m
The Street 431 m
Higham Road 941 m
B1085 2.43 km
Moulton Road 3.47 km
A134 13.92 km
A11 16.56 km
A14 30.82 km
A143 40.09 km
A12 44.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB8 8WA

Introduction December 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB8 8WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 6, 2019)
2.56 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
4.18 km
Kennett Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.26 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.11 km
St Christopher's CEVCP School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
6.15 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket 7.29 km
Fairstead House 7.49 km
St Louis Catholic Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.49 km
Ditton Lodge Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
7.52 km
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
8.06 km
Brookes UK 8.12 km
Newmarket Academy Good
(May 19, 2017)
8.3 km
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.31 km
Laureate Community Academy Good
(March 14, 2019)
8.67 km
Paddocks Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
8.8 km
Wickhambrook Primary Academy 9.69 km
Kettlefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
10.46 km
Fordham CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
10.68 km
Burrough Green CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
12.03 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
12.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dojo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.14 km
The Old Cow Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
4.14 km
Colourbox Montessori Schools Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.18 km
eats at Barrow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.18 km
Alans of Denham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
4.31 km
Denham Estate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
4.31 km
The Barn Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
4.31 km
Barrow Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2013
4.32 km
The Three Horseshoes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2022
4.32 km
Colourbox Montessori Schools Ltd School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.53 km
Matt's Food, Wine & More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
4.53 km
Barrow Fish and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
4.55 km
Great Gadget Giveaways Retailers - other Exempt
March 11, 2021
4.55 km
Premier Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
June 16, 2021
4.55 km
The Weeping Willow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
4.81 km
Pigs in the Woods Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2018
4.9 km
The Village Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
May 2, 2013
5.58 km
Lodge Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2019
5.65 km
Greenhays Nursery School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
5.81 km
Red Lodge Steak House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
6.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bovills Farm Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bovills Farm Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Chequers Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Chequers Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Highwood Road Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Kennett Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 23.93 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Milkyway Plantation Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Hookstubbins Plantation Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Rosbrook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 824 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Dalby's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Little Crane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bushy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Big Crane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bluebutton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Shadowbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Three Stile Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Blocksey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Desninghall Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 8WA - 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%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.25135600
Longitude 0.51714400
OS Easting 571922
OS Northing 0264449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16359
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Row Heath ED
Electoral Ward Kentford & Moulton
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 Thetford and Mildenhall

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Gazeley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest Heath 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest Heath 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2