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The postcode CB8 8XL is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB8 8XL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CB8 8XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8XL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to CB8 8XL is Shop Hill which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pound House and is 317 m away.
The closest primary school to CB8 8XL (for ages 11 and under) is Wickhambrook Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Samuel Ward Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of CB8 8XL is The Queens Head and is 5.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Fish and Kebab and is 8.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CB8 8XL is covered by the Suffolk police force association and Suffolk is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CB8 8XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB8 8XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB8 8XL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CB8 8XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickhambrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 322 m | |
| Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School | Independent school | 1-13 | 5.67 km | |
| Hundon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 6.02 km |
| Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 7.89 km |
| Hartest Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (September 22, 2021) | 8.9 km |
| Kedington Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 8.97 km |
| Cheveley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 9 km |
| Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Outstanding (October 20, 2011) | 9.21 km |
| Clare Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2020) | 9.48 km |
| Stour Valley Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.74 km |
| Cavendish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 10.16 km |
| Glemsford Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 10.38 km |
| Ickworth Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 10.47 km |
| Samuel Ward Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 11.03 km |
| Westfield Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 11.16 km |
| New Cangle Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 11.55 km |
| Churchill Special Free School | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (June 12, 2019) | 11.59 km |
| Coupals Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 11.59 km |
| Broadlands Hall | Special school | 9-20 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 11.95 km |
| Place Farm Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 12.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB8 8XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erskine Centre | Exempt May 5, 2015 | 5.21 km | |
| Little Teapots Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 5.21 km | |
| Slimming World | Exempt | 5.31 km | |
| Vince Marshall Services Ltd | Exempt August 6, 2019 | 5.31 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 5.42 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 5.82 km | |
| Vertas at Hundon Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 6.02 km | |
| Village Shop and Post Office | Exempt July 6, 2017 | 6.02 km | |
| Rose and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2019 | 6.17 km | |
| The Old Pear Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2015 | 7.15 km | |
| Alans of Denham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 7.88 km | |
| Denham Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 7.88 km | |
| The Barn Butchery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 7.88 km | |
| Box Bush Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2013 | 7.93 km | |
| The Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 8.06 km | |
| Pigs in the Woods | Exempt November 21, 2018 | 8.58 km | |
| Barrow Fish and Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 8.69 km | |
| Great Gadget Giveaways | Exempt March 11, 2021 | 8.69 km | |
| Premier Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 16, 2021 | 8.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB8 8XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Pound House | 317 m | |
| Pound House | 326 m | |
| Thorns Corner | 453 m | |
| Thorns Corner | 484 m | |
| Thorns Close | 511 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 26.27 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 36.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB8 8XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Shop Hill | 151 m | |
| Fuller's Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Sandpit Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Burntfield Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Four Acre Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Frogs Hall Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Island Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Eleven Acre Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Long Black Belt | 2 km | |
| Moat Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Garbs Grove | 2.79 km | |
| Rover's Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Round Plantation | 2.93 km | |
| Poundhouse Plantation | 2.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 8XL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.16425700 |
| Longitude | 0.55296500 |
| OS Easting | 574708 |
| OS Northing | 0254849 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Suffolk |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Suffolk |
| County Electorial Division | Clare ED |
| Electoral Ward | Whepstead & Wickhambrook |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000245 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bury St Edmunds |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33028565 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Edmundsbury 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Edmundsbury 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |