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The postcode CB8 8XW is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB8 8XW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CB8 8XW 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 8XW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to CB8 8XW is Bunters Road which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thorns Corner and is 34 m away.
The closest primary school to CB8 8XW (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 8XW is The Greyhound and is 5.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barrow Fish and Kebab and is 8.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CB8 8XW 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 8XW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CB8 8XW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CB8 8XW
| 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 8XW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickhambrook Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 145 m | |
| Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School | Independent school | 1-13 | 5.86 km | |
| Hundon Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 6.37 km |
| Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 7.86 km |
| Cheveley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 8.55 km |
| Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Outstanding (October 20, 2011) | 8.87 km |
| Kedington Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 9.2 km |
| Hartest Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (September 22, 2021) | 9.27 km |
| Clare Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2020) | 9.92 km |
| Stour Valley Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 10.19 km |
| Ickworth Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 10.42 km |
| Cavendish Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 10.62 km |
| Glemsford Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 10.82 km |
| Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2019) | 10.98 km |
| Samuel Ward Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 11.18 km |
| Westfield Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 11.33 km |
| New Cangle Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 11.68 km |
| Broadlands Hall | Special school | 9-20 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 12.1 km |
| Horringer Court Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (March 6, 2020) | 12.13 km |
| Ditton Lodge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 12.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB8 8XW - 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 | 5.36 km | |
| Vince Marshall Services Ltd | Exempt August 6, 2019 | 5.36 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 5.5 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 6.02 km | |
| Vertas at Hundon Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 6.37 km | |
| Village Shop and Post Office | Exempt July 6, 2017 | 6.37 km | |
| Rose and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2019 | 6.53 km | |
| The Old Pear Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2015 | 7.18 km | |
| Alans of Denham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2019 | 7.53 km | |
| Denham Estate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 7.53 km | |
| The Barn Butchery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 7.53 km | |
| Box Bush Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2013 | 8.2 km | |
| Pigs in the Woods | Exempt November 21, 2018 | 8.26 km | |
| Barrow Fish and Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 8.36 km | |
| Great Gadget Giveaways | Exempt March 11, 2021 | 8.36 km | |
| Premier Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 16, 2021 | 8.36 km | |
| The Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 8.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB8 8XW - Data from Apr 2022
| Thorns Corner | 34 m | |
| Thorns Corner | 39 m | |
| Thorns Close | 61 m | |
| Thorns Close | 68 m | |
| Pond | 516 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 25.96 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 36.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB8 8XW - Data from Dec 2021
| Shop Hill | 617 m | |
| Fuller's Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Four Acre Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Long Black Belt | 1.64 km | |
| Eleven Acre Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Island Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Sandpit Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Frogs Hall Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Burntfield Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Poundhouse Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Moat Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Easter Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Bloomfield's Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Rover's Plantation | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 8XW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.7 Mbps | 58.9 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.9 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CB8 8XW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Suffolk |
| Latitude | 52.16783200 |
| Longitude | 0.54941100 |
| OS Easting | 574451 |
| OS Northing | 0255238 |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Wickhambrook BUA |
| 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 | 1A4 |