Postcode CB8 8YR (West Suffolk)

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The postcode CB8 8YR is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB8 8YR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB8 8YR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 8YR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CB8 8YR is The Street which is centered 227 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telephone Box and is 628 m away.

The closest primary school to CB8 8YR (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 8YR is Rose and Crown and is 3.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clare Fish & Chip Shop and is 7.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 257.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Street 227 m
B1063 4.95 km
A11 17.79 km
A134 19.19 km
A12 33.5 km
A14 34.59 km
A143 43.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB8 8YR

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 8YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickhambrook Primary Academy 3.06 km
Hundon Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
3.27 km
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School 3.71 km
Kedington Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
6.6 km
Clare Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2020)
6.79 km
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7 km
Stour Valley Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.13 km
Cavendish Church of England Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
8.04 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(September 22, 2021)
8.54 km
Stoke College 8.9 km
Glemsford Primary Academy Good
(December 7, 2017)
8.91 km
Samuel Ward Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
9 km
Westfield Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
9.06 km
Churchill Special Free School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
9.34 km
Coupals Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
9.34 km
New Cangle Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
9.65 km
Broadlands Hall Good
(May 11, 2017)
9.9 km
Place Farm Primary Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
10.18 km
Castle Manor Academy Good
(May 17, 2019)
10.33 km
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
10.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vertas at Hundon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
3.27 km
Village Shop and Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2017
3.27 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
3.43 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
5.27 km
The Plough Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
5.46 km
eats at Clare Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
6.79 km
CLASP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
6.82 km
Old School Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 1, 2017
6.82 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
6.82 km
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
6.82 km
The Gainsborough Health Club and Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
6.85 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
6.91 km
Clare Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2022
7.07 km
Number One Delicatessen & Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
7.07 km
The Jug and Bottle Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2018
7.07 km
The Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
7.07 km
The Mughal Knight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
7.07 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
7.07 km
Clare Trading Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.08 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
7.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 630 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 954 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 961 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 970 m
Cambridge Airport Air 26.78 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Burntfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Frogs Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hollybud Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rover's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Black Grove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Redfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Garbs Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Shop Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Moat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Island Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Eleven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 257.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 32 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1.9
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 98 18
300+ Mbps 92.9% 832.5 98.8

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 129,200 kWh - mean 7,178 kWh : median 4,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CB8 8YR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.13915500
Longitude 0.55104600
OS Easting 574675
OS Northing 0252053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17420
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Clare ED
Electoral Ward Clare, Hundon & Kedington
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33028569
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1