Postcode CB8 8YS (West Suffolk)

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

CB8 8YS 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 8YS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CB8 8YS is B1063 which is centered 3.71 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Shelter and is 357 m away.

The closest primary school to CB8 8YS (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 8YS is Rose and Crown and is 4.73 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 8.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 28, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

B1063 3.71 km
A11 17.52 km
A134 18.09 km
A14 34.27 km
A12 34.43 km
A143 42.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB8 8YS

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 8YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wickhambrook Primary Academy 1.73 km
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School 4.54 km
Hundon Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
4.57 km
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.3 km
Kedington Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.69 km
Clare Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2020)
8.07 km
Stour Valley Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.36 km
Hartest Church of England Primary School Special Measures
(September 22, 2021)
8.61 km
Cavendish Church of England Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
9.01 km
Glemsford Primary Academy Good
(December 7, 2017)
9.54 km
Samuel Ward Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
9.92 km
Westfield Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
10.02 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
10.04 km
Churchill Special Free School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
10.38 km
Coupals Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
10.38 km
New Cangle Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
10.5 km
Broadlands Hall Good
(May 11, 2017)
10.83 km
Place Farm Primary Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
11.1 km
Castle Manor Academy Good
(May 17, 2019)
11.19 km
Ickworth Park Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
11.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vertas at Hundon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
4.57 km
Village Shop and Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2017
4.57 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
4.73 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
5.16 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
6.19 km
Vince Marshall Services Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 6, 2019
6.19 km
Erskine Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 5, 2015
6.2 km
Little Teapots Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
6.2 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
6.27 km
The Plough Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
6.68 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
6.8 km
The Gainsborough Health Club and Spa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
7.97 km
The Old Pear Tree Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2015
8.01 km
eats at Clare Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
8.07 km
Box Bush Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 30, 2013
8.07 km
CLASP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
8.08 km
Old School Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 1, 2017
8.08 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
8.08 km
The Globe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2016
8.08 km
Clare Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2022
8.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shelter Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Shelter Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 774 m
Cambridge Airport Air 26.5 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burntfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 173 m
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 505 m
Frogs Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Shop Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Rover's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Moat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Island Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Fuller's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Garbs Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hollybud Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Eleven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Redfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 8YS - 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 52.15113400
Longitude 0.55186300
OS Easting 574684
OS Northing 0253387
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