Postcode CB8 9LJ (West Suffolk)

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The postcode CB8 9LJ is located in West Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CB8 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CB8 9LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 9LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CB8 9LJ is B1061 which is centered 498 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Post Office and is 602 m away.

The closest primary school to CB8 9LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2017. 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 9LJ is Chestnut Tree and is 6.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CB8 9LJ 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 9LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CB8 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.

B1061 498 m
Water Lane 646 m
B1063 6.92 km
A11 9.8 km
A134 23.31 km
A1307 24.81 km
A14 26.59 km
A12 40.58 km
A143 49.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CB8 9LJ

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 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.78 km
Burrough Green CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.6 km
Kettlefields Primary School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
5.18 km
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School 5.83 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.32 km
New Cangle Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.49 km
Samuel Ward Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
7.59 km
Wickhambrook Primary Academy 7.76 km
Kedington Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.82 km
Westfield Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.97 km
Castle Manor Academy Good
(May 17, 2019)
8.02 km
Broadlands Hall Good
(May 11, 2017)
8.27 km
Place Farm Primary Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
8.33 km
Hundon Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
8.5 km
Burton End Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
8.51 km
St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill Good
(September 19, 2019)
8.51 km
Meadow Primary School Good
(January 27, 2017)
8.74 km
Churchill Special Free School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
8.87 km
Coupals Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
8.87 km
Clements Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
9.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CB8 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2021
6.49 km
Yew Tree Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 1, 2021
6.63 km
Six Mile Bottom Shoot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.95 km
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 20, 2022
8.39 km
Vertas at Hundon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
8.5 km
Village Shop and Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 6, 2017
8.5 km
Tallys Treats Other catering premises 4
Good
February 24, 2021
8.52 km
The Plough Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
8.52 km
Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 22, 2019
8.57 km
Sweet Tempations iL Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2021
8.57 km
Horseheath Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
8.63 km
Balsham Stores & Post Office Ltd. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
8.74 km
Meadow Out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
8.74 km
Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
8.74 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
8.74 km
The Old Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
8.74 km
The Old Red Lion Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 3, 2021
8.84 km
Mays Ave Coffee Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
8.95 km
Cardinals Barn Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.06 km
GIN side the box Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
9.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CB8 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Evergreen Lane Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Evergreen Lane Bus Stop/Station 690 m
Fox Green Bus Stop/Station 740 m
Cambridge Airport Air 18.78 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CB8 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Plunder Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Handy Bar Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bradley Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Little Widgham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Great Widgham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Out Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
College Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Carlton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sparrows' Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bushy Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ten Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Bases Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Doley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Island Island 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CB8 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Suffolk
Latitude 52.15733100
Longitude 0.43792600
OS Easting 566867
OS Northing 0253808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17943
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Suffolk

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Suffolk
County Electorial Division Clare ED
Electoral Ward Withersfield
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 white-collar workers
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 E33028571
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Edmundsbury 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Edmundsbury 011C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2