Postcode PE26 1BU (Huntingdonshire)

Map showing PE26 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE26 1BU is located in Huntingdonshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. PE26 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE26 1BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 PE26 1BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PE26 1BU is Crown Mews which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Road and is 180 m away.

The closest primary school to PE26 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Ramsey Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Abbey College, Ramsey. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PE26 1BU is The Three Horseshoes and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 30, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Sandwich Bar and is 83 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. 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 PE26 1BU is covered by the Cambridgeshire police force association and Cambridgeshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PE26 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE26 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Crown Mews 14 m
High Street 105 m
Little Whyte 118 m
Abbey Rooms Lane 118 m
Lion Yard 128 m
New Road 208 m
Mews Close 210 m
Willow Way 265 m
School Lane 285 m
Whellams Yard 299 m
Whytefield Road 329 m
Tower Close 355 m
Vinery Court 370 m
Fairfields Drive 393 m
Great Whyte 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE26 1BU

Introduction June 2000
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 PE26 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ramsey Spinning Infant School Good
(January 29, 2020)
308 m
Ramsey Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
384 m
Abbey College, Ramsey Good
(March 14, 2018)
548 m
Bury CofE Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.36 km
Upwood Primary Academy 2.95 km
Warboys Primary Academy 4.84 km
The Ashbeach Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
4.85 km
Benwick Primary School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
7.54 km
Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.99 km
Somersham Primary School 10.03 km
Whitehall School 10.05 km
Holme CofE Primary School 10.28 km
Ermine Street Church Academy Good
(May 23, 2019)
12.22 km
St Helen's Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
12.76 km
Farcet CofE (C) Primary School 12.77 km
Hampton Lakes Primary School 13.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE26 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sophie Con Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
55 m
Loads of Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
83 m
The Bengal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2019
83 m
The Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
83 m
White Whale Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
83 m
The Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2010
118 m
Pisces Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 29, 2017
132 m
Ramsey Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 20, 2018
132 m
Chilli Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 3, 2022
139 m
China Hong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
139 m
New China Red Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
139 m
Sweet Taste of America Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
139 m
Chilli Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 16, 2019
144 m
Indiaana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2017
144 m
Salem Baptist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 7, 2013
144 m
The Ale House Kitchen & Botanical House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
144 m
Abbey Lane Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 13, 2019
150 m
The Rendezvous Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
156 m
B & M Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
161 m
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
161 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE26 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

New Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Abbey College Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Fairfields Drive Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Fairfields Drive Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Conley Close Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Cambridge Airport Air 33.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE26 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Jack's Corner Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Wistow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Rolts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Charters Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Warboys Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Cockcraft's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Rose Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Pingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Heath Pond Inland Water 5.17 km
Nightingale's Corner Inland Water 5.3 km
The Weir Inland Water 5.31 km
Fox Hole Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.37 km
Raveley Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km
Kingsland Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE26 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 56.2 Mbps 78.88 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 79,565 kWh - mean 9,946 kWh : median 8,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 70,618 kWh - mean 5,044 kWh : median 4,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE26 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.44803600
Longitude -0.10554200
OS Easting 528848
OS Northing 0285029
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15663
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Ramsey & Bury ED
Electoral Ward Ramsey
Local Authority District Huntingdonshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Cambridge and Greater Peterborough
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cambridgeshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000011
Travel To Work Area Huntingdon

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cambridgeshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ramsey (Huntingdonshire) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025996
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntingdonshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntingdonshire 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3