Postcode PE28 2BU (Huntingdonshire)

Map showing PE28 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PE28 2BU is located in Huntingdonshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. PE28 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PE28 2BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 PE28 2BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to PE28 2BU is Hill Estate which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ives Road and is 382 m away.

The closest primary school to PE28 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Houghton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 30, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Ivo Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of PE28 2BU is The Three Horseshoes and is 597 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on December 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from AAA Inflatables and is 637 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PE28 2BU 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 PE28 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PE28 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Estate 45 m
Brookside 108 m
Houghton Hill Road 130 m
Ansley Road 144 m
Leslie Green Road 176 m
Meadow Lane 206 m
The Elms 236 m
Home Farm Road 264 m
Wessell 269 m
Thicket Road 322 m
Cottage Lane 375 m
Sawtry Way 1.56 km
B1040 6.34 km
B1090 7.17 km
A141 13.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PE28 2BU

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 PE28 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghton Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
701 m
Wyton on the Hill Community Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.14 km
Thorndown Primary School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.62 km
St Ivo Academy Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
1.78 km
Hemingford Grey Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.9 km
Westfield Junior School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.51 km
Wheatfields Primary School Good
(June 21, 2019)
2.61 km
Eastfield Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.67 km
Hartford Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.97 km
Hartford Infant and Preschool 3.97 km
Godmanchester Bridge Academy Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.2 km
Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery School 4.21 km
Spring Common Academy Outstanding
(November 27, 2018)
4.22 km
Godmanchester Community Academy Good
(July 13, 2017)
4.48 km
St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.55 km
Fenstanton and Hilton Primary School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2020)
4.67 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.71 km
Huntingdon Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.76 km
St Peter's School Good
(March 3, 2017)
5.11 km
Holywell CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 7, 2013)
5.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PE28 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagle Mill Country Boutique Rooms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
188 m
The Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 5, 2019
597 m
The Pavilion Other catering premises Exempt
February 11, 2015
614 m
Houghton Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
631 m
Houghton Mill Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
631 m
St Neots Cakes & Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2013
631 m
AAA Inflatables Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
637 m
Houghton & Wyton Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
651 m
Houghton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
701 m
Phoenix Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2017
701 m
The Burrow at Houghton Primary Powered by Multi-Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
701 m
Houghton and Wyton Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
777 m
George's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
829 m
Three Jolly Butchers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 15, 2019
987 m
Wyton on the Hill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
1.14 km
Wyton on the Hill Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Hemingford Abbots Village Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.34 km
The Axe and Compass Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 8, 2019
1.34 km
Katz Claws Teepee Hire & Pamper Parties Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.44 km
One Leisure St Ives Outdoor Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2019
1.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PE28 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

St Ives Road Bus Stop/Station 382 m
St Ives Road Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Home Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 529 m
Home Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 537 m
The Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 619 m
Cambridge Airport Air 24.13 km
London Stansted Airport Air 55.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PE28 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Houghton Hill Hill Or Mountain 643 m
Old Mill Race Inland Water 750 m
Battcock's Island Island 1.17 km
St Ives Thicket Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Top Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Back Water Inland Water 2.31 km
Houghton Wale Inland Water 2.32 km
The Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hartford Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Hartford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Emmanuel Knoll Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Wyton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PE28 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11 Mbps 76.5 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 20
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 253,251 kWh - mean 12,060 kWh : median 12,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 66,244 kWh - mean 3,011 kWh : median 2,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PE28 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.33332500
Longitude -0.11119600
OS Easting 528797
OS Northing 0272261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28231
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Huntingdon
County Electorial Division The Hemingfords & Fenstanton ED
Electoral Ward Hemingford Grey & Houghton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Houghton (Huntingdonshire) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Huntingdonshire 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Huntingdonshire 016F
Output Area / Small Area 6B4