Postcode SG8 0SQ (South Cambridgeshire)

Map showing SG8 0SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG8 0SQ is located in South Cambridgeshire, in the county of Cambridgeshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG8 0SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG8 0SQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 SG8 0SQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SG8 0SQ is Church Lane which is centered 48 m away.

The closest primary school to SG8 0SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bassingbourn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SG8 0SQ is The Chequers and is 5.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Regents Chinese Takeaway and is 9.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2019.

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

Policing for SG8 0SQ 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 SG8 0SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG8 0SQ, and the approximate distance away.

Church Lane 48 m
High Street 99 m
A1198 12.08 km
A505 14.64 km
A14 19.66 km
B1040 33.94 km
A1 194.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG8 0SQ

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 SG8 0SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassingbourn Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.5 km
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.56 km
Bassingbourn Village College Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.63 km
Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.97 km
Roman Way Academy 5.54 km
Wrestlingworth CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
5.55 km
Tannery Drift School Good
(February 13, 2020)
5.84 km
Ashwell Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
6.33 km
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
6.4 km
King James Academy Royston Good
(November 28, 2018)
6.61 km
Icknield Walk First School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
6.68 km
Studlands Rise First School Good
(July 2, 2019)
6.94 km
Aurora Meldreth Manor School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6.99 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
7.02 km
Meldreth Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
7.14 km
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.44 km
Melbourn Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.65 km
Therfield First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
7.7 km
Melbourn Village College Good
(September 12, 2017)
7.75 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
8.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG8 0SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
5.62 km
Village Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
6.86 km
Dunton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
7.02 km
Dunton Recreation Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
7.04 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
9.32 km
John O'Gaunt Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
9.52 km
L R Clayton Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
9.52 km
Lucy Jane's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
9.52 km
Potton Food Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 18, 2019
9.52 km
Regents Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
9.52 km
Royal Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
9.52 km
O'Sarracino Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
9.54 km
E K Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
9.58 km
The Red House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
9.58 km
Potton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
9.65 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
9.65 km
The Boundary Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
9.65 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
9.74 km
Potton View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
9.74 km
Woodview Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
9.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG8 0SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Cambridge Airport Air 22.91 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG8 0SQ - Data from Dec 2021

Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 275 m
Boybridge Grove Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Bibles Grove Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 985 m
Oak Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Moyne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Browse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Tween Towns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Fen Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Long's Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Wood Ponds White Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Rouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Limlow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG8 0SQ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Cambridgeshire
Latitude 52.08388800
Longitude -0.09473200
OS Easting 530646
OS Northing 0244548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24200
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cambridgeshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
County Electorial Division Gamlingay ED
Electoral Ward The Mordens
Local Authority District South Cambridgeshire
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 E07000012
Travel To Work Area Cambridge

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33026191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Cambridgeshire 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Cambridgeshire 019D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3