CB23 8BX
a primarily residential postcode in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.2392 / 52°14'21"N
Longitude: 0.0156 / 0°0'56"E
OS Eastings: 537729
OS Northings: 262028
OS Grid: TL377620
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR K5F.QR1
Mapcode Global: VHHJV.7Z39
Plus Code: 9F4262Q8+M7
Maidenhead Locator System: JO02af17
What Three Birds: longspur.swift.sparrow
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Scotland Road, Dry Drayton, Cambridge CB23 8BX
Summary
CB23 8BX is a primarily residential postcode in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire. It was first introduced in September 2006.
The most common council tax bands are G and F.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £116,654 to £1,277,789 with an average of £588,000.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,950. The most common recorded business type is Sports Ground.
Dry Drayton is a village, which had a population of 643 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 23 people resident in CB23 8BX, of which 12 were male and 11 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CB23 8BX is in the Cambridge travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Cambridgeshire Primary Care Trust.
CB23 8BX is approximately 49m (161ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CB23 8BX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CB23 8BX
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CB23 8BX
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near CB23 8BX include Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
CB23 8BX at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CB23 8BX at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CB23 8BX at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CB23 8BX at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CB23 8BX at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CB23 8BX at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CB23 8BX at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CB23 8BX at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CB23 8BX at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CB23 8BX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CB23 8BX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Ward
Girton
Councillors
Richard Stobart (Liberal Democrat)
Corinne Garvie (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Cambridgeshire
Electoral Division
Bar Hill
County Councillor
Edna Murphy (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire
MP
Anthony Browne (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CB23 8BX.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CB23 8BX.
Primary
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School
Park Street, Dry Drayton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8DA
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Bar Hill Community Primary School
Gladeside, Bar Hill, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 8DY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School
Limes Road, Hardwick, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7RE
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Caldecote Primary School
Highfields Road, Highfields Caldecote, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7NX
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Coton Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Whitwell Way, Coton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7PW
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Comberton Village College
West Street, Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Swavesey Village College
Gibraltar Lane, Swavesey, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 4RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Impington Village College
New Road, Impington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9LX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Cambourne Village College
Sheepfold Lane, Cambourne, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 6FR
Free School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Chesterton Community College
Gilbert Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 3NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
North Cambridge Academy
Arbury Road, Kings Hedges, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2JF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Parkside Community College
Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Cottenham Village College
High Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 8UA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Coleridge Community College
Radegund Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3RJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
UTC Cambridge
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0SZ
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.