CB5 8LX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CB5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CB which means Cambridge.
- Postal District. In our case CB5.
- Postal Sector. In our case CB5 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.
The regional mail center for the post area CB is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CB5 8LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CB5 8LX postcode have the street address of Whitehill Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CB5 8LX postcode is home to a bustling 89 residents!
CB5 8LX is within the city of Cambridge.
The CB5 8LX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CB5 8LX are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are enclosed end-terraced.
Most properties in CB5 8LX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the boundary of the postcode
Use the search box to search for other postcodes or places.
CB5 8LX: Points of Interest
Slimming World Cambridge with Rania
Slimming World Cambridge with Rania is a retail outlet located at 38 Whitehill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8LX.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CB5 8LX
The telephone area code for CB5 8LX is 01223 Cambridge.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 52.2103757305 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.156301908955 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Cambridge City Airport
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Thunder shower (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 57.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 8.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 32.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 2.00% | E 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 13.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 31.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 45.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 24.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 19.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 32.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 31.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 92.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
CB5 8LX has an average download speed of 92 Megabits per second (Mbps).
721 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
62% of postcodes (735,323) have slower broadband speeds.
38% of postcodes (448,597) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 11.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
CB5 8LX has an average upload speed of 11.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,302 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
31% of postcodes (370,852) have slower upload speeds.
68% of postcodes (805,487) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Abbey Meadows Primary School
Address: Abbey Meadows Primary School, Galfrid Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8ND
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact:
Fen Ditton Primary School
Address: Fen Ditton Primary School, Horningsea Road, Fen Ditton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8SZ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact:
Ridgefield Primary School
Address: Ridgefield Primary School, Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RL
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 01223712418
Teversham CofE VA Primary School
Address: Teversham CofE VA Primary School, Church Road, Teversham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 9AZ
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01223293357
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
Address: St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School, 2 Vinery Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DR
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01223508707
St Matthew's Primary School
Address: St Matthew's Primary School, 19 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2LD
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01223568838
England Secondary Schools
Coleridge Community College
Address: Coleridge Community College, Radegund Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3RJ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01223712300
Parkside Community College
Address: Parkside Community College, Parkside, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1EH
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01223712600
Nearest Dentists
CHEDDARS LANE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8 CHEDDARS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8LD
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 165-167 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HA
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
CHAPEL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 6 CHAPEL STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1DY
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
BROOKFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SEYMOUR STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DQ
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
NORFOLK STREET DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 24 NORFOLK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2LF
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
NEWMARKET ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 20 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8DT
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
WELL
Address: 17 BARNWELL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8RG
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 241176
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 3, CAMBRIDGE RETAIL PARK, NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8WR
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 357487
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 9, BEEHIVE CENTRE, COLDHAMS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3ER
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 531610
DITTON PHARMACY
Address: 37 DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SR
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 576384
WELL
Address: YORK STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 144 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2PY
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 356644
BOOTS
Address: GRAFTON CENTRE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1PS
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 302576
Nearest Opticians
DAVID MURPHY OPTICIANS
Address: 34 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8DT
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY OPTOMETRY CLINIC
Address: EAST ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1PT
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: :
TAANK OPTOMETRISTS (MILL ROAD)
Address: 92A MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2BD
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (FITZROY ST, CAMBRIDGE)
Address: 13 FITZROY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1ER
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
A & I LASK
Address: 42 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1EN
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
CLAMP OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 7 ST. ANDREWS STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3AX
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8SP
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 728900
EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SP
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2PY
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 364116
CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY
Address: 125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8HB
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 358961
BROOKFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SEYMOUR STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DQ
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 723160
MILL ROAD SURGERY
Address: 279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DG
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01223 247812
Transport Links
Train Stations
Cambridge
Address: Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Postcode: CB1 2JW
Line: West Anglia Main Line|Cambridge line|Ipswich to Ely Line|Fen Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.35 miles
Cambridge North
Address: Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ
Postcode: CB4 0WZ
Line: Ipswich to Ely Line|Fen Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 1.17 miles
Waterbeach
Address: Waterbeach station, Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT
Postcode: CB25 9HT
Line: Ipswich to Ely Line|Fen Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.00 miles
Shelford (Cambs)
Address: Shelford station, Station Road, Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR
Postcode: CB22 5LR
Line: West Anglia Main Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.31 miles
Dullingham
Address: Dullingham station, Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP
Postcode: CB8 8UP
Line: Ipswich to Ely Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.93 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Cambridge |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Daniel Zeichner |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Cambridgeshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Cambridgeshire County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £347,500 | £333,000 | £340,250 | 2 |
| 2016 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £282,000 | £305,000 | £293,500 | 2 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £335,500 | £335,500 | £335,500 | 1 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £600,000 | £455,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £324,500 | £324,500 | £324,500 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8JG | 0.59 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Lidl, Cambridge Retail Park, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WR | 0.66 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Tesco, Cheddars Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8LD | 0.75 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Asda, Beehive Centre, Coldhams Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3ER | 0.89 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Brooks Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3HP | 1.39 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 3-4 Restwell House, Cambridge, CB1 3EW | 0.34 miles | Directions to Unit 3-4 Restwell House |
| Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ | 2.52 miles | Directions to Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse |
| Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP | 6.41 miles | Directions to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways |
| Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX | 10.83 miles | Directions to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL | 0.34 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL |
| McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL | 1.62 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL |
| McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD | 7.37 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD |
| McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU | 8.06 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, East Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1BG | 1.06 miles | Directions to KFC Cambridge - East Road |
| KFC, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU | 8.06 miles | Directions to KFC Cambridge - A14 Services |
| KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH | 14.36 miles | Directions to KFC Ely - Leisure Village |
| KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER | 14.85 miles | Directions to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way |
| KFC, Tower Fields, HUNTINGDON, PE29 7EG | 17.22 miles | Directions to KFC Huntingdon - Tower Field |