CB5 8NQ Postcode in Cambridge


CB5 8NQ is the Postcode in Gerard Close

CB5 8NQ 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 (8NQ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CB which means Cambridge.
  2. Postal District. In our case CB5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CB5 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NQ.

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 8NQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CB5 8NQ postcode have the street address of Gerard Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CB5 8NQ postcode is home to a bustling 27 residents!

CB5 8NQ is within the city of CAMBRIDGE.

The CB5 8NQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CB5 8NQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in CB5 8NQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CB5 8NQ

The telephone area code for CB5 8NQ is 01223 Cambridge.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.2094822498
Longitude0.157956539869

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BARNWELL ROAD CAMBRIDGE 0.26 CB5 8RG View on Google Maps
NEWMARKET ROAD CAMBRIDGE 0.47 CB5 8WR View on Google Maps
COLDHAMS LANE CAMBRIDGE 0.65 CB1 3ET View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET CAMBRIDGE CHESTERTON 0.84 CB4 1NS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Cambridge 1.66 W 258.90
Newmarket 10.76 ENE 77.19
Soham 11.41 NE 42.07
Saffron Walden 13.37 SSE 164.35
Royston 13.47 SW 214.19
Ely 13.87 NNE 18.55
Haverhill 14.77 SE 126.18
Godmanchester 16.04 WNW 298.46
Potton 16.78 WSW 250.44
Chatteris 17.76 NNW 344.83
Buntingford 19.73 SSW 202.29
Ramsey 19.95 NW 326.04
Clare 20.15 ESE 116.59
Stansted Mountfitchet 21.20 S 175.90

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cambridge City Airport

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)-3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%S 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%N 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%NW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 6.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 10.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 9.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 86.00%SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 94.00%SSE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 94.00%S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 82.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 58.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 55.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 52.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 54.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 22.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 55.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 27.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 23.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps64.200
Median Mbps40.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

CB5 8NQ has an average download speed of 64.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,083 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

43% of postcodes (514,247) have slower broadband speeds.

56% of postcodes (669,311) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.800
Median Mbps5.100
Maximum Mbps21.000

CB5 8NQ has an average upload speed of 7.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,075 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

14% of postcodes (168,297) have slower upload speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,012,269) 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: 0.16 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: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01223712418

Teversham CofE VA Primary School

Address: Teversham CofE VA Primary School, Church Road, Teversham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 9AZ

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

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: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01223508707

St Matthew's Primary School

Address: St Matthew's Primary School, 19 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2LD

Distance: 0.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 01223568838

England Secondary Schools

Coleridge Community College

Address: Coleridge Community College, Radegund Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3RJ

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01223712300

Nearest Dentists

CHEDDARS LANE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 8 CHEDDARS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8LD

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 165-167 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8HA

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

BROOKFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SEYMOUR STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DQ

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

NORFOLK STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 24 NORFOLK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2LF

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

CHAPEL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 6 CHAPEL STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1DY

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

ANTWERP HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 36 BROOKFIELDS, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3NW

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WELL

Address: 17 BARNWELL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8RG

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 241176

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 3, CAMBRIDGE RETAIL PARK, NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8WR

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 357487

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 9, BEEHIVE CENTRE, COLDHAMS LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3ER

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 531610

DITTON PHARMACY

Address: 37 DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SR

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 576384

WELL

Address: YORK STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 144 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2PY

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 356644

WELL

Address: 183 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3AN

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 210662

Nearest Opticians

DAVID MURPHY OPTICIANS

Address: 34 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8DT

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY OPTOMETRY CLINIC

Address: EAST ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1PT

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

TAANK OPTOMETRISTS (MILL ROAD)

Address: 92A MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2BD

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FITZROY ST, CAMBRIDGE)

Address: 13 FITZROY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1ER

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

A & I LASK

Address: 42 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1EN

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

CLAMP OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 7 ST. ANDREWS STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3AX

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8SP

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 728900

EAST BARNWELL HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: DITTON LANE, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8SP

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

YORK STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 146-148 YORK STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 2PY

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 364116

BROOKFIELDS HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SEYMOUR STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DQ

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 723160

CAMBRIDGE ACCESS SURGERY

Address: 125 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8HB

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 358961

MILL ROAD SURGERY

Address: 279-281 MILL ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 3DG

Distance: 0.91 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: 1.34 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: 1.22 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: 4.02 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: 4.26 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: 8.85 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M11 J13
Distance: 4.47 miles
Driving Time: 9.50 minutes
M11 J12
Distance: 4.69 miles
Driving Time: 9.45 minutes
M11 J11
Distance: 5.17 miles
Driving Time: 10.77 minutes
M11 J14
Distance: 5.43 miles
Driving Time: 11.17 minutes
M11 J10
Distance: 9.55 miles
Driving Time: 15.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCambridge
Member or Parliament
Daniel Zeichner
Daniel Zeichner
Contact DetailsContact Daniel Zeichner
Political PartyLabour

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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£300,000£300,000£300,0001
2016£370,000£370,000£370,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CB5 8NQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8JG0.73 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Cambridge Retail Park, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WR0.76 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Cheddars Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8LD0.89 miles Directions to Tesco
Asda, Beehive Centre, Coldhams Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3ER0.94 miles Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Brooks Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3HP1.30 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CB5 8NQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 3-4 Restwell House, Cambridge, CB1 3EW0.39 miles Directions to Unit 3-4 Restwell House
Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ2.48 miles Directions to Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse
Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP6.33 miles Directions to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX10.78 miles Directions to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CB5 8NQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL0.32 miles Directions to McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL
McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL1.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL
McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD7.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD
McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU8.15 miles Directions to McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU

KFC Restaurants near CB5 8NQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, East Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1BG1.10 miles Directions to KFC Cambridge - East Road
KFC, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU8.15 miles Directions to KFC Cambridge - A14 Services
KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH14.40 miles Directions to KFC Ely - Leisure Village
KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER14.76 miles Directions to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way
KFC, Tower Fields, HUNTINGDON, PE29 7EG17.31 miles Directions to KFC Huntingdon - Tower Field