CB5 8UB maps, stats, and open data
CB5 8UB lies on Thorpe Way in Cambridge. CB5 8UB is located in the Abbey electoral ward, within the local authority district of Cambridge and the English Parliamentary constituency of Cambridge. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB - 06H and the police force is Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since March 1983.
CB5 8UB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CB5 8UB geodata
| Easting | 548517 |
| Northing | 259623 |
| Latitude | 52.214809 |
| Longitude | 0.172444 |
Where is CB5 8UB?
| Street | Thorpe Way |
| Town/City | Cambridge |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CB5 |
CB5 8UB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CB5 8UB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Abbey |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Cambridge |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CB5 8UB
74, THORPE WAY, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8UB 2002 31 MAY £125,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CB5 8UB
| Thorpe Way | Cambridge | 51m |
| The Rodings (Thorpe Way) | Cambridge | 101m |
| Playground (Thorpe Way) | Cambridge | 154m |
| Berghott Close (Thorpe Way) | Cambridge | 215m |
| Dennis Road (Fison Road) | Cambridge | 276m |
Nearest railway stations to CB5 8UB
| Cambridge Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CB5 8UB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CB5 8UB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 78.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CB5 8UB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CB5 8UB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CB5 8UB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 487,257 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 59 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,259 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,795 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 159,191 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 60 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,653 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,307 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CB5 8UB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CB5 8UB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
87.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than CB5 8UB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CB5 8UB (metres)
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Nearest post box to CB5 8UB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ditton Lane | 18:30 | 12:00 | 254m |
| Meadowlands | 18:45 | 12:00 | 404m |
| Dudley Road | 18:30 | 12:00 | 504m |
CB5 8UB ITL and CB5 8UB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CB5 8UB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH12 | Cambridgeshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000008 | Cambridge |
CB5 8UB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CB5 8UB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00090517 | |
| LSOA | E01017948 | Cambridge 006F |
| MSOA | E02003724 | Cambridge 006 |
Nearest postcodes to CB5 8UB
| CB5 8UF | Hadleigh Court | 46m |
| CB5 8UG | Brentwood Court | 49m |
| CB5 8UE | Brentwood Close | 53m |
| CB5 8UJ | Thorpe Way | 58m |
| CB5 8TT | Dennis Road | 85m |
| CB5 8TX | The Rodings | 88m |
| CB5 8UH | Ongar Court | 95m |
| CB5 8UQ | Loughton Court | 127m |
| CB5 8TY | Chigwell Court | 132m |
| CB5 8TZ | Coggeshall Close | 161m |
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