SG8 5QD maps, stats, and open data
SG8 5QD lies on Cambridge Road in Wimpole, Royston. SG8 5QD is located in the Barrington electoral ward, within the local authority district of South Cambridgeshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. 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 January 1980.
SG8 5QD maps


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SG8 5QD geodata
| Easting | 534792 |
| Northing | 249846 |
| Latitude | 52.130488 |
| Longitude | -0.032196 |
Where is SG8 5QD?
| Street | Cambridge Road |
| Locality | Wimpole |
| Town/City | Royston |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG8 |
SG8 5QD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG8 5QD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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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 | Barrington |
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| Constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG8 5QD
| Cambridge Road | Wimpole | 51m |
| Cambridge Road | Wimpole | 103m |
| Cambridge Road | Wimpole | 115m |
| Chequers Close (Town Green Road) | Orwell | 1,351m |
| Cambridge Road (Fishers Lane) | Orwell | 1,357m |
Nearest railway stations to SG8 5QD
| Shepreth Station | 4.7km |
| Meldreth Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG8 5QD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 81.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 81.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 81.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 81.3% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SG8 5QD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 9.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 13.89Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.09Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG8 5QD (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 | 18.8% |
SG8 5QD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG8 5QD by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 177,970 |
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| Meter count | 31 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,741 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,601 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG8 5QD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG8 5QD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
16.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SG8 5QD:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG8 5QD (metres)
The Chequers Public House
Barathy Retail Ltd
National Trust
Wimpole Hall Restaurant Wimpole Park Wimpole Park Road
1,621m
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Nearest post box to SG8 5QD
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| New Wimpole | 16:30 | 10:30 | 129m |
| Meadowcroft Way | 16:15 | 10:00 | 1,368m |
| Orwell | 16:30 | 10:15 | 1,378m |
SG8 5QD ITL and SG8 5QD 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 SG8 5QD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH12 | Cambridgeshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000012 | South Cambridgeshire |
SG8 5QD 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 SG8 5QD:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00092180 | |
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| LSOA | E01018275 | South Cambridgeshire 013D |
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| MSOA | E02003787 | South Cambridgeshire 013 |
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