CB5 8AW Postcode in Cambridge

CB5 8AW is a Postcode in Portugal Street

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CB5 8AW 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 (8AW) 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 AW.

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

The properties in the CB5 8AW postcode have the street address of Portugal Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CB5 8AW postcode is home to a bustling 30 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CAMBRIDGE within the old postal county of Cambridgeshire.

CB5 8AW is within the city of Cambridge.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in CB5 8AW are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached.

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

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CB5 8AW

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

Map Coordinates for CB5 8AW

Latitude	52.210301008
Longitude	0.11923663302

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Weather Forecast for CB5 8AW

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	0.00%	NE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	4.00%	SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	1.00%	NE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	SE 7 mph

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	SE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph

Sat 11th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	22.0°C (feels like 21.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CB5 8AW Postcode?

Download Speeds For CB5 8AW

Broadband speed meter very fast

Average Mbps	194.300
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

CB5 8AW has an average download speed of 194.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

87 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

97% of postcodes (1,146,191) have slower broadband speeds.

3% of postcodes (38,363) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CB5 8AW

Broadband speed meter fast

Average Mbps	16.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

CB5 8AW has an average upload speed of 16.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,942 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

76% of postcodes (901,096) have slower upload speeds.

23% of postcodes (273,603) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CB5 8AW Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Matthew's Primary School

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

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: 01223568838

Milton Road Primary School

Address: Milton Road Primary School, Ascham Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2BD

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: 01223712333

St Alban's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Lensfield Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1EN

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: 01223712148

Newnham Croft Primary School

Address: Newnham Croft Primary School, Chedworth Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 9JF

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: 01223508737

Arbury Primary School

Address: Arbury Primary School, Carlton Way, Arbury Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2DE

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: 01223359568

St Luke's CofE Primary School

Address: St Luke's CofE Primary School, French's Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 3JZ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact:

Park Street CofE Primary School

Address: Park Street CofE Primary School, Lower Park Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8AR

Distance: 0.06 miles

Contact: 01223576922

Mayfield Primary School

Address: Mayfield Primary School, Warwick Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 3HN

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: 01223712127

England Secondary Schools

North Cambridge Academy

Address: North Cambridge Academy, Arbury Road, Kings Hedges, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2JF

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: 01223491500

Chesterton Community College

Address: Chesterton Community College, Gilbert Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 3NY

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: 01223712150

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CB5 8AW

VICTORIA BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 13-13A VICTORIA AVENUE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1EG

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

CHESTERTON ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 36 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1EN

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

ORTHOWORLD 2000 LTD

Address: 2B MILTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1JY

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

NEW SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 35 NEW SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1EZ

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

CAMBRIDGE SMILE STUDIO

Address: 27 MILTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1UZ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

NEWMARKET ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 20 NEWMARKET ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB5 8DT

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CB5 8AW

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 59 SIDNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3HX

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 353002

BOOTS

Address: 28 PETTY CURY, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3ND

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

Address: 68 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1EP

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 355055

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 38 FITZROY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1EW

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 366376

BOOTS

Address: GRAFTON CENTRE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB1 1PS

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 302576

FITZWILLIAM PHARMACY

Address: 30 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 1QZ

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 359449

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CB5 8AW

DAVID CLULOW OPTICIANS (CAMBRIDGE)

Address: UNIT C, 59 SIDNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3HX

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PETTY CURY, CAMBRIDGE)

Address: 28 PETTY CURY, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3ND

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS [CAMBRIDGE]

Address: 39-41 PETTY CURY, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3NB

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION YARD, CAMBRIDGE)

Address: 20-21 LION YARD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3NA

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LION YARD, CAMBRIDGE)

Address: 30 LION YARD SHOPPING CENTRE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3NA

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CAMBRIDGE)

Address: THE LION YARD SHOPPING CENTRE, ST. TIBBS ROW, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3ET

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CB5 8AW

BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 ALL SAINTS PASSAGE, OFF BRIDGE ST, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3LS

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 652671

NEWNHAM WALK SURGERY AT BOOTS CAMBRIDGE

Address: 28 PETTY CURY, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3ND

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: 1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0DB

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

HUNTINGDON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 1 HUNTINGDON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB3 0DB

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 364127

RED HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 96 CHESTERTON ROAD, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB4 1ER

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 365555

TRUMPINGTON STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 56 TRUMPINGTON STREET, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 1RG

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01223 361611

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Transport Links near CB5 8AW

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CB5 8AW

Cambridge
Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Distance: 2.67 miles
Driving Time: 6.34 minutes
Cambridge North
Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ
Distance: 3.24 miles
Driving Time: 7.87 minutes
Shelford (Cambs)
Shelford station, Station Road, Shelford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 5LR
Distance: 6.26 miles
Driving Time: 12.65 minutes
Waterbeach
Waterbeach station, Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT
Distance: 6.27 miles
Driving Time: 11.60 minutes
Foxton
Foxton station, Royston Road, Foxton, Cambridgeshire, CB22 6SE
Distance: 9.83 miles
Driving Time: 13.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CB5 8AW

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CB5 8AW

M11 J13

Distance: 1.87 miles

Driving Time: 4.07 minutes

M11 J14

Distance: 2.84 miles

Driving Time: 5.75 minutes

M11 J12

Distance: 3.37 miles

Driving Time: 5.54 minutes

M11 J11

Distance: 6.00 miles

Driving Time: 8.09 minutes

M11 J10

Distance: 10.42 miles

Driving Time: 12.34 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CB5 8AW Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Cambridge Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Daniel Zeichner
Contact Details	Contact Daniel Zeichner
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the CB5 8AW Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Cambridge District Council and the County Council is Cambridgeshire County Council.

Cambridgeshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Cambridge District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Cambridge District at the following link Cambridge District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Cambridge District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cambridge District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CB5 8AW Postcode 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 in CB5 8AW

Yearly House Sales for CB5 8AW
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£675,000	£675,000	£675,000	1
2018	£985,000	£985,000	£985,000	1
2020	£1,050,000	£600,000	£825,000	2

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Postcodes near the CB5 8AW Postcode

CB2 1UG Bridge Street CB5 8AR Lower Park Street CB5 8AT New Park Street CB5 8AL Park Parade CB5 8AS Park Street CB5 8AF Portugal Place CB5 8AP Portugal Street CB5 8AJ Richmond Terrace CB5 8AD Round Church Street CB5 8AN St. Johns Road CB5 8AQ Thompsons Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CB5 8AW Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CB5 8AW
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Sidney Street, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3HX	0.41 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Sainsburys
Aldi, Histon Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 3JD	1.00 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Aldi
Iceland, Histon Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB4 3JD	1.00 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Iceland
Tesco, Cheddars Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8LD	1.81 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Tesco
Asda, Beehive Centre, Coldhams Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 3ER	1.85 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the CB5 8AW Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CB5 8AW
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 3-4 Restwell House, Cambridge, CB1 3EW	1.26 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Unit 3-4 Restwell House
Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ	2.57 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse
Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP	7.23 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX	12.32 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CB5 8AW
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL	0.28 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to McDonald's, Rose Crescent, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3LL
McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL	1.88 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to McDonald's, Newmarket Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 8WL
McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU	6.76 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to McDonald's, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU
McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD	7.70 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD

KFC Restaurants near CB5 8AW
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, East Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1BG	0.71 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to KFC Cambridge - East Road
KFC, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU	6.76 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to KFC Cambridge - A14 Services
KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH	14.87 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to KFC Ely - Leisure Village
KFC, Tower Fields, HUNTINGDON, PE29 7EG	15.95 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to KFC Huntingdon - Tower Field
KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	16.14 miles	Directions from CB5 8AW to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way

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