CB8 postcode
Broadband in CB8 9EA
Ashley, East Cambridgeshire
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 18 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at CB8 9EA is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CB8 9EA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for East Cambridgeshire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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CB8 9EA sits in Ashley, part of East Cambridgeshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at CB8 9EA is almost universal at 100%.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at CB8 9EA is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for CB8 9EA: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
When choosing a broadband provider at CB8 9EA, check what technology reaches your specific address. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Ashley offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
CB8 9EA in Ashley: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.
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Frequently asked questions about CB8 9EA
What are the broadband speeds available at CB8 9EA?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CB8 9EA.
What is the average house price near CB8 9EA?
No recent house price data is available for CB8 9EA.
What is the flood risk for properties at CB8 9EA?
CB8 9EA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CB8 9EA area?
School data for CB8 9EA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CB8 9EA compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CB8 9EA for remote working?
CB8 9EA scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CB8 9EA?
Mobile coverage data for CB8 9EA is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CB8 9EA?
EPC data for CB8 9EA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CB8 9EA?
Council tax band information for CB8 9EA is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CB8 9EA?
GP surgery data for CB8 9EA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CB8 9EA?
Transport data for CB8 9EA is being updated.
Is CB8 9EA a suitable area for families?
CB8 9EA scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CB8 9EA?
Air quality data for CB8 9EA is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CB8 9EA?
EV charging data for CB8 9EA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CB8 9EA?
Full fibre availability at CB8 9EA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CB8 9EARemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Ashley
District
East Cambridgeshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01032611
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