Cambridge (CB) power cuts
1 live incident affecting the CB postcode area right now.
The CB postcode area covers Cambridge and the surrounding postcodes.
Active incidents
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active UK Power Networks
CB21 5DH, CB21 5EY, CB21 5BG, CB1 5DH, CB21 5DJ, CB21 5DL
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home.
Contains data from UK Power Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0
Planned work
No planned work currently affects the CB postcode area.
Recently restored
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restored UK Power Networks
CB7 5HA, CB7 5JA, CB7 5HE, CB7 5HZ, CB7 5HB, CB7 5JW
A fault occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home.
Contains data from UK Power Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0
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restored UK Power Networks
CB5 8HT, CB5 8HX, CB5 8HL, CB5 8HS, CB5 8HQ, CB5 8HA
A fault occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area.
Contains data from UK Power Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0
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restored UK Power Networks
CB6 3QG, CB6 3QE, CB6 3
We were investigating an overhead electricity line fault which caused a power cut in the local area.
Contains data from UK Power Networks, licensed under CC BY 4.0
Last 14 days
| Operator | Power cuts | Typical time to fix |
|---|---|---|
| UK Power Networks | 41 | 3h 20m |
| Total | 41 | 3h 20m |
Postcode districts in the CB area
| District | Current | Total (14d) | Planned (14d) | Last power cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Cambridge (Central, South), Teversham (parts of) |
1 | 10 | 0 | 09 Oct, 01:23 |
| Cambridge Cambridge (West) |
0 | 5 | 0 | 07 Oct, 09:30 |
| Cambridge Cambridge (North) |
0 | 8 | 0 | 07 Oct, 06:07 |
| Cambridge Cambridge (East) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 07 Oct, 14:16 |
| Ely Ely (west), Aldreth, Apes Hall, Black Horse Drove, Chettisham, Coveney, Haddenham, Little Downham |
0 | 7 | 0 | 07 Oct, 13:14 |
| Ely Ely (east and city centre), Barway, Brandon Bank, Brandon Creek, Broad Hill, Chippenham, Down Field, Fordham |
0 | 9 | 0 | 08 Oct, 01:28 |
| Newmarket Newmarket, Ashley, Brinkley, Burrough End, Burrough Green, Carlton, Cheveley, Clopton Green |
0 | 7 | 0 | 01 Oct, 12:16 |
| Haverhill Haverhill, Barnardiston, Great Thurlow, Great Wratting, Helions Bumpstead, Kedington, Little Bradley, Little Thurlow |
0 | 4 | 0 | 29 Sept, 15:39 |
| Saffron Walden Saffron Walden (north and town centre), Ashdon, Church End, Great Chesterford, Great Sampford, Hempstead, Hinxton, Howlett End |
0 | 6 | 0 | 29 Sept, 15:28 |
| Saffron Walden Saffron Walden (south), Arkesden, Audley End, Clavering, Debden, Debden Green, Duddenhoe End, Elmdon |
0 | 5 | 0 | 30 Sept, 07:07 |
| Cambridge Abington, Balsham, Bartlow, Castle Camps, Fulbourn, Great Wilbraham, Hadstock, Hildersham |
1 | 8 | 0 | 09 Oct, 01:23 |
| Cambridge Babraham, Barrington, Duxford, Foxton, Great Shelford, Harston, Hauxton, Little Shelford |
0 | 1 | 0 | 27 Sept, 17:14 |
| Cambridge Bar Hill, Barton, Bourn, Boxworth, Caxton, Comberton, Conington, Coton |
0 | 3 | 0 | 07 Oct, 09:30 |
| Cambridge Cottenham, Fen Drayton, Histon, Impington, Longstanton, Milton, Northstowe, Oakington |
0 | 6 | 0 | 05 Oct, 12:46 |
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We've been collecting outage data since 12 September 2026.
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