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Newmarket West

About

Newmarket West ward is located in the western part of Newmarket, a town in West Suffolk. The area is known for its strong ties to horse racing, with several training yards and stud farms nearby. Residential areas feature a mix of housing, including older properties and newer developments. The ward includes part of the town centre, providing access to shops, cafes, and local services.

The ward is bordered by open countryside, offering easy access to green spaces and walking routes. Key landmarks include the Rowley Mile Racecourse and the National Heritage Centre for Horseracing and Sporting Art. Public transport links connect the area to nearby towns and Cambridge. Schools and community facilities serve the local population, making it a practical place to live for families and professionals.

Area overview

On average Newmarket West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newmarket West is £44,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Newmarket West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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