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CB8 0BQ

George Lambton Avenue

Newmarket North

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Detailed insights for CB8 0BQ

Overview

Postcode CB8 0BQ is located in an urban city, within the Newmarket North ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning is £49,798 per year. The nearest station is Newmarket located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning is £49,798 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB8 0BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning near CB8 0BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newmarket located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
5,718.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.99(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.57(-29%)
Burglary
4(+44%)
Other crime
3.43(+72%)
Drugs
2.86(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
77.67%
Other White
32
14.88%
Other
3
1.4%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.4%
Indian
3
1.4%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
27.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
21.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
15.14%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.89%
Apprenticeship
18
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
33
28.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.93%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.18%
Owns outright
17
14.91%
Social rents from council
15
13.16%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Newmarket North

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 in Newmarket North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newmarket North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newmarket North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£465,000
Flats6£130,000
Semi-Detached14£286,250
Terraced31£227,000

10 year median price trend in Newmarket North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newmarket North.

Schools

In the CB8 0BQ postcode area, located within North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB8 0BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLaureate Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNewmarket AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableFairstead HouseOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB8 0BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB8 0BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterExning Road, West Suffolk, CB8 0ELWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miAldiExning Road, Newmarket, CB8 0EAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miCo-op FoodElizabeth Parade, West Suffolk, CB8 0BPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miTesco ExtraFordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7AHWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,495
Band B£1,745
Band C£1,994
Band D£2,243
Band E£2,741
Band F£3,240
Band G£3,738
Band H£4,486

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWest SuffolkE07000245
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest SuffolkE14001578
WardNewmarket NorthE05012792
ParishNewmarketE04012768
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Newmarket, Studlands & ExningE02006243
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Suffolk 008CE01029955
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.