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CB8 0WH

Newmarket West

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / South Newmarket & Racecourse / Newmarket West / CB8 0WH

Overview

Postcode CB8 0WH is located in an urban city, within the Newmarket West ward of West Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the South Newmarket & Racecourse area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Newmarket & Racecourse is £44,600 per year. The nearest station is Newmarket located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Memorial Hall Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

South Newmarket & Racecourse has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,061 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South Newmarket & Racecourse has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in South Newmarket & Racecourse is £44,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from CB8 0WH.

Flood risk

No risk

South Newmarket & Racecourse near CB8 0WH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Newmarket

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miMemorial Hall GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
2,486.3 per km²

Demographics

British
269
73.9%
Other White
37
10.16%
Indian
17
4.67%
Irish
9
2.47%
Other Asian
7
1.92%
Total population: 364

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
71
37.17%
Owns with a mortgage
46
24.08%
Owns outright
45
23.56%
Other forms of private rent
16
8.38%
Other social rented
11
5.76%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Newmarket West

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Newmarket West area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£395,000
Flats14£180,000
Semi-Detached20£297,500
Terraced22£252,500

10 years price trend in Newmarket West

Schools

In the CB8 0WH postcode area, located within South Newmarket & Racecourse, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHouldsworth Valley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNewmarket AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary School, NewmarketAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNewmarket Food Store13a Wellington Street, Newmarket, CB8 0HT
0.2 miBest-one83 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JH
0.4 miValley Way StoresValley Way, West Suffolk, CB8 0QL
0.4 miIceland1 Crown Walk, Newmarket, CB8 8NG
0.4 miLabas7 Exeter Road, Newmarket, CB8 8FP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.