Postcode insights

CB8 7DP

Snailwell Road

Newmarket North

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Detailed insights for CB8 7DP

Overview

Postcode CB8 7DP 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning is £49,798 per year. The nearest station is Newmarket, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Severals.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,834 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning has a very high crime rate, with approximately 165.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from CB8 7DP.

Flood risk

No risk

North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning near CB8 7DP 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB8 7DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe SeveralsLargeWalking directions to The Severals

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
1,110.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.9(+90%)
Shoplifting
33.28(+387%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.63(+241%)
Public order
19.13(+274%)
Drugs
12.48(+332%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
67.69%
Other White
63
21.43%
Irish
8
2.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.7%
Other Black
4
1.36%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
34.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
20.9%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.34%
No qualifications
29
11.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.66%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
28.86%
Other social rented
25
16.78%
Owns outright
23
15.44%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.08%
Other forms of private rent
16
10.74%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Newmarket North

Median price£254,000
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£218K – £320K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £254,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Newmarket North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newmarket North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£465,000£367
Semi-Detached16£285,000£319
Terraced38£228,750£306
Flats10£137,500£303

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newmarket North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newmarket North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318,500£95,000£185,000£190,000
2017£347,000£135,000£233,000£195,000
2018£325,000£137,000£230,000£225,000
2019£370,000£240,000£206,750£205,000
2020£364,500£145,000£236,000£199,998
2021£450,000£135,500£357,000£207,500
2022£492,500£142,750£346,000£248,000
2023£449,500£152,250£265,000£227,000
2024£440,000£136,250£287,500£233,250
2025£400,000£112,000£285,000£227,000
2026£555,000£222,500£269,000£236,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newmarket North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newmarket North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325£334£267£262
2017£287£290£254£257
2018£318£247£270£294
2019£325£264£257£240
2020£310£265£263£276
2021£325£269£306£272
2022£356£239£322£299
2023£364£263£324£314
2024£356£262£313£283
2025£347£310£315£306
2026£286£284£307£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newmarket North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB8 7DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB8 7DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Oct 202516, Malcolm Way, Newmarket, CB8 7DXDetachedFreehold£495,000
16 Feb 2026Apartment 7, Nowell Lodge, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7AQFlatsLeasehold£295,000
11 Nov 2025Apartment 6, Nowell Lodge, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7AQFlatsLeasehold£310,000
31 Oct 2025Induna Stables, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7AQOtherFreehold£1,400,000
29 Jul 20252, Ferndale Close, Newmarket, CB8 7DZDetachedFreehold£645,000

Schools

In the CB8 7DP 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 7DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableFairstead HouseOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Louis Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryNewmarket AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB8 7DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB8 7DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWaitroseFred Archer Way, Newmarket, CB8 8NYWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miAldiExning Road, Newmarket, CB8 0EAWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB8 7DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Janne Nicholas Jarvis

Newmarket North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Michael Anderson

Newmarket North - Elected 4 May 2023

West Suffolk Independents

Member of parliament

Nick Timothy

West Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

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 008EE01034568
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CB8 7DP

Is CB8 7DP (North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning) safe?

The area around CB8 7DP records about 166 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CB8 7DP?

The median sale price around CB8 7DP in North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning is £254,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB8 7DP?

There are 7 schools close to CB8 7DP, including Fairstead House, St Louis Catholic Academy (Good) and Newmarket Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CB8 7DP?

CB8 7DP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB8 7DP (North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Suffolk covering CB8 7DP is Nick Timothy (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Janne Nicholas Jarvis (Labour Party) and Michael Anderson (West Suffolk Independents).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.