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CB8 7YF

Newmarket North

West Suffolk

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Detailed insights for CB8 7YF

Overview

Postcode CB8 7YF is located in an urban city, within the Newmarket North area 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 median sale price in Newmarket North is £255,750 (around £318 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,750 and £318,750. The nearest station is Newmarket, about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
166
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6%
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 21,236 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least 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

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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 7YF.

Flood risk

No risk

North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning near CB8 7YF 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
237.3 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
228
73.79%
Other White
24
7.77%
Irish
15
4.85%
Indian
12
3.88%
Pakistani
11
3.56%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
31.37%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.34%
No qualifications
46
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.39%
Other
21
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
37.58%
Other forms of private rent
31
20.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
18.79%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.78%
Other social rented
8
5.37%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Newmarket North

Median price: £255,750
Price per sq ft: £318
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £216K – £319K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £255,750 (about £318 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
Detached18£406,250£372
Semi-Detached17£295,000£327
Terraced43£235,000£309
Flats12£147,500£286

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£133,000£279,000£227,000
2026£435,000£155,000£286,500£240,000
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£348£310£311£306
2026£347£257£319£316
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

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CB8 7YF postcode area, located within North Newmarket, Studlands & Exning, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CB8 7YF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miNot applicableFairstead HouseOther independent school
0.7 miPrimarySt Louis Catholic AcademyAcademy converter
1.0 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary School, NewmarketAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Suffolk district.

Band A£1,568
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,090
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,874
Band F£3,397
Band G£3,919
Band H£4,703

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 7YF, 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 Introduced2026-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CB8 7YF

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

The area around CB8 7YF 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CB8 7YF?

The median sale price around CB8 7YF in Newmarket North is £255,750 (about £318 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB8 7YF?

There are 3 schools close to CB8 7YF, including Fairstead House, St Louis Catholic Academy (Good) and All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CB8 7YF?

CB8 7YF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,236 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for West Suffolk covering CB8 7YF 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).