Postcode CB8 8BL is located in an urban city, within the Woodditton area of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dullingham & Cheveley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dullingham & Cheveley is £59,504 per year. The median sale price in Woodditton is £495,000 (around £367 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £400,000 and £650,000. The nearest station is Newmarket, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Dullingham & Cheveley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,059 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Dullingham & Cheveley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dullingham & Cheveley is £59,504 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB8 8BL.
Dullingham & Cheveley near CB8 8BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newmarket located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Newmarket | N/A | Walking directions to Newmarket |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £367 per square foot) in Woodditton area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,370,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £580,000 | £366 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £400,000 | £383 |
| Terraced | 4 | £331,500 | £340 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £416,000 | £114,000 | £332,000 | £210,250 |
| 2017 | £480,000 | £203,500 | £312,500 | £250,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | — | £295,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £460,000 | £175,000 | £337,500 | £234,500 |
| 2020 | £497,500 | £100,000 | £337,750 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | £467,500 | £105,000 | £352,500 | £256,250 |
| 2022 | £560,000 | £112,500 | £370,500 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £565,000 | £110,000 | £366,750 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £575,000 | £245,000 | £381,000 | £327,500 |
| 2025 | £564,500 | £210,000 | £393,000 | £337,500 |
| 2026 | £575,000 | — | £400,000 | £331,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £287 | £209 | £302 | £302 |
| 2017 | £297 | £300 | £306 | £288 |
| 2018 | £311 | — | £334 | £323 |
| 2019 | £301 | £280 | £300 | £337 |
| 2020 | £294 | £166 | £307 | £330 |
| 2021 | £309 | £165 | £328 | £335 |
| 2022 | £362 | £183 | £359 | £355 |
| 2023 | £347 | £177 | £365 | £351 |
| 2024 | £353 | £236 | £353 | £338 |
| 2025 | £363 | £336 | £369 | £311 |
| 2026 | £381 | — | £393 | £340 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB8 8BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | 16, Trinity Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8BJ | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 7, New Cheveley Road, Newmarket, CB8 8BG | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 17, New Cheveley Road, Newmarket, CB8 8BG | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 11, New Cheveley Road, Newmarket, CB8 8BG | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 5, New Cheveley Road, Newmarket, CB8 8BG | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the CB8 8BL postcode area, located within Dullingham & Cheveley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ditton Lodge Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Nov 2019. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB8 8BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Vicarage Road, West Suffolk, CB8 8HP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | 83 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JH | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for East Cambridgeshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB8 8BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan Gordon Sharp
Woodditton - Elected 4 May 2023
James Lay
Woodditton - Elected 4 May 2023
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB8 8BL records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around CB8 8BL in Woodditton is £495,000 (about £367 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CB8 8BL, including Ditton Lodge Primary School (Outstanding), All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket (Good) and Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CB8 8BL is Newmarket, about 236 m away.
CB8 8BL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,059 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB8 8BL is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alan Gordon Sharp (Conservative and Unionist Party) and James Lay (Conservative and Unionist Party).