Postcode CB8 8HY is located in an urban city, within the Newmarket East 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 113.4 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Severals.
South Newmarket & Racecourse has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,310 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
South Newmarket & Racecourse has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.2% 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.
The average income of residents in South Newmarket & Racecourse is £44,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB8 8HY.
South Newmarket & Racecourse near CB8 8HY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Newmarket | N/A | Walking directions to Newmarket |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Severals | Large | Walking directions to The Severals |
| 0.3 mi | Memorial Hall Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Hall Gardens |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £253,750 in Newmarket East area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,337,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £267,000 |
| Terraced | 53 | £252,000 |
10 year median price trend in Newmarket East
In the CB8 8HY postcode area, located within South Newmarket & Racecourse, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB8 8HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 83 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JH | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Vicarage Road, West Suffolk, CB8 8HP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Newmarket Food Store | 13a Wellington Street, Newmarket, CB8 0HT | Walking directions to Newmarket Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Ali's Market | 20 Old Station Road, Newmarket, CB8 8DN | Walking directions to Ali's Market |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 1 Crown Walk, Newmarket, CB8 8NG | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.