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CB8 8JJ

Newmarket East

West Suffolk

England / East of England / West Suffolk / South Newmarket & Racecourse / Newmarket East / CB8 8JJ

Overview

Postcode CB8 8JJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Severals.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

South Newmarket & Racecourse has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.2%

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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CB8 8JJ.

Flood risk

High

South Newmarket & Racecourse near CB8 8JJ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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
0.4 miThe SeveralsLarge
0.1 miMemorial Hall GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
4,190.8 per km²

Demographics

British
195
67.24%
Other White
44
15.17%
Pakistani
19
6.55%
Indian
10
3.45%
Other
5
1.72%
Total population: 290

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
60
38.96%
Other social rented
36
23.38%
Owns outright
21
13.64%
Owns with a mortgage
17
11.04%
Social rents from council
12
7.79%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Newmarket East

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Newmarket East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£777,500
Flats13£190,000
Semi-Detached17£277,500
Terraced48£252,250

10 years price trend in Newmarket East

Schools

In the CB8 8JJ postcode area, located within South Newmarket & Racecourse, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary School, NewmarketAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHouldsworth Valley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDitton Lodge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBest-one83 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JH
0.1 miNewmarket Food Store13a Wellington Street, Newmarket, CB8 0HT
0.3 miIceland1 Crown Walk, Newmarket, CB8 8NG
0.3 miLabas7 Exeter Road, Newmarket, CB8 8FP
0.3 miAli's Market20 Old Station Road, Newmarket, CB8 8DN

Data Sources

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