CB8 0AF is a safe, established residential area on Exning Road, 1.2km from Severalls in Newmarket. Administratively it sits within Newmarket North ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k, down 6.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CB8 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00152663 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EXNING ROAD, CB8 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EXNING ROAD, CB8 0AF.
336
38
£ 46,900 /yr
72%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CB8 0AF's 68% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 6.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB8 0AF. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 220,000
31 sales · Mean £ 217,515
Semi-Detached
£ 180,000
5 sales · Mean £ 183,300
Detached
£ 445,000
2 sales · Mean £ 445,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB8 0AF has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Newmarket Academy
Laureate Community Academy
Paddocks Primary School
St Louis Catholic Academy
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- BP Connect - One Thousand Guineas Services0.3 km
- Exning Road Convenience Store0.1 km
- Valley Way Stores0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- NSDA Sports Club0.3 km
- Cherry Tree Newmarket0.1 km
- Exning Road Working Mens Club0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Greggs Newmarket East0.3 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.8 km
- YO! To Go0.8 km
- Montage0.6 km
- Smiffy's Cafe0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- McDonald's0.9 km
- Valley Way Fish Shop0.9 km
- Sunlight Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- The Lime Indian Takeaway0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-Op0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newmarket1.8 km
- Dullingham6.1 km
- Kennett7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Croft Road0.2 km
- Croft Road0.2 km
- Depot Road0.2 km
- Newmarket Academy0.3 km
- Newmarket Academy0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB80AF · Data under Open Government Licence