The CB8 8BU postcode is in West Suffolk, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CB8 |
| Ward | Newmarket East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | South Newmarket & Racecourse |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Suffolk |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| Police Force | Suffolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Newmarket East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Suffolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17991 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Households in terraces and flats / None, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
New Cheveley Store, Retailers - Other
Address: Shop, 149 New Cheveley Road, Newmarket, CB8 8BU
The nearest places is Sidehill(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Park(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newmarket(0.36 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(25.09 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ditton Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CB8 8BL (0.25 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, NewmarketPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CB8 8JE (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Fairstead HousePrimary, None | 1-11 | CB8 7AA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Louis Catholic AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CB8 7AA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Houldsworth Valley Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CB8 0PU (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the rookery medical centreActivethe rookery medical ctr, the rookery, newmarket, suffolk | 01638665711 | CB8 8NW |
| orchard house surgeryActiveorchard house surgery, fred archer way, newmarket, suffolk | 01638666887 | CB8 8NU |
The population of CB88BU is 261 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1729), Between 35 to 44 (1484), and Below 14 (1480).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 176 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 46.
Regarding education, 57 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (606), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (383).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (134), followed by No religion (90).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49) followed by Routine occupations (36), and Semi-routine occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (877), and 234 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1516) and European Union EU-14 (114).