The CB8 8GW postcode is in West Suffolk, Suffolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CB8 |
| Ward | Whepstead & Wickhambrook |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Clare, Cavendish & Wickhambrook |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Suffolk |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bury St Edmunds |
| Police Force | Suffolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Whepstead & Wickhambrook |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Suffolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18270 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older farming communities / Remoter communities / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Thorns(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Meadows(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newmarket(7.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(23.00 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wickhambrook Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CB8 8XN (0.23 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wickhambrook surgeryActivethe surgery, boyden close, nunnery green, wickhambrook, newmarket, suffolk | 01440820140 | CB8 8XU |
The population of CB88GW is 282 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1100), Between 65 to 74 (1089), and Between 75 to 100 (1016).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by Indian with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (543), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (327).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (151), followed by No religion (104).
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 (53) followed by Small employers and own account workers (48), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (633), and 536 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2146) and European Union EU-14 (32).