CB8 0BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Greville Starkey Avenue, 0.9km from Severalls in Newmarket. Administratively it sits within Newmarket North ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
For families considering a move, CB8 0BX represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for CB8 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00152662 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREVILLE STARKEY AVENUE, CB8 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREVILLE STARKEY AVENUE, CB8 0BX.
227
53
£ 46,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB8 0BX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CB8 0BX spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB8 0BX. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 129,000
9 sales · Mean £ 129,611
Terraced
£ 190,000
2 sales · Mean £ 190,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB8 0BX has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Louis Catholic Academy
Newmarket Academy
Laureate Community Academy
Paddocks Primary School
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- BP Connect - One Thousand Guineas Services0.6 km
- Argos0.9 km
- Eric Tennant Quality Butchers1.0 km
- The Eagle Polish Deli1.0 km
- Exning Road Convenience Store0.4 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- NSDA Sports Club0.7 km
- Cherry Tree Newmarket0.4 km
- Exning Road Working Mens Club0.4 km
- The Bull Public House1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Greggs Newmarket East0.6 km
- BLD Cafe Restaurant1.0 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.8 km
- YO! To Go0.8 km
- Mangiare Ristorante Italiano0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-Op0.7 km
- Waitrose Limited0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- McDonald's0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Golden Horse0.9 km
- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Sunlight Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newmarket1.7 km
- Dullingham6.3 km
- Kennett6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Elliot Close0.2 km
- Elliot Close0.2 km
- Wragg Drive0.2 km
- Wragg Drive0.2 km
- Doug Smith Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB80BX · Data under Open Government Licence