Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

NEW CHEVELEY ROAD, CB8 8BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW CHEVELEY ROAD, CB8 8BX.

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Population

374

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 44,600 /yr

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Employed

71%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CB8 8BX — age 42, 75% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 52.9% year-on-year.

home £227,928 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB8 8BX is a safe, established residential area on New Cheveley Road, 0.2km from Sidehill in Newmarket. Administratively it sits within Newmarket East ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £227k, up 52.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CB8 8BX are sourced from Output Area E00165839 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB8 8BX. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

71%Active
FT: 52%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 240,000

14 sales · Mean £ 228,163

Flat

£ 148,000

3 sales · Mean £ 147,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CB8 8BX has low crime rates — 21 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.

Violence and sexual offences30
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket

Good175 pupils0.6 km
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Ditton Lodge Primary School

Good193 pupils0.7 km
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St Louis Catholic Academy

Good332 pupils1.2 km
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Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy

Good329 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Ali Supermarket0.8 km
  • Argos1.0 km
  • BP Oil UK Ltd - Hyperion Service Station0.8 km
  • Eric Tennant Quality Butchers1.0 km
  • New Look1.0 km
  • + 23 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Heath Court Hotel0.8 km
  • Kings Restaurant & Events0.8 km
  • Stable Lads Hostel0.7 km
  • White Hart1.0 km
  • Byerley House0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Foresters Social Club0.8 km
  • The Prince of Wales Public House0.4 km
  • Unique0.9 km
  • Waggon and Horses Public House0.9 km
  • The Bull Public House0.9 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • BLD Cafe Restaurant1.0 km
  • Rose & Mango1.0 km
  • Thai Street Cafe0.9 km
  • The Graze Kitchen Limited0.9 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Waitrose Limited1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Seahorse0.6 km
  • The Kala Sheep0.7 km
  • Victor Victoria Coffee Ltd0.8 km
  • Golden Bowl1.0 km
  • Rumbles0.9 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newmarket0.8 km
  • Dullingham5.6 km
  • Kennett6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Barry Lynham Drive0.1 km
  • Barry Lynham Drive0.1 km
  • Park0.1 km
  • Park0.1 km
  • Boleyn Walk0.2 km