Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

CLOPTON, CB8 8PF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLOPTON, CB8 8PF.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB8 8PF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CB8 8PF spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB8 8PF is a safe, established residential area on Clopton, 0.1km from Clopton Green in West Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Whepstead & Wickhambrook ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k.

Census 2021 statistics for CB8 8PF are sourced from Output Area E00153714 (shared with 18 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 8PF. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 280,000

3 sales · Mean £ 280,000

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

CB8 8PF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Drugs1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bury St Edmunds13.6 km
  • Kennett14.0 km
  • Newmarket14.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hill Cottages0.4 km