Postcode Analysis West Suffolk, East of England

MOULTON AVENUE, CB8 8QX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOULTON AVENUE, CB8 8QX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

158

cake
Avg Age

55

payments
Avg Income

£ 52,100 /yr

work
Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: CB8 8QX 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.

shieldSafety
2/10
family_restroomFamily
7/10
favoriteHealth
1/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
directions_transitTransit
7/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
psychology

Area Character

CB8 8QX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 8.8% year-on-year.

home £291,125 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB8 8QX is a sought-after residential area on Moulton Avenue, 0.1km from Moulton End in Kentford. Administratively it sits within Kentford & Moulton ward and the West Suffolk constituency.

For families considering a move, CB8 8QX represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £291k, down 8.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CB8 8QX are sourced from Output Area E00183404 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB8 8QX. The average age is 54.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 293,750

8 sales · Mean £ 299,000

Semi-Detached

£ 262,000

3 sales · Mean £ 260,666

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

CB8 8QX has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Kentford0.6 km
  • The Bell Inn0.1 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Kentford Village Stores0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kennett0.8 km
  • Newmarket7.1 km
  • Dullingham11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.1 km
  • The Bell0.1 km
  • Post Office0.1 km
  • The Bell0.1 km
  • Business Park0.2 km