CB8 8TP is a safe, established residential area on Rockall, 0.2km from Front Street in Ousden. Administratively it sits within Whepstead & Wickhambrook ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
For serious buyers, CB8 8TP is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k.
Census 2021 statistics for CB8 8TP are sourced from Output Area E00153711 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROCKALL, CB8 8TP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROCKALL, CB8 8TP.
248
47
£ 45,100 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CB8 8TP — age 47, 79% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £316k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB8 8TP. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 250,600
1 sales · Mean £ 250,600
Detached
£ 350,000
2 sales · Mean £ 350,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
CB8 8TP has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Fox Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kennett9.0 km
- Newmarket10.6 km
- Bury St Edmunds12.2 km
Bus Stops
- Rockall0.1 km
- Rockall0.1 km
- Pound Green0.4 km
- Pound Green0.4 km
- Pound Green0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CB88TP · Data under Open Government Licence