CB8 8XX is a mixed residential area on Boyden End, 0.1km from Boyden End in West Suffolk. Administratively it sits within Whepstead & Wickhambrook ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
For serious buyers, CB8 8XX is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £460k.
Census 2021 statistics for CB8 8XX are sourced from Output Area E00153715 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOYDEN END, CB8 8XX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOYDEN END, CB8 8XX.
321
51
£ 45,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB8 8XX 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.
Area Character
CB8 8XX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £460k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £460k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB8 8XX. The average age is 51.5. 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
Detached
£ 460,000
1 sales · Mean £ 460,000
school Local Schools
Wickhambrook Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Wickhambrook Stores1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Greyhound Inn0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newmarket11.6 km
- Kennett12.0 km
- Dullingham12.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB88XX · Data under Open Government Licence