Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

HIGH STREET, CB8 9DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, CB8 9DX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

369

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 52,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CB8 9DX spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £518k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 140.2% year-on-year.

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

CB8 9DX is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 1.5km from Cheveley in Ashley (East Cambridgeshire). Administratively it sits within Woodditton ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, CB8 9DX represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £518k, up 140.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CB8 9DX are sourced from Output Area E00173719 (shared with 14 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 9DX. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 557,500

8 sales · Mean £ 543,062

Semi-Detached

£ 305,000

1 sales · Mean £ 305,000

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

CB8 9DX has low crime rates — 8 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 offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bloodstock Barn0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Old Plough0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Ashley Stores0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newmarket5.5 km
  • Kennett5.9 km
  • Dullingham8.5 km