CB9 0BD is a safe, established residential area on Covert Close, 0.8km from Haverhill in Haverhill. Administratively it sits within Haverhill North ward and the West Suffolk constituency.
For families considering a move, CB9 0BD represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CB9 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00153503 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COVERT CLOSE, CB9 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COVERT CLOSE, CB9 0BD.
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38
£ 43,700 /yr
52%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CB9 0BD — age 38, 84% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB9 0BD. The average age is 38.4. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB9 0BD has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Samuel Ward Academy
New Cangle Community Primary School
Westfield Primary Academy
Place Farm Primary Academy
Castle Manor Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Premier Stores0.8 km
- Premium B&B Convenience Store0.4 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Holland & Barrett Retail Ltd0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Bar Vu1.0 km
- Haverhill Ex Service Mens Club1.0 km
- Queens Head0.8 km
- Rose and Crown0.7 km
- The Bull0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Abbeycroft Enterprises0.7 km
- KFC0.7 km
- Madeira Cafe0.8 km
- Nine Jars0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- China Garden0.7 km
- Chippy's Limited0.7 km
- Juicy Cow0.9 km
- Top Chef0.8 km
- Asian Spice Tandoori0.8 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dullingham13.4 km
- Newmarket16.6 km
- Great Chesterford17.3 km
Bus Stops
- Abbots Road0.1 km
- Abbots Road0.2 km
- Goldings Close0.3 km
- Ann Suckling Road0.3 km
- Goldings Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB90BD · Data under Open Government Licence