Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£256,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CB8 0GW
Postcode
CB8 0GW
Coordinates
52.2479, 0.4021
Grid reference
TL640638
Easting
564,081
Northing
263,801
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F426CX2+5R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newmarket
Travel to Work
Cambridge
ITL Region
West Suffolk
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21236
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21236 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · CB8 0GW
HM Land Registry · West Suffolk
Average price
£268,833
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £256,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Aug '25Aug '25: 1 sales · avg £256,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£295k£275k£255k
Nov '23Dec '23Aug '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near CB8 0GW
England & WalesCrime trends · near CB8 0GW
Counts are for Newmarket East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY +133%
35217
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
3
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.72.6%
Other White13.3%
White Irish3.0%
Indian1.7%
Pakistani1.7%
+ 2 other groups · 7.7%
Religion
Christian55.0%
No religion34.4%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim2.2%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 0.5%
Age groups
50–6419.8%
35–4919.3%
25–3416.1%
65–7411.5%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%
Households
Other26.1%
Any member 66+18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
All members 66+9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.5%
+ 7 other households · 26.4%
Administrative Information
West Suffolk
Local Authority
Council AreaWest Suffolk E14001578
Constituency
E14001578Suffolk
Police Force
England
Ward
Newmarket East
Constituency code
E14001578
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Newmarket
International Territorial Level
West Suffolk
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Suffolk
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Suffolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB - 07K
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Suffolk 008E E01034568
E01034568MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Suffolk 008 E02006243
E02006243LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest Heath 006C E01029954
E01029954MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest Heath 006 E02006243
E02006243Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:50 AM
Sunrise
5:48 PM
Sunset
11 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:50 AM
Sunset (today)
5:48 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 2006
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> PresentJanuary 2006 — Introduced
Postcode CB8 0GW introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 21236
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034568 and MSOA E02006243 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CB8 0GW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CB8 0GW
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
64%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 21%
Attainment 8
45.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
48%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
71%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
64%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
96%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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