Exning Road is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 0AB is located in the Newmarket North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Exning Road, Newmarket, CB8 0AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB8 0SS, CB8 0AE, CB8 0EJ, CB8 0SA, CB8 0EA, CB8 0ST, CB8 0GR, CB8 0EL, CB8 0AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB8 0AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 51.7% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.3% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.2% | 41.2% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43% | 43.6% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.8% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 8.8% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 51.3% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.7% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 12.8% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 1.4% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 19.9% | -1.3% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 14% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7.5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 16.3% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.2% | 27.9% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 6.7% | 1.8% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 94.3% | 87.2% | -7.1% | 81.4% | 5.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 79.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 79.9% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -3.3% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 10.5% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 79.8% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 10.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 3.2% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.6% | 76.7% | -7.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.4% | 37.2% | 4.2% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Exning Road was 51.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.3% lower than the Exning average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Exning Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Exning and the 221st highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2023-09-27 | £196,600 |
| 84 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2023-06-05 | £216,853 |
| 78 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-02-10 | £208,095 |
| 58 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-11-25 | £192,745 |
| 68 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-11-09 | £202,382 |
| Full-Time Employee | 171 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 58 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Education | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddocks Primary School Rochfort Avenue , CB8 0DL | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Rowley Drive , CB8 0PU | 2out of 4 | 778 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Louis Catholic Academy Fordham Road , CB8 7AA | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Laureate Community Academy Exning Road , CB8 0AN | 3out of 4 | 965 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket Vicarage Road , CB8 8JE | 3out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Academy Exning Road , CB8 0EB | 3out of 4 | 93 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairstead House Fordham Road , Newmarket CB8 7AA | - not rated | 960 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montage | Newmarket Leisure Centre, Exning Road | 248 yd | |
| Mr Greek | 82 Valley Way, Newmarket | 797 yd | |
| Smiffy's Cafe | 82 Valley Way, Newmarket | 797 yd | |
| Tiffinbox | 2 Wellington Street, Newmarket | 854 yd | |
| BLD Cafe Restaurant | 4 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exning Road Working Men's Club | 54 Exning Road, Newmarket | 2 yd | |
| Cherry Tree Newmarket | The Cherry Tree, 117 Exning Road | 274 yd | |
| NSDA Sports Club | Clubhouse, Scaltback Middle School | 674 yd | |
| The Bushel | Bushel Inn, Market Street | 911 yd | |
| The Bull Public House | Bull Inn, 62 High Street | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunlight Chinese Takeaway | 70 Exning Road, Newmarket | 2 yd | |
| Golden Horse | 19 St Marys Square, Newmarket | 758 yd | |
| Valley Way Fish Shop | 78 Valley Way, Newmarket | 797 yd | |
| The Lime Indian Takeaway | 84 Valley Way, Newmarket | 797 yd | |
| Newmarket Kebab House | 1 Wellington Street, Newmarket | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 2-5 Elizabeth Parade, Newmarket | 746 yd | |
| Waitrose Limited | Waitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way | 821 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Leisure Centre EXNING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 118 yd |
| Scaltback Middle School (Closed) Elisabeth Avenue | grass pitches | 604 yd |
| St Felix C Of E Vc Middle School (Closed) Fordham Road | grass pitches | 831 yd |
| The Severals Sports Pavillion Severals | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| George Lambton Playing Fields WILLIE SNAITH ROAD | grass pitches | 929 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.