Linton Close, Newmarket, CB8 0AE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB8 0AE 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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Linton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linton Close 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.

Linton Close 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£46,900

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CB8 0AE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Linton Close are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Forest Heath.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Linton Close, Newmarket, CB8 0AE

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB8 0AE

Average Price
£347,243

Semi-Detached
£345,491

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£349,345

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Linton Close

Average Price
£356,704

Semi-Detached
£361,901

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£351,507

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Linton CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Linton Close, Newmarket, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2025-03-14	£391,034
9 Linton Close, Newmarket, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2018-05-25	£327,640
8 Linton Close, Newmarket, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2017-12-04	£383,360
10 Linton Close, Newmarket, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2016-11-04	£371,592
10 Linton Close, Newmarket, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2015-05-22	£360,219

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB8 0AE

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Paddocks Primary School Rochfort Avenue , CB8 0DL	3out of 4	614 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Laureate Community Academy Exning Road , CB8 0AN	3out of 4	785 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Louis Catholic Academy Fordham Road , CB8 7AA	3out of 4	945 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Rowley Drive , CB8 0PU	2out of 4	965 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket Vicarage Road , CB8 8JE	3out of 4	1,578 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newmarket Academy Exning Road , CB8 0EB	3out of 4	274 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairstead House Fordham Road , Newmarket CB8 7AA	- not rated	1,094 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Montage	Newmarket Leisure Centre, Exning Road	447 yd
Mr Greek	82 Valley Way, Newmarket	931 yd
Smiffy's Cafe	82 Valley Way, Newmarket	931 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd	Tesco Stores Ltd, Fordham Road	980 yd
Tiffinbox	2 Wellington Street, Newmarket	1,051 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cherry Tree Newmarket	The Cherry Tree, 117 Exning Road	143 yd
Exning Road Working Men's Club	54 Exning Road, Newmarket	198 yd
NSDA Sports Club	Clubhouse, Scaltback Middle School	520 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sunlight Chinese Takeaway	70 Exning Road, Newmarket	198 yd
Valley Way Fish Shop	78 Valley Way, Newmarket	931 yd
The Lime Indian Takeaway	84 Valley Way, Newmarket	931 yd
Golden Horse	19 St Marys Square, Newmarket	956 yd
Newmarket Kebab House	1 Wellington Street, Newmarket	1,051 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	2-5 Elizabeth Parade, Newmarket	591 yd
Waitrose Limited	Waitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way	982 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd.	Tesco Stores Limited Tesco Extra Store, Fordham Road	1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newmarket Leisure Centre EXNING ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	214 yd
Scaltback Middle School (Closed) Elisabeth Avenue	grass pitches	467 yd
St Felix C Of E Vc Middle School (Closed) Fordham Road	grass pitches	663 yd
George Lambton Playing Fields WILLIE SNAITH ROAD	grass pitches	740 yd
The Severals Sports Pavillion Severals	grass pitches	1,061 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	61.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	97.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CB8 0AE