Doug Smith Close is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 0BL 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 Doug Smith Close, Newmarket, CB8 0BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 0DT, CB8 0DS, CB8 0BQ, CB8 0DR, CB8 0BJ, CB8 0BG, CB8 7SB, CB8 0DU, CB8 7SF.

Doug Smith Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Doug Smith Close are based on 14 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB8 0BL

Average Price
£293,903
Semi-Detached
£307,685
Terraced
£296,711
Detached
£255,105
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doug Smith Close

Average Price
£293,903
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doug Smith CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Doug Smith Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£226,5002021-08-27 £252,603
15 Doug Smith Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£246,0002021-07-05 £288,370
13 Doug Smith Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002019-11-22 £280,327
5 Doug Smith Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£219,5002016-09-16 £285,226
1 Doug Smith Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002012-05-11 £222,337

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Laureate Community Academy
Exning Road, CB8 0AN 		644 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL 		906 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA 		1,139 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU 		1,383 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, CB8 8JE 		1,857 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newmarket Academy
Exning Road, CB8 0EB 		691 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedFairstead House
Fordham Road, Newmarket CB8 7AA 		1,293 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Fordham Road567 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 6, Acorn Business Centre819 yd
MontageNewmarket Leisure Centre, Exning Road843 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cherry Tree NewmarketThe Cherry Tree, 117 Exning Road473 yd
NSDA Sports ClubClubhouse, Scaltback Middle School567 yd
Exning Road Working Men's Club54 Exning Road, Newmarket605 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunlight Chinese Takeaway70 Exning Road, Newmarket605 yd
Burger KingNewmarket Retail Park, Oaks Drive851 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op2-5 Elizabeth Parade, Newmarket609 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd.Tesco Stores Limited Tesco Extra Store, Fordham Road685 yd
Food WarehouseUnit 4A, Newmarket Retail Park828 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Felix C Of E Vc Middle School (Closed)
Fordham Road 		grass pitches256 yd
George Lambton Playing Fields
WILLIE SNAITH ROAD 		grass pitches325 yd
Scaltback Middle School (Closed)
Elisabeth Avenue 		grass pitches584 yd
Newmarket Leisure Centre
EXNING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool635 yd
X-Treme Fitness Centre
5A 5A VICTORIA WAY 		health and fitness suite972 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed170 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Doug Smith Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 189 crimes were reported near Doug Smith Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB8 0BL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 189
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Other Theft 45
Shoplifting 26
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Vehicle Crime 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Public Order 9
Drugs 7
Burglary 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CB8 0BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Willie Snaith Road449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Weston Way253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Willie Snaith Road449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lester Piggott Way162 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lester Piggott Way162 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lester Piggott Way162 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Willie Snaith Road449 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Croft Road318 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Griffin Gardens408 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Griffin Gardens408 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired42
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed13
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing17
Construction14
Human health and social work activities12
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female143
Male122

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed10

Health

Very good health119
Good health99
Fair health32
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 41
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Pakistani4
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White249
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years13
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland10
Germany3
Italy3
Portugal1
Poland5
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion111
Christian122
Hindu1
Muslim6
Not answered25
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