George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, CB8 0BN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB8 0BN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.7%	50.2%	5.5%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	55.3%	49.8%	-5.5%	49.0%	0.8%

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	38.6%	34.2%	-4.4%	37.9%	-3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	39.5%	41.5%	2.0%	44.2%	-2.7%
Separated	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	14.9%	19.2%	4.3%	9.1%	10.1%
Widowed	3.9%	3.6%	-0.3%	6.1%	-2.5%

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	45.5%	43.2%	-2.3%	48.4%	-5.2%
Good health	32.7%	32.3%	-0.4%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	16.4%	17.3%	0.9%	12.7%	4.6%
Bad health	4.4%	5.5%	1.1%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.8%	24.9%	2.1%	18.2%	6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	10.4%	-6.7%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.5%	18.1%	-3.4%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	6.7%	1.4%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	14%	5.7%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	17.5%	19.7%	2.2%	33.8%	-14.1%
Other	7.5%	6.2%	-1.3%	2.8%	3.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	1.8%	4.1%	2.3%	3.1%	1.0%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	2.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	95.6%	88.3%	-7.3%	81.4%	6.9%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	87.3%	80.1%	-7.2%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	8.7%	7.2%	-1.5%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	7.7%	6.2%	5.6%	2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.5%	80.1%	-5.4%	83.2%	-3.1%
10+ Years	2.2%	14.9%	12.7%	9.8%	5.1%
5-10 Years	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	4%	3.6%	-0.4%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	0%	-5.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	76.7%	-3.5%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.7%	37.2%	3.5%
Christian	49.3%	46.2%	3.1%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is George Lambton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around George Lambton Avenue was 124.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.4% higher than the Exning average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

George Lambton Avenue has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Exning and the 68th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 842.9%.

🔎 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 0BN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 George Lambton Avenue are based on 142 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 George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, CB8 0BN

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB8 0BN

Average Price
£194,444

Semi-Detached
£284,710

Terraced
£242,988

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£142,390

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Lambton Avenue

Average Price
£190,333

Semi-Detached
£248,710

Terraced
£267,194

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£142,488

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Lambton AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
131 George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£268,000	2024-07-22	£275,538
157 George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2023-01-31	£271,425
183 George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2022-02-25	£156,447
123 George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£168,500	2020-08-28	£187,586
171 George Lambton Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2019-10-18	£151,693

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB8 0BN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Other	20
Construction	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Manufacturing	10
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
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	826 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Laureate Community Academy Exning Road , CB8 0AN	3out of 4	855 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Louis Catholic Academy Fordham Road , CB8 7AA	3out of 4	857 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy Rowley Drive , CB8 0PU	2out of 4	1,101 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket Vicarage Road , CB8 8JE	3out of 4	1,552 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	424 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	1,011 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	544 yd
Tesco Family Dining Ltd	Tesco Stores Ltd, Fordham Road	876 yd
El Guaca Mexican Grill	4 Exeter Road, Newmarket	1,042 yd
Mangiare Ristorante Italiano	4C Exeter Road, Newmarket	1,045 yd
BLD Cafe Restaurant	4 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery	1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Exning Road Working Men's Club	54 Exning Road, Newmarket	331 yd
Cherry Tree Newmarket	The Cherry Tree, 117 Exning Road	346 yd
NSDA Sports Club	Clubhouse, Scaltback Middle School	655 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sunlight Chinese Takeaway	70 Exning Road, Newmarket	331 yd
Golden Horse	19 St Marys Square, Newmarket	1,014 yd
Papa Johns	Unit 1, The Island	1,035 yd
Golden Bowl	8A The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery	1,078 yd
Domino's Pizza	8B The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery	1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	2-5 Elizabeth Parade, Newmarket	719 yd
Waitrose Limited	Waitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way	943 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd.	Tesco Stores Limited Tesco Extra Store, Fordham Road	998 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Newmarket Leisure Centre EXNING ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	403 yd
St Felix C Of E Vc Middle School (Closed) Fordham Road	grass pitches	508 yd
Scaltback Middle School (Closed) Elisabeth Avenue	grass pitches	625 yd
George Lambton Playing Fields WILLIE SNAITH ROAD	grass pitches	635 yd
The Severals Sports Pavillion Severals	grass pitches	996 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	140 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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