Skeaping Close is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 0GQ is located in the Newmarket East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Skeaping Close, Newmarket, CB8 0GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 0GP, CB8 0GT, CB8 0GW, CB8 0DX, CB8 0AA, CB8 8LR, CB8 0SA, CB8 0ST, CB8 0EA.

Skeaping Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Skeaping Close are based on 35 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 0GQ

Average Price
£102,261
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,261
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Skeaping Close

Average Price
£113,673
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Skeaping CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Skeaping Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002021-06-30 £184,084
22 Skeaping Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£73,7502020-01-03 £80,576
10 Skeaping Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£152,0002019-06-12 £164,591
16 Skeaping Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002017-08-21 £154,819
12 Skeaping Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002016-06-15 £172,914

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA
520 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU
629 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL
926 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, CB8 8JE
1,038 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laureate Community Academy
Exning Road, CB8 0AN
1,328 yd Academy converter Yes 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
350 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
638 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
MontageNewmarket Leisure Centre, Exning Road186 yd
BLD Cafe Restaurant4 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery508 yd
Subway6 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery508 yd
The Pantry17-18 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery508 yd
Costa Coffee23A The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery508 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Exning Road Working Men's Club54 Exning Road, Newmarket367 yd
The BushelBushel Inn, Market Street556 yd
The Bull Public HouseBull Inn, 62 High Street575 yd
The Golden Lion Public House44 High Street, Newmarket589 yd
Cherry Tree NewmarketThe Cherry Tree, 117 Exning Road640 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunlight Chinese Takeaway70 Exning Road, Newmarket367 yd
Golden Horse19 St Marys Square, Newmarket439 yd
Golden Bowl8A The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery508 yd
Domino's Pizza8B The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery508 yd
Newmarket Kebab House1 Wellington Street, Newmarket523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LimitedWaitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way467 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newmarket Leisure Centre
EXNING ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool449 yd
The Severals Sports Pavillion
Severals
grass pitches580 yd
Newmarket Swimming Pool (Closed)
High Street
swimming pool920 yd
Scaltback Middle School (Closed)
Elisabeth Avenue
grass pitches966 yd
The Health & Fitness Club At Bedford Lodge Hotel
BURY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,017 yd
St Felix C Of E Vc Middle School (Closed)
Fordham Road
grass pitches1,070 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 36.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 36.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 36.0%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Skeaping Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 496 crimes were reported near Skeaping Close . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB8 0GQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 496
Violence And Sexual Offences 190
Public Order 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Shoplifting 37
Other Theft 32
Drugs 15
Burglary 13
Possession Of Weapons 10
Other Crime 9
Theft From The Person 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Robbery 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area406 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Icewell Hill293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Frampton Close293 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B1103365 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near North Drive365 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Brewers Lane398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Engelhard Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Engelhard Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Engelhard Road171 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Engelhard Road171 yd

Employment

CB8 0GQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired58
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled31
Self-Employed25
Unemployed25
Other14
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Other42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Human health and social work activities10
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Real estate activities5
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female202
Male193

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex74
Separated11
Divorced71
Widowed21

Health

Very good health158
Good health131
Fair health68
Bad health31
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications96
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship38
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 67
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian11
Pakistani10
Other Asian6
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other4
White339
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom341
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia17
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK341
10+ Years35
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland7
France1
Portugal2
Lithuania4
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held76

Religion

No religion171
Christian175
Buddhist8
Hindu6
Muslim14
Other religion3
Not answered20