Duchess Drive is in Newmarket and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB8 8AJ is located in the Woodditton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8AH, CB8 8AQ, CB8 8JD, CB8 8FZ.

Duchess Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Duchess Drive are based on 82 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Cambridgeshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB8 8AJ

Average Price
£887,683
Semi-Detached
£525,479
Terraced
£252,953
Detached
£927,560
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Duchess Drive

Average Price
£775,965
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Duchess DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Beech House, 79 Duchess Drive, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£865,0002022-11-14 £880,147
75 Duchess Drive, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£197,5002021-01-14 £244,085
93 Duchess Drive, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002019-12-09 £476,050
89 Duchess Drive, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£342,5002018-12-19 £439,144
91 Duchess Drive, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002018-10-26 £547,186

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue, CB8 8BL
1,106 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, CB8 8JE
1,296 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA
2,004 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU
2,307 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL
3,171 yd Community school 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
2,673 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
1,853 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Wellington Public HouseThe New Wellington, 81 Cheveley Road884 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CB8 8AJ postcode.

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 89.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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/s10.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Duchess Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 15 crimes were reported near Duchess Drive . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB8 8AJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 15
Violence And Sexual Offences 9
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Other Theft 1
Public Order 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CB8 8AJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Oaks429 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Meadow Lane323 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Ashley Road342 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Centre Drive342 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Meadow Lane323 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Meadow Lane323 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Oaks429 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Centre Drive342 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Centre Drive342 yd
2023-05Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Oaks429 yd

Employment

CB8 8AJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee172
Retired106
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee43
Looking after home or family15
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Other47
Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities30
Construction30
Education28
Agriculture, forestry and fishing21
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities10
Information and communication8
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female240
Male221

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex226
Separated8
Divorced45
Widowed23

Health

Very good health225
Good health179
Fair health44
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 77
Degree or Similar 149
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African10
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed Other1
White438

Country of Birth

United Kingdom401
European Union22
Africa13
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK401
10+ Years39
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom391
Ireland3
Italy3
Portugal2
Spain2
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean13
Oceania4
No passport held36

Religion

No religion194
Christian249
Sikh1
Not answered17