Stretton Avenue is in Newmarket and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB8 8BN 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 Stretton Avenue, Newmarket, CB8 8BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8FT, CB8 8BL, CB8 8FX, CB8 8BG, CB8 8BS, CB8 8BP, CB8 8BH, CB8 8BJ, CB8 8BQ.

Stretton Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stretton Avenue are based on 28 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 8BN

Average Price
£518,099
Semi-Detached
£395,411
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£669,100
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stretton Avenue

Average Price
£516,151
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stretton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17A Stretton Avenue, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£630,0002022-12-15 £647,102
11 Stretton Avenue, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-12-08 £347,724
5 Stretton Avenue, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-03-25 £420,916
Evelyn Lodge, 1 Stretton Gardens, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002021-05-14 £572,645
18 Stretton Avenue, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002020-11-18 £530,317

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 		131 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, CB8 8JE 		725 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU 		1,344 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA 		1,435 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL 		2,260 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 		1,852 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 		1,323 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
Newmarket Town FCNewmarket Town Football Club, Cricket Field Road383 yd
High Flyer - FoodamourHigh Flyer, Tattersalls747 yd
Rose & Mango4 The Avenue, Newmarket831 yd
Caffe Nero77 High Street, Newmarket872 yd
Unico89-95 High Street, Newmarket912 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newmarket Avenue Bowls ClubAvenue Bowls Club, 22 The Avenue509 yd
The Prince of Wales Public HousePrince Of Wales, 70 All Saints Road599 yd
The New Wellington Public HouseThe New Wellington, 81 Cheveley Road805 yd
Gee Gees Wine Bar5 All Saints Road, Newmarket826 yd
KingsMarlborough Club, Kingston Passage849 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seahorse Fish n GrillRuscote Flat, Vicarage Road691 yd
The Kala Sheep9 Park Lane, Newmarket710 yd
Stellar Catering t/aThe Waffle HutThe Bakery At, Palace House Stables818 yd
Seahorse27 Vicarage Road, Newmarket860 yd
Victor Victoria Coffee Ltd12 Palace Court, Palace Street883 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newmarket Town Football Club
NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CRICKET FIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches281 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Stretton Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 65 crimes were reported near Stretton Avenue . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB8 8BN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 65
Violence And Sexual Offences 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selwyn Close476 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selwyn Close476 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Newmarket450 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Willow Crescent487 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Malt Close530 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Malt Close530 yd
2023-11Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Fitzwilliam Close156 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trinity Drive241 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newmarket450 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Melton Close442 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CB8 8BN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired87
Student (economically inactive)30
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Other32
Agriculture, forestry and fishing31
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female219
Male166

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed22

Health

Very good health206
Good health111
Fair health51
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 82
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Black African3
Other Black1
White377

Country of Birth

United Kingdom345
European Union29
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK345
10+ Years26
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Ireland2
Germany1
Portugal2
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland12
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Turkey1
North America and the Caribbean6
No passport held62

Religion

No religion164
Christian197
Hindu1
Not answered24
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