Overview of CB8 8EN

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Kingston Passage is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 8EN is located in the Newmarket East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kingston Passage, Newmarket, CB8 8EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8EW, CB8 8UG, CB8 8EP, CB8 8NA, CB8 8JQ, CB8 8FL, CB8 8JX, CB8 8JU, CB8 8AX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CB8 8EN is primarily male, with 55.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%44.1%-5.4% 51.0% -6.9%
Male50.5%55.9%5.4% 49.0% 6.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CB8 8EN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.4%47%6.6% 37.9% 9.1%
Married: Opposite sex32.5%30.4%-2.1% 44.2% -13.8%
Separated2.2%2.8%0.6% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced13.6%13.4%-0.2% 9.1% 4.3%
Widowed11.4%6.5%-4.9% 6.1% 0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52%47.2%-4.8% 48.4% -1.2%
Good health28.6%31%2.4% 33.6% -2.6%
Fair health15%17.2%2.2% 12.7% 4.5%
Bad health2.9%3.4%0.5% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health1.5%1%-0.5% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.3%22.3%-4.0% 18.2% 4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.9%10.1%2.2% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7%14.6%7.6% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship4.8%10.1%5.3% 5.3% 4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.9%10.9%-4.0% 16.9% -6.0%
Degree or Similar30.3%29.6%-0.7% 33.8% -4.2%
Other8.8%2.4%-6.4% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%3.4%3.4% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani1.8%6.6%4.8% 2.7% 3.9%
Other Asian0.7%1%0.3% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African1.1%0%-1.1% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%0.7%-0.8% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.6%1%-1.6% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
White90.8%83.1%-7.7% 81.4% 1.7%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab0%1%1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Other0%1.7%1.7% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.4%69.1%-13.3% 83.2% -14.1%
European Union9.5%15.1%5.6% 6.1% 9.0%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.8%0%-1.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia2.6%11%8.4% 5.6% 5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%4.8%2.2% 1.3% 3.5%
Oceania0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.6%69.3%-11.3% 83.2% -13.9%
10+ Years3.3%9.3%6.0% 9.8% -0.5%
5-10 Years7%7.9%0.9% 2.9% 5.0%
2-5 Years4.4%10%5.6% 2.2% 7.8%
Less than 2 years4.8%3.4%-1.4% 1.9% 1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.4% 76.7% -10.3%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia3.8% 1.2% 2.6%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean4.5% 0.3% 4.2%
No passport held10% 13.5% -3.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.6% 37.2% 0.4%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu2.4% 1.7% 0.7%
Muslim11.7% 6.5% 5.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Kingston Passage Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingston Passage was 192.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.8% higher than the Newmarket East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kingston Passage has the 4th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Newmarket East and the 33rd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CB8 8EN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingston Passage are based on 2 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 Kingston Passage, Newmarket, CB8 8EN

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB8 8EN

Average Price
£164,209
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£164,209

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingston Passage

Average Price
£170,336
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£170,336

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingston PassageStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Chudleigh House Kingston Passage, Newmarket, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building
£315,0002022-10-19 £302,861
Nicholls Builders Kingston Passage, Newmarket, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building
£30,0002015-07-15 £37,811
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB8 8EN

Employment

CB8 8EN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee100
Retired49
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee22
Unemployed10
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Other30
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Education5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road , CB8 8JE
3out of 4 477 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive , CB8 0PU
2out of 4 656 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road , CB8 7AA
3out of 4 697 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue , CB8 8BL
3out of 4 918 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue , CB8 0DL
3out of 4 1,478 yd Community school 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 1,012 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 649 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
Street cafeStreet Cafe, 81 High Street73 yd
Pizza Express75 High Street, Newmarket79 yd
Unico89-95 High Street, Newmarket91 yd
Starbucks61 High Street, Newmarket102 yd
The Stable65 High Street, Newmarket102 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KingsMarlborough Club, Kingston Passage8 yd
Foresters ClubAncient Order Of Foresters Friendly Society, Kingston Passage8 yd
Unique2 Sun Lane, Newmarket38 yd
Gee Gees Wine Bar5 All Saints Road, Newmarket76 yd
Jockey ClubJockey Club Rooms Jockey Club Chambers, 101 High Street104 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Victor Victoria Coffee Ltd12 Palace Court, Palace Street39 yd
U.S.A. Fried Chicken & BurgersUSA Chicken, 94 High Street119 yd
Stellar Catering t/aThe Waffle HutThe Bakery At, Palace House Stables130 yd
USA Chicken94 High Street, Newmarket133 yd
The Kala Sheep9 Park Lane, Newmarket144 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LimitedWaitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way468 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Severals Sports Pavillion
Severals
grass pitches567 yd
Newmarket Town Football Club
NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CRICKET FIELD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches613 yd
Newmarket Swimming Pool (Closed)
High Street
swimming pool686 yd
Newmarket Lawn Tennis Club
HAMILTON ROAD
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,091 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 75.0%
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 12.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 12.5%

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/s25.0%

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