The Rookery is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 8EQ 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 The Rookery, Newmarket, CB8 8EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8UF, CB8 8EF, CB8 8EE, CB8 8JX, CB8 8HT, CB8 8LF, CB8 0HT, CB8 8NA, CB8 8JQ.

The Rookery Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Rookery are based on 3 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 8EQ

Average Price
£36,069
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£36,069

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Rookery

Average Price
£16,464,645
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RookeryStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 The Guineas Shopping Centre The Rookery, Newmarket, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£33,0002017-06-23 £36,069

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA 		546 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, CB8 8JE 		587 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU 		590 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue, CB8 8BL 		1,121 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL 		1,322 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 		824 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 		535 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
Costa Coffee23A The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery2 yd
BLD Cafe Restaurant4 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery2 yd
Subway6 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery2 yd
The Pantry17-18 The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery2 yd
Shake A ShakeAlma House, 10A Market Street25 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BushelBushel Inn, Market Street49 yd
Unique2 Sun Lane, Newmarket167 yd
The Golden Lion Public House44 High Street, Newmarket172 yd
The Bull Public HouseBull Inn, 62 High Street178 yd
The Ark Newmarket109 High Street, Newmarket183 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza8B The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery2 yd
Golden Bowl8A The Guineas Shopping Centre, The Rookery2 yd
Pizza GogoAlma House, 10A Market Street25 yd
USA Chicken94 High Street, Newmarket72 yd
U.S.A. Fried Chicken & BurgersUSA Chicken, 94 High Street94 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LimitedWaitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way318 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Severals Sports Pavillion
Severals 		grass pitches447 yd
Newmarket Swimming Pool (Closed)
High Street 		swimming pool716 yd
Newmarket Town Football Club
NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CRICKET FIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches805 yd
Newmarket Leisure Centre
EXNING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool925 yd
The Health & Fitness Club At Bedford Lodge Hotel
BURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,047 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 94.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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 speed23.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed43 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.66 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.66 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Rookery Street dangerous?

In 2023, 694 crimes were reported near The Rookery . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB8 8EQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 694
Violence And Sexual Offences 264
Shoplifting 88
Public Order 73
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Other Theft 42
Drugs 25
Burglary 21
Vehicle Crime 12
Theft From The Person 11
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Icewell Hill350 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Palace Street195 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Palace Street195 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Palace Street195 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Drapery Row62 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area62 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area62 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drapery Row62 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rous Road313 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee119
Retired69
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed16
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Other31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Accommodation and food service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing11
Education11
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities10
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female146
Male165

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex76
Married: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced40
Widowed26

Health

Very good health142
Good health111
Fair health42
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 80
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese9
Pakistani4
Other Asian7
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White268
Roma1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union45
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years35
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland7
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain6
Poland11
Romania16
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia8
Southern Asia1
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean13
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion135
Christian150
Jewish1
Muslim6
Not answered19
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