Armstrong Close is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 8HD is located in the Newmarket East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Armstrong Close, Newmarket, CB8 8HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8HH, CB8 8HN, CB8 8DR, CB8 8HW, CB8 8DS, CB8 8GB, CB8 8GR, CB8 8HF, CB8 8AA.

Armstrong Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Armstrong Close are based on 79 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 8HD

Average Price
£265,229
Semi-Detached
£474,115
Terraced
£367,486
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,250
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Armstrong Close

Average Price
£265,229
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Armstrong CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Armstrong Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002023-09-12 £520,456
14 Armstrong Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002023-01-16 £302,513
37 Armstrong Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002022-02-28 £153,570
26 Armstrong Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-02-25 £179,165
16 Armstrong Close, Newmarket, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£297,0002022-01-14 £312,724

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
Vicarage Road, CB8 8JE 		122 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue, CB8 8BL 		833 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA 		839 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU 		1,251 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL 		2,027 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 		1,498 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 		698 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 Road354 yd
Montaz Newmarket Dine Ltd30 Old Station Road, Newmarket458 yd
Nancy's Teashop18 Old Station Road, Newmarket458 yd
Wildwood Restaurant29 High Street, Newmarket522 yd
hmmburger3 High Street, Newmarket522 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Prince of Wales Public HousePrince Of Wales, 70 All Saints Road168 yd
The New Wellington Public HouseThe New Wellington, 81 Cheveley Road371 yd
The HorseshoesMoulton Road, Newmarket415 yd
Gee Gees Wine Bar5 All Saints Road, Newmarket522 yd
The Golden Lion Public House44 High Street, Newmarket572 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seahorse Fish n GrillRuscote Flat, Vicarage Road202 yd
Seahorse27 Vicarage Road, Newmarket241 yd
New Ocean City Chinese Takeaway9 Old Station Road, Newmarket380 yd
Stellar Catering t/aThe Waffle HutThe Bakery At, Palace House Stables472 yd
The Kala Sheep9 Park Lane, Newmarket500 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LimitedWaitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way713 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 pitches446 yd
The Severals Sports Pavillion
Severals 		grass pitches678 yd
The Health & Fitness Club At Bedford Lodge Hotel
BURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,038 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed213.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Armstrong Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 289 crimes were reported near Armstrong Close . 35% 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 8HD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 289
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Shoplifting 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Public Order 19
Other Theft 19
Burglary 14
Drugs 14
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 6
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue397 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road238 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street264 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street264 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitegates141 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Boleyn Walk290 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonLocal resolutionOn or near Armstrong Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Heath Road360 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lisburn Road324 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed25
Retired24
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Other25
Human health and social work activities18
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Manufacturing15
Education12
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female134
Male133

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated4
Divorced39
Widowed8

Health

Very good health124
Good health112
Fair health28
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 64
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese3
Indian1
Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other11
White223
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom209
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK209
10+ Years22
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom177
Ireland2
France2
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal3
Lithuania1
Poland10
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean16
Central and South America1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion120
Christian120
Buddhist1
Muslim11
Other religion1
Not answered14
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