High Street is in Newmarket and in Forest Heath district. CB8 8LX 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 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8NG, CB8 8LB, CB8 8DH, CB8 8NB, CB8 8LF, CB8 8DL, CB8 8DN, CB8 8EP, CB8 8NA.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 224 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 8LX

Average Price
£308,613
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£493,034
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£124,193

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£417,222
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002023-06-19 £10,078
5 - 7 High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002023-06-19 £10,078
5 - 7 High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-05-17 £352,421
13 High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002011-03-25 £613,237
11 High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002011-03-25 £613,237

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 		404 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road, CB8 7AA 		450 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
Rowley Drive, CB8 0PU 		819 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ditton Lodge Primary School
St Johns Avenue, CB8 8BL 		1,092 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Paddocks Primary School
Rochfort Avenue, CB8 0DL 		1,513 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 		978 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 		380 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
Wildwood Restaurant29 High Street, Newmarket2 yd
hmmburger3 High Street, Newmarket2 yd
Thai Street CafeCrown Hotel, 26-28 High Street59 yd
Montaz Newmarket Dine Ltd30 Old Station Road, Newmarket103 yd
Nancy's Teashop18 Old Station Road, Newmarket103 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Lion Public House44 High Street, Newmarket59 yd
The Bull Public HouseBull Inn, 62 High Street62 yd
The BushelBushel Inn, Market Street200 yd
Gee Gees Wine Bar5 All Saints Road, Newmarket227 yd
The HorseshoesMoulton Road, Newmarket239 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indian habibiIndian Habibi, 32 High Street41 yd
Rumbles14 High Street, Newmarket59 yd
Papa JohnsUnit 1, The Island156 yd
New Ocean City Chinese Takeaway9 Old Station Road, Newmarket201 yd
Stellar Catering t/aThe Waffle HutThe Bakery At, Palace House Stables201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LimitedWaitrose Ltd, Fred Archer Way240 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Severals Sports Pavillion
Severals 		grass pitches303 yd
Newmarket Town Football Club
NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB NEWMARKET TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB CRICKET FIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches729 yd
The Health & Fitness Club At Bedford Lodge Hotel
BURY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool885 yd
Newmarket Swimming Pool (Closed)
High Street 		swimming pool924 yd
Newmarket Leisure Centre
EXNING ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,078 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.4%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed329.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed329.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed29.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.99 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 616 crimes were reported near High Street . Only 16% 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 8LX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 616
Violence And Sexual Offences 227
Shoplifting 88
Public Order 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 56
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Other Theft 41
Drugs 23
Burglary 21
Vehicle Crime 11
Theft From The Person 10
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 4

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue402 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Granby Street450 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Palace Street109 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Drapery Row279 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area279 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area279 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drapery Row279 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rous Road88 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rous Road88 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Barlings Court270 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired35
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed21
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Other39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities22
Construction19
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education10
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male135

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed8

Health

Very good health175
Good health68
Fair health21
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 103
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian8
Pakistani4
Other Asian4
Black African5
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other15
White208
Roma3
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom168
European Union36
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean44

Length of Residence

Born in the UK168
10+ Years28
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years43
Less than 2 years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Ireland4
France2
Italy5
Portugal1
Spain7
Poland9
Romania4
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean30
Central and South America7
No passport held18

Religion

No religion105
Christian132
Buddhist1
Muslim14
Not answered19
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