Wickham Street is in Newmarket and in St Edmundsbury district. CB8 8PJ is located in the Whepstead & Wickhambrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 8PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB8 8XJ, CB8 8PB.

Wickham Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wickham Street are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Edmundsbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB8 8PJ

Average Price
£548,480
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£548,480
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wickham Street

Average Price
£415,521
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wickham Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Waterhall Cottage Wickham Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002021-06-28 £547,134
Waterhall Cottage Wickham Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£313,7502007-06-28 £549,826

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wickhambrook Primary Academy
Wickhambrook, CB8 8XN
1,749 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in CB8 8PJ area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CB8 8PJ postcode.

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 100.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Wickham Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1 crimes were reported near Wickham Street . 90% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was all crimes. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB8 8PJ.

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

Crime Statistics

Violence And Sexual Offences 1
All Crimes 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bury Road228 yd

Employment

CB8 8PJ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CB8 8PJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee32
Retired28
Self-Employed13
Other5
Part-Time Employee4
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Manufacturing9
Human health and social work activities5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education4
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Construction2
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female51
Male49

Partnership Status

Single20
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated3
Divorced4
Widowed7

Health

Very good health38
Good health44
Fair health15
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 36
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White90
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom84
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK84
10+ Years9
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom87
Ireland1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held7

Religion

No religion43
Christian50
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Other religion5