Withersfield Road, Haverhill, CB9 9JZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CB9 9JZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	51.8%	4.6%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	52.8%	48.2%	-4.6%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.7%	36.6%	-5.1%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	38.4%	41.5%	3.1%	44.2%	-2.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	3.9%	2.4%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	12%	13.4%	1.4%	9.1%	4.3%
Widowed	3.9%	4.9%	1.0%	6.1%	-1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.3%	43.5%	-7.8%	48.4%	-4.9%
Good health	32.9%	36.5%	3.6%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	11.4%	16.6%	5.2%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	2.8%	2.6%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.8%	23.9%	7.1%	18.2%	5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	12.7%	-2.3%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.6%	15.8%	-5.8%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	5.8%	2.5%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	16.1%	2.3%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	25.8%	23%	-2.8%	33.8%	-10.8%
Other	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.8%	2.3%	0.5%	3.1%	-0.8%
Other Asian	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2.6%	1.6%	-1.0%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	90.2%	88.6%	-1.6%	81.4%	7.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.2%	82%	-3.2%	83.2%	-1.2%
European Union	5.2%	11.9%	6.7%	6.1%	5.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.1%	2.3%	-1.8%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	3.1%	-0.8%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.2%	82%	-3.2%	83.2%	-1.2%
10+ Years	2.6%	8.5%	5.9%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	2.9%	1.5%
2-5 Years	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	2.8%	-3.7%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	76.7%	-4.7%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	13.5%	13.5%	0.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.7%	37.2%	11.5%
Christian	42.5%	46.2%	-3.7%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Withersfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Withersfield Road was 67.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.4% lower than the Haverhill Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Withersfield Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central and the 161st highest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.7%.

🔎 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. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,700

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CB9 9JZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Withersfield Road are based on 372 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.

House Prices for Withersfield Road, Haverhill, CB9 9JZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB9 9JZ

Average Price
£148,867

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£148,867

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Withersfield Road

Average Price
£283,189

Semi-Detached
£286,370

Terraced
£228,863

Detached
£621,131

Flats/Maisonettes
£149,807

Other
£269,870

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Withersfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Sapphire House Withersfield Road, Haverhill, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,000	2025-03-24	£150,004
13 Sapphire House Withersfield Road, Haverhill, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£158,000	2024-08-02	£159,641
20 Sapphire House Withersfield Road, Haverhill, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-06-21	£160,165
34 Chestnut House Withersfield Road, Haverhill, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-05-31	£154,682
36 Chestnut House Withersfield Road, Haverhill, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2024-02-26	£115,356

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB9 9JZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	142
Retired	67
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	25
Other	15
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Manufacturing	41
Human health and social work activities	23
Education	21
Construction	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	12
Information and communication	12
Transport and storage	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Cangle Community Primary School Chapple Drive , CB9 0DU	3out of 4	287 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Place Farm Primary Academy Camps Road , CB9 8HF	3out of 4	770 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Felix Roman Catholic Primary School, Haverhill School Lane , CB9 9DE	3out of 4	937 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burton End Primary Academy School Lane , Burton End CB9 9DE	2out of 4	1,042 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westfield Primary Academy Chalkstone Way , CB9 0BW	3out of 4	1,560 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle Manor Academy Eastern Avenue , CB9 9JE	3out of 4	489 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Samuel Ward Academy Chalkstone Way , CB9 0LD	2out of 4	1,281 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Churchill Special Free School Chalkstone Way , CB9 0LB	4out of 4	2,407 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadlands Hall , Little Wratting CB9 7UA	- not rated	2,496 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Glebe House Church Road , Shudy Camps CB21 4QH	- not rated	5,275 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Family Dining Ltd	Tesco Stores Ltd, Cangle Road	700 yd
Doffy's Tea Room	10 Queen Street, Haverhill	717 yd
Madeira Cafe	22 Queen Street, Haverhill	717 yd
Jennys	44 Queen Street, Haverhill	717 yd
Amber's Cafe	26 Queen Street, Haverhill	717 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Woolpack	50 Queen Street, Haverhill	717 yd
Queens Head	9 Queen Street, Haverhill	747 yd
The Bull	8 Camps Road, Haverhill	793 yd
The Drabbet Smock	Peas Hill, Haverhill	875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Inn	Stour House, 2 Station Road	630 yd
China Garden	6 Queens Square, Haverhill	686 yd
USA Chicken	28A Queen Street, Haverhill	717 yd
Asian Spice Tandoori	28 Queen Street, Haverhill	717 yd
Haverhill Kebab & Pizza Kitchen	Haverhill Kebab & Pizza, 15 Queen Street	735 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Stores Limited Tesco Stores Ltd, Cangle Road	696 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi, Lordscroft Lane	871 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Iceland, 20 High Street	1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Castle Manor Academy EASTERN AVENUE	grass pitches	414 yd
Chalkstone Middle School (Closed) Millfields Way	grass pitches	883 yd
Parkway Middle School (Closed) Park Road	grass pitches	978 yd

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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