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CB8 7GU

Exning · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newmarket
Ward
Exning
Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB8 7GT 95 m
CB8 7GS 108 m
CB8 7FS 142 m
CB8 7FQ 196 m
CB8 7FU 204 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB8 7GU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 7
Latitude
52.264854
Longitude
0.360339
British National Grid easting
561,169
British National Grid northing
265,588

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Electoral ward
Exning · E05012773
Parish or community
E04012765
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00152572
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 008A · E01029937
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 008 · E02006243

Postcode source versions

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Property

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15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
16, Thistle Way, Exning, Newmarket, CB8 7GU 28 August 2025 £550,000
10, Thistle Way, Exning, Newmarket, CB8 7GU 15 August 2025 £555,000
2, Thistle Way, Exning, Newmarket, CB8 7GU 28 March 2025 £420,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
9
Secondary
1

  1. Exning Primary School

    Academy converter

    560 m

  2. Laureate Community Academy

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

  3. Cambian Dunbroch School

    Other independent special school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
163
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 61
  • Other theft 18
  • Shoplifting 17
  • Vehicle crime 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB8 7 residents
7,173

Age bands in CB8 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,279 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

650 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.3%

2,422 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,009 residents

Age 65 and over
17.7%

1,369 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • BURWELL SURGERY

    NEWMARKET ROAD, BURWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 0AE

    ODS code D81051

    2.2 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    NEWMARKET HOSPITAL, 56 EXNING ROAD, NEWMARKET, CB8 7JG

    ODS code D83067

    3.1 km

  • ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

    FRED ARCHER WAY, NEWMARKET, CB8 8NU

    ODS code D83027

    3.7 km

  • THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, CB8 8NW

    ODS code D83029

    3.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    0.2 miles

  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    0.2 miles

  • School

    BCT · Exning

    0.4 miles

  • School

    BCT · Exning

    0.4 miles

  • St Martins Church

    BCT · Exning

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,880 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £470,000 from 15 recorded sales in CB8 7GU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Suffolk is £296,879 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Exning Primary School is the nearest published school at 560 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

163 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 61 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.