CB8 8JR

Newmarket East · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB8 8HH 36 m
CB8 8HW 51 m
CB8 8HF 56 m
CB8 8HN 80 m
CB8 8GR 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB8 8JR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 July 2008
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 8
Latitude
52.242226
Longitude
0.412985
British National Grid easting
564,845
British National Grid northing
263,190

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Parish or community
E04012768
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00152500
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 015F · E01032612
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 015 · E02006826

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket

    Academy sponsor led

    177 m
  2. Ditton Lodge Primary School

    Academy converter

    689 m
  3. Fairstead House

    Other independent school

    728 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,110
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 469
  • Shoplifting 121
  • Criminal damage and arson 113
  • Public order 85
  • Other theft 72

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB8 8 residents
9,505

Age bands in CB8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.3%

1,245 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

845 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

2,475 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,543 residents

Age 65 and over
23.9%

2,235 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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, CB8 8NW

    ODS code D83029

    602 m

  • ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

    FRED ARCHER WAY, NEWMARKET, CB8 8NU

    ODS code D83027

    645 m

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code D83067

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Oakfield Surgery

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.1 miles
  • Oakfield Surgery

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.1 miles
  • Vicarage Road

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.2 miles
  • Vicarage Road

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.2 miles
  • Park

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 015F, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,915 of 33,755

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

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket is the nearest published school at 177 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,110 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 469 events.

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