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CB8 8LS

Newmarket East · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Newmarket East
Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB8 8RX 20 m
CB8 8EU 41 m
CB8 8LW 50 m
CB8 0LU 65 m
CB8 8AR 79 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB8 8LS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2005
Terminated
1 January 2005
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 8
Latitude
52.246966
Longitude
0.405039
British National Grid easting
564,285
British National Grid northing
263,699

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Electoral ward
Newmarket East · E05012791
Parish or community
E04012768
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00173922
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 008E · E01034568
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 008 · E02006243

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
1

  1. St Louis Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    297 m

  2. Fairstead House

    Other independent school

    314 m

  3. All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket

    Academy sponsor led

    580 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,317
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 559
  • Shoplifting 147
  • Criminal damage and arson 134
  • Public order 98
  • Other theft 91

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

  • ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

    FRED ARCHER WAY, NEWMARKET, CB8 8NU

    ODS code D83027

    118 m

  • THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, CB8 8NW

    ODS code D83029

    203 m

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code D83067

    557 m

Nearby transport

  • The Guineas Bus Station

    BCS · Newmarket

    0.1 miles

  • New Astley Club

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.1 miles

  • New Astley Club

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.1 miles

  • Fred Archer Way

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.2 miles

  • Fred Archer Way

    BCT · Newmarket

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 008E, 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

21,236 of 33,755

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

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Louis Catholic Academy is the nearest published school at 297 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,317 published events cover 12 months, averaging 109.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 559 events.

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