Property market
The five-year median is £1,850,000 from 1 recorded sale in CB8 8PQ. 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.
CB8 8PQ
Whepstead & Wickhambrook · West Suffolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Newmarket
- Local authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- West Suffolk
- Postcode district
- CB8
- Postcode sector
- CB8 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CB8 8PQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CB
- Postcode district
- CB8
- Postcode sector
- CB8 8
- Latitude
- 52.158930
- Longitude
- 0.584373
- British National Grid easting
- 576,875
- British National Grid northing
- 254,331
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- West Suffolk · E07000245
- Electoral ward
- Whepstead & Wickhambrook · E05012804
- Parish or community
- E04013225
- Westminster constituency
- West Suffolk · E14001578
- Output area
- E00153714
- Lower layer super output area
- West Suffolk 017C · E01030150
- Middle layer super output area
- West Suffolk 017 · E02006282
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CB8
Property
10 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Moatwood Cottage, Giffords Lane, Clopton, Newmarket, CB8 8PQ | 3 March 2025 | £1,850,000 |
| The Paddocks, Giffords Lane, Clopton, Newmarket, CB8 8PQ | 13 October 2014 | £340,000 |
| Pipers Corner, Giffords Lane, Clopton, Newmarket, CB8 8PQ | 14 November 2012 | £365,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 0
- 2.4 km
Wickhambrook Primary Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 15
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Vehicle crime 4
- Violence and sexual offences 4
- Burglary 2
- Drugs 1
- Other crime 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 36
- Postcode households
- 14
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- CB8 8 residents
- 9,505
23 female, 13 male
Age bands in CB8 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.9%
1,245 residents
845 residents
2,475 residents
2,543 residents
2,235 residents
This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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+
- 94.7%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 68.4%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 68.4%
- Gigabit-capable
- 68.4%
- 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
1
within 5 km
WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY
BOYDEN CLOSE, WICKHAMBROOK, NEWMARKET, CB8 8XU
ODS code D83003
2.9 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.5 miles
Hill Cottages
BCT · Clopton Green
- 0.7 miles
Plumbers Arms
BCT · Wickham Street
- 0.7 miles
Plumbers Arms
BCT · Wickham Street
- 0.7 miles
Plumbers Arms
BCT · Wickham Street
- 0.7 miles
Plumbers Arms
BCT · Wickham Street
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 017C, 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
19,967 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wickhambrook Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.