CB8 8PS

Clare, Hundon & Kedington · West Suffolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newmarket
Local authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB8 8PZ 474 m
CB8 8YP 604 m
CB8 8YX 636 m
CB8 8YY 636 m
CB8 8YW 695 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB8 8PS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 1985
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 8
Latitude
52.146323
Longitude
0.544615
British National Grid easting
574,205
British National Grid northing
252,833

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
West Suffolk · E07000245
Parish or community
E04009352
Westminster constituency
West Suffolk · E14001578
Output area
E00153559
Lower layer super output area
West Suffolk 018C · E01034574
Middle layer super output area
West Suffolk 018 · E02006283

Postcode source versions

Explore CB8

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Howes Farm House, Main Road, Stradishall, Newmarket, CB8 8PS 11 September 2008 £220,000
Howes Farm House, Main Road, Stradishall, Newmarket, CB8 8PS 9 January 2007 £260,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Wickhambrook Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  2. Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    3.8 km
  3. Hundon Community Primary School

    Community school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.8
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

This postcode contained 0.1% 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+
40%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
40%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
40%
Gigabit-capable
40%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
40%
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

    2.8 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

  • Shelter

    BCT · Stradishall

    0.3 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Stradishall

    0.3 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Stradishall

    0.4 miles
  • Shelter

    BCT · Stradishall

    0.4 miles
  • Telephone Box

    BCT · Stradishall

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Suffolk 018C, 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

17,722 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 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
0
Medium risk addresses
3
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

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wickhambrook Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

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