Affluence in CB8 0BS
How CB8 0BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Newmarket & Racecourse
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,255 (2024)
How well off CB8 0BS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB8 0BS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57% of adults in the CB8 0BS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.4% of adults in the CB8 0BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.5% of adults in the CB8 0BS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB8 0BS (South Newmarket & Racecourse) (about 1,255 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.