Affluence in CB8 8EB
How CB8 8EB 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
- 2,096 (2024)
CB8 8EBNewmarket
How well off CB8 8EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CB8 8EB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Income6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.6% of adults in the CB8 8EB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.3% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the CB8 8EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.1% of adults in the CB8 8EB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB8 8EB (South Newmarket & Racecourse) (about 2,096 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.