Housing in CB9 8PU
What the homes in CB9 8PU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Haverhill East & South
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,271 (2024)
CB9 8PUHaverhill
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.5%). Flats make up 16.1%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
59.3% of households in the CB9 8PU area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.7% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 30% own outright and 29.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented20.7%20.5%
- Social rented18.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20%). 26.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in West Suffolk
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Suffolk (August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CB9 8PU (Haverhill East & South) (about 2,271 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.