CB8 8RE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CB8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case IP which means Ipswich.
Postal District. In our case CB8.
Postal Sector. In our case IP28 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RE.

The regional mail center for the post area IP is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CB8 8RE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WICKHAMBROOK SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CB8 8RE postcode have the street address of Higham Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CB8 8RE postcode is home to a bustling 27 residents!

It is situated within the post town of NEWMARKET within the old postal county of Suffolk.

CB8 8RE is within the village of Gazeley.

The CB8 8RE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CB8 8RE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in CB8 8RE are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the CB8 8RE Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for CB8 8RE

Latitude	52.2484373014
Longitude	0.519484131865

Ordnance Survey Maps for CB8 8RE

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 210 Newmarket and Haverhill, Barrow, Clare and Kedington	Check Price on Amazon
Explorer 1:25,000 226 Ely and Newmarket, Mildenhall and Soham	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 154 Cambridge & Newmarket	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CB8 8RE © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CB8 8RE

Tue 23rd Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	19.00%	WSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	52.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	56.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	N 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	N 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	10.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	31.00%	NNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	29.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	32.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	28.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	N 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	11.00%	W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CB8 8RE Postcode?

Download Speeds For CB8 8RE

Average Mbps	39.700
Median Mbps	39.800
Maximum Mbps	79.670

CB8 8RE has an average download speed of 39.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,113 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

15% of postcodes (177,996) have slower broadband speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,005,532) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CB8 8RE

Average Mbps	8.100
Median Mbps	9.300
Maximum Mbps	19.000

CB8 8RE has an average upload speed of 8.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,189 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

15% of postcodes (180,534) have slower upload speeds.

84% of postcodes (999,918) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CB8 8RE Postcode

England Primary Schools

Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Road, Moulton, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8PR

Distance: 1.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01638750236

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CB8 8RE

BURY ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 48 BURY ROAD, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 7BT

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: :

GENTLE DENTAL PRACTICES LTD

Address: 18 BOUNDARY ROAD, RED LODGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 8JQ

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: :

JONES AND OATES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 ALL SAINTS ROAD, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8ET

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: :

MOONS DENTAL

Address: 18 ALL SAINTS ROAD, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8ET

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: :

BAXTERS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WELLINGTON HOUSE, 96-98 WELLINGTON STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8SX

Distance: 4.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 105 HIGH STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8JH

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CB8 8RE

BARROW PHARMACY

Address: BARROW HILL SURGERY, BARROW HILL, BARROW, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP29 5DX

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01284 811873

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 3, BELLFLOWER CRESCENT, RED LODGE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP28 8XQ

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 554699

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: THE GUINEAS SHOPPING CENTRE, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8HT

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 666719

BOOTS

Address: 82 HIGH STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8JX

Distance: 4.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 662152

LORDS PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 61, THE GUINEAS SHOPPING CENTRE, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 428022

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: FORDHAM ROAD, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 7AH

Distance: 5.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 387847

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CB8 8RE

DANIEL HARDIMAN-MCCARTNEY FREELANCE OPTOMETRIST

Address: 15 ROUS ROAD, NEWMARKET, CB8 8DH

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS

Address: 1 HIGH STREET, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8LX

Distance: 4.70 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (NEWMARKET)

Address: 72 THE GUINEAS, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8HT

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: :

PETERS OPTICIANS

Address: 14 THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWMARKET)

Address: UNIT 54, THE GUINNESS SHOPPING CENTRE, THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWMARKET)

Address: 1 THE GUINEAS, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8EQ

Distance: 4.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CB8 8RE

BARROW SURGERY

Address: BARROW HILL, BARROW, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP29 5DX

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

THE REYNARD SURGERY

Address: TURNPIKE ROAD, RED LODGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 8JZ

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 552211

ORCHARD HOUSE SURGERY

Address: FRED ARCHER WAY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8NU

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 666887

THE ROOKERY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THE ROOKERY, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8NW

Distance: 4.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 665711

OAKFIELD SURGERY

Address: NEWMARKET HOSPITAL, 56 EXNING ROAD, NEWMARKET, CB8 7JG

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01638 662018

WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY

Address: BOYDEN CLOSE, WICKHAMBROOK, NEWMARKET, SUFFOLK, CB8 8XU

Distance: 5.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01440 820140

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Transport Links near CB8 8RE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CB8 8RE

Kennett
Kennett station, Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD
Distance: 2.80 miles
Driving Time: 4.57 minutes
Newmarket
Newmarket station, Station Approach, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9BB
Distance: 5.98 miles
Driving Time: 9.57 minutes
Dullingham
Dullingham station, Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP
Distance: 8.21 miles
Driving Time: 11.78 minutes
Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Distance: 9.78 miles
Driving Time: 10.78 minutes
Thurston
Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Distance: 14.77 miles
Driving Time: 15.81 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CB8 8RE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CB8 8RE

M11 J14

Distance: 23.38 miles

Driving Time: 24.51 minutes

M11 J10

Distance: 24.36 miles

Driving Time: 26.37 minutes

M11 J13

Distance: 24.64 miles

Driving Time: 29.32 minutes

M11 J11

Distance: 28.56 miles

Driving Time: 29.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CB8 8RE Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	West Suffolk Co Const
Member or Parliament	Matt Hancock
Contact Details	Contact Matt Hancock
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CB8 8RE Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is West Suffolk District Council and the County Council is Suffolk County Council.

Suffolk County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

West Suffolk District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for West Suffolk District at the following link West Suffolk District.

How much is the Council Tax?

West Suffolk District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Suffolk District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CB8 8RE Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Suffolk County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Suffolk County Council

House Sales in CB8 8RE

Yearly House Sales for CB8 8RE
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£160,000	£312,000	£236,000	2
2011	£189,500	£189,500	£189,500	1
2012	£248,000	£248,000	£248,000	1
2015	£185,000	£185,000	£185,000	1
2018	£150,000	£435,000	£292,500	2
2019	£460,000	£460,000	£460,000	1
2021	£415,000	£415,000	£415,000	1
2023	£380,000	£380,000	£380,000	1

Postcodes near the CB8 8RE Postcode

CB8 8WS All Saints Close CB8 8GE Carpenters Close CB8 8RW Mill Road CB8 8WA Mill Road CB8 8FQ Sperrinks Close CB8 8RL Stubbins Lane CB8 8RF The Green CB8 8RB The Street CB8 8RD The Street CB8 8RS Tithe Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CB8 8RE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CB8 8RE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Recreation Way, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7HG	10.45 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Sainsburys
Tesco, Cangle Road, HAVERHILL, CB9 0BQ	18.96 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Tesco
Aldi, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	19.08 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, HAVERHILL, CB9 8AR	19.35 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the CB8 8RE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CB8 8RE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX	5.24 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	6.20 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG	8.09 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Bury St Edmunds,
Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP	15.11 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CB8 8RE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU	5.33 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU
McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE	6.24 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE
McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX	8.17 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to McDonald's, Cornhill, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1DX
McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL	13.84 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to McDonald's, Forest Retail Park, London Road, THETFORD, IP24 3QL

KFC Restaurants near CB8 8RE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	6.56 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Parkway, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 3BA	7.91 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to KFC Bury St Edmunds - Parkway Leisure
KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER	11.86 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way
KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH	15.97 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to KFC Ely - Leisure Village
KFC, East Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1BG	16.61 miles	Directions from CB8 8RE to KFC Cambridge - East Road