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CB8 7LF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

CB8 7LF

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
69/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,957 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CB8 7LF.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools71/100
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 8 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Exning Primary School (Outstanding) — 1.1 mi

Safety80/100

IMD crime decile 8/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare70/100
0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.8 mi within 1.5 mi

Transport53/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space45/100
0green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · no green spaces within 0.5 mi

Amenities69/100
7supermarkets

7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Aldi… — nearest 0.8 mi

Nearest: Iceland Newmarket Food Warehouse — 0.8 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CB8 7LF.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CB8.

Average sold price by property type across the CB8 district, 202120263,053 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£462k 10.1%
Semi-detached£313k 1.4%
Terraced£245k 4.7%
Flat£204k 6.3%

District-level averages (CB8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CB8 7LF

CB8 7LF scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CB8 7LF is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,957 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Cambian Dunbroch School, within a short walk.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.

There are no public transport stops near CB8 7LF, making this a more car-dependent location.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are no mapped green spaces within walking distance of CB8 7LF, though formal parks aren't the whole picture in more rural spots.

There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Aldi and others. The nearest is Iceland Newmarket Food Warehouse, 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CB8 7LF on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.