Drinkwater Close - CB8 0QW
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 0QW is a residential postcode situated on Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 903rd largest and 466th most expensive of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,720
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 0QW is a residential postcode situated on Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 903rd largest and 466th most expensive of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,720
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,466pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £363/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB8 0QW
- 45 Drinkwater Close
House
- 46 Drinkwater Close
House
- 47 Drinkwater Close
House
- 48 Drinkwater Close
House
- 49 Drinkwater Close
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB8 0QW sold for £305,000 on 9th February 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £345,720.
The CB8 0QW Sales Market has increased by 18.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £345,720 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £359,307 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £361,026 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £359,552 |
| June 2022 | 2.2% | £348,386 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £341,032 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £309,943 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £309,548 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £310,743 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £303,754 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £291,708 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £266,619 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £241,163 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £226,146 |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £220,566 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £211,450 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £208,455 |
| June 2009 | -15.7% | £189,853 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £225,080 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,409 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,466.
The CB8 0QW Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2022 | 2.6% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £991pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £952pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £899pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £841pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £815pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £802pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £799pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2008 | -6.5% | £791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £846pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2022 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
CB8 0QW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House54, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW54, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW
- Sold Jan 2022£290,000 | 3 Bed House55, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW55, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW
- Sold Sep 2021£300,000 | 2 Bed House59, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW59, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW
- Sold Jan 2021£242,430 | 2 Bed House60, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW60, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW
- Sold Nov 2019£275,000 | 2 Bed House80, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW80, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QW
Nearby Postcodes
CB8 0QW is the 903rd largest and the 466th most expensive postcode out of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area.
- CB8 0DP, Leaders Way, Newmarket, CB8CB8 0DP58 Addresses|101 m away
- CB8 0QN, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8CB8 0QN44 Addresses|105 m away
- CB8 0FQ, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8CB8 0FQ3 Addresses|123 m away
- CB8 0QE, Edinburgh Road, Newmarket, CB8CB8 0QE26 Addresses|152 m away
- CB8 0QF, Edinburgh Road, Newmarket, CB8CB8 0QF24 Addresses|186 m away
Property Types
- 25 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (25)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£545,000 | 5 Bed House40, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QN40, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QN
- Sold Feb 2021£433,000 | 4 Bed House1, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QN1, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QN
- Sold Jun 2016£425,000 | 5 Bed House40, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QN40, Drinkwater Close, Newmarket, CB8 0QN
Schools Nearby
- Paddocks Primary School200 m away
- Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy700 m away
- Laureate Community Academy900 m away
- Newmarket Academy600 m away
- Bottisham Village College9.4 km away
- Soham Village College9.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB8 0QW is Newmarket station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Newmarket|1.7 km away
- Dullingham|5.4 km away
- Kennett|7.7 km away
- Soham|10.4 km away
