Duchess Drive - CB8 8AL
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 465th largest and 814th 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 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,014
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,966pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 465th largest and 814th 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 11 properties: 8 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,014
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,966pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CB8 8AL
- 95 Duchess Drive
House
- 97 Duchess Drive
5 Bed Modern House
- 99 Duchess Drive
5 Bed Modern House
- 101 Duchess Drive
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 103 Duchess Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB8 8AL sold for £710,000 on 28th September 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £642,014.
The CB8 8AL Sales Market has increased by 19.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -3% | £642,014 |
| July 2025 | 0% | £661,794 |
| July 2024 | 0.3% | £662,004 |
| July 2023 | 2.3% | £660,187 |
| July 2022 | 3.4% | £645,603 |
| July 2021 | 9.1% | £624,493 |
| July 2020 | 0.9% | £572,512 |
| July 2019 | -0.3% | £567,564 |
| July 2018 | 1.7% | £569,442 |
| July 2017 | 4.6% | £560,037 |
| July 2016 | 8.3% | £535,650 |
| July 2015 | 9.9% | £494,724 |
| July 2014 | 7.2% | £449,973 |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £419,841 |
| July 2012 | 4.6% | £410,147 |
| July 2011 | 1.5% | £391,941 |
| July 2010 | 10.5% | £386,309 |
| July 2009 | -12.6% | £349,483 |
| July 2008 | -3.3% | £399,932 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £413,563 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,966.
The CB8 8AL Rental Market has increased by 49.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.4% | £1,966pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.1% | £1,920pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.2% | £1,863pcm |
| July 2023 | 10% | £1,754pcm |
| July 2022 | 3.5% | £1,595pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.7% | £1,541pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.5% | £1,418pcm |
| July 2019 | 1% | £1,411pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.7% | £1,397pcm |
| July 2017 | 5.2% | £1,387pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.8% | £1,318pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.2% | £1,270pcm |
| July 2014 | 6.9% | £1,207pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.2% | £1,129pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.9% | £1,094pcm |
| July 2011 | 1% | £1,074pcm |
| July 2010 | 11.2% | £1,063pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.8% | £956pcm |
| July 2008 | -6.1% | £1,026pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,092pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th September 2023 for £710,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%.
CB8 8AL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2023£710,000 | 4 Bed House115, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL115, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL
- Sold Aug 2019£465,000 | 4 Bed House109, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL109, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL
- Sold Mar 2019£490,000 | 4 Bed House107, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL107, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL
Nearby Postcodes
CB8 8AL is the 465th largest and the 814th most expensive postcode out of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area.
- CB8 8FB, The Oaks, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8FB4 Addresses|69 m away
- CB8 9HB, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8CB8 9HB5 Addresses|172 m away
- CB8 8FZ, Meadow Lane, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8FZ70 Addresses|228 m away
- CB8 8AJ, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8AJ28 Addresses|347 m away
- CB8 8JD, The Shrubberies, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8JD5 Addresses|355 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£800,000 | 5 Bed House2, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AQ2, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AQ
- Sold Sep 2023£710,000 | 4 Bed House115, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL115, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AL
- Sold Jan 2022£635,000 | 4 Bed House3, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AG3, Duchess Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AG
Schools Nearby
- Ditton Lodge Primary School1.4 km away
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket1.6 km away
- St Louis Catholic Academy2.3 km away
- Newmarket Academy2.9 km away
- Bottisham Village College11.8 km away
- Soham Village College12.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB8 8AL is Newmarket station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Newmarket|1.6 km away
- Dullingham|5.4 km away
- Kennett|6.5 km away
- Soham|13.2 km away