Centre Drive - CB8 8AW
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 8AW is a residential postcode situated on Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 574th most expensive of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 57 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,255
- 10 Year change
- up 18.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,617pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 8AW is a residential postcode situated on Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 with 57 addresses.
It ranks as the 954th largest and 574th most expensive of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 57 properties: 57 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,255
- 10 Year change
- up 18.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,617pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB8 8AW
- 39 Centre Drive
House
- 41 Centre Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 43 Centre Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 45 Centre Drive
2 Bed Early-century House
- 47 Centre Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB8 8AW sold for £335,000 on 18th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £389,255.
The CB8 8AW Sales Market has increased by 18.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £389,255 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £405,482 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £406,971 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £405,839 |
| June 2022 | 2.6% | £393,530 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £383,652 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £349,580 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £349,301 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £350,631 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £343,121 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £328,775 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £301,507 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £274,643 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £257,114 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £250,326 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £241,013 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £236,614 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £214,682 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £250,492 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £253,929 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,617.
The CB8 8AW Rental Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,617pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,544pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2022 | 2.8% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £999pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £938pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £908pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £894pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £885pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £799pcm |
| June 2008 | -5.8% | £864pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £917pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th March 2026 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 76 sales since 1995.
CB8 8AW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£335,000 | 3 Bed House84, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW84, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW
- Sold Jul 2021£200,000 | 3 Bed House84, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW84, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW
- Sold Jun 2021£467,500 | 4 Bed House82, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW82, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW
- Sold Jan 2021£326,000 | 4 Bed House85, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW85, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW
- Sold Dec 2020£399,950 | 4 Bed House81, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW81, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AW
Nearby Postcodes
CB8 8AW is the 954th largest and the 574th most expensive postcode out of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area.
- CB8 8JD, The Shrubberies, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8JD5 Addresses|182 m away
- CB8 8DB, Ashley Road, Cheveley, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8DB36 Addresses|205 m away
- CB8 8AH, The Dip, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8AH20 Addresses|223 m away
- CB8 8HU, Mccalmont Way, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8HU13 Addresses|231 m away
- CB8 8DA, Ashley Road, Cheveley, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8DA36 Addresses|293 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 30 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (30)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (2)
- E (7)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (21)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£1,370,000 | 5 Bed House139, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AP139, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AP
- Sold Jun 2021£930,000 | 5 Bed House129, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AP129, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AP
- Sold Jul 2022£815,000 | 5 Bed House104B, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AP104B, Centre Drive, Newmarket, CB8 8AP
Schools Nearby
- Ditton Lodge Primary School1.4 km away
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket1.4 km away
- St Louis Catholic Academy2.0 km away
- Newmarket Academy2.6 km away
- Bottisham Village College11.9 km away
- Soham Village College11.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB8 8AW is Newmarket station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Newmarket|1.5 km away
- Dullingham|5.8 km away
- Kennett|6.1 km away
- Soham|12.8 km away