Wickham Street - CB8 8YL
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 8YL is a residential postcode situated on Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 38th largest and 646th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £426,896
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,735pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB8 8YL is a residential postcode situated on Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 38th largest and 646th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £426,896
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,735pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB8 8YL sold for £396,000 on 29th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £426,896.
The CB8 8YL Sales Market has increased by 20.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.4% | £426,896 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £441,754 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £434,266 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £442,786 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £439,813 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £410,207 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £382,887 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £380,940 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £383,856 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £376,552 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £353,255 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £328,784 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £306,041 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £275,395 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £267,291 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £262,765 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £260,639 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £234,843 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £262,695 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £268,027 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,735.
The CB8 8YL Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2022 | 3.8% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £975pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £961pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £942pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £853pcm |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £914pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £949pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th March 2021 for £396,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
CB8 8YL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£396,000 | 4 Bed HouseMillway, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 8YLMillway, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 8YL
- Sold Nov 2010£295,000 | 4 Bed HouseMillway, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 8YLMillway, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 8YL
- Sold May 2004£220,000 | 4 Bed HouseMillway, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 8YLMillway, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8 8YL
Nearby Postcodes
CB8 8YL is the 38th largest and the 646th most expensive postcode out of the 980 postcodes in the CB8 area.
- CB8 8YJ, Mill Road, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8YJ3 Addresses|268 m away
- CB8 8XJ, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8XJ13 Addresses|393 m away
- CB8 8PJ, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8PJ1 Addresses|496 m away
- CB8 8PB, Wickham Street, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8PB12 Addresses|531 m away
- CB8 8XH, Church Road, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, CB8CB8 8XH7 Addresses|593 m away
Property Types
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£555,000 | 4 Bed HouseSadlers Cottage, Newmarket, CB8 8PBSadlers Cottage, Newmarket, CB8 8PB
- Sold Mar 2025£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseMerlot House, Plumbers Mews, Newmarket, CB8 8PBMerlot House, Plumbers Mews, Newmarket, CB8 8PB
- Sold Apr 2016£475,000 | 4 Bed HouseOld Timbers, Newmarket, CB8 8PBOld Timbers, Newmarket, CB8 8PB
Schools Nearby
- Wickhambrook Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Hundon Community Primary School5.3 km away
- Hartest Church of England Primary School8.0 km away
- Stour Valley Community School8.6 km away
- Samuel Ward Academy10.7 km away
- Castle Manor Academy12.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB8 8YL is Newmarket station, which is 14.1 kilometres away.
- Newmarket|14.1 km away
- Dullingham|14.3 km away
- Kennett|14.4 km away
- Bury St Edmunds|15.0 km away
