Area Info for Newmarket (Suffolk)

Newmarket (Suffolk, UK)

Newmarket is a historic market town located in Suffolk, England, renowned for its rich heritage in horse racing and equine industries. It is often referred to as the birthplace and global centre of thoroughbred horse racing.

History

The town has a long-standing history dating back to medieval times, with its development closely linked to the horse racing industry. The town's name is believed to derive from the Old English 'Neowe Market', indicating its origins as a marketplace.

Horse Racing and Equestrian Industry

Newmarket is famous for its two racecourses: the Rowley Mile and the July Course. It hosts numerous prestigious racing events, including the 2000 Guineas and 1000 Guineas Stakes. The town is home to many training yards, stud farms, and equi Newmarket is famous for its two racecourses: the Rowley Mile and the July Course. It hosts numerous prestigious racing events, including the 2000 Guineas and 1000 Guineas Stakes. The town is home to many training yards, stud farms, and equine-related businesses, making it a hub for the racing industry.

Landmarks and Attractions

Key landmarks include the National Horseracing Museum, which showcases the history of racing, and the historic King’s Yard, a centre for training and stabling racehorses. The town also features historic buildings, parks, and a vibrant town centre with shops and restaurants.

Economy and Community

The local economy is heavily influenced by the racing industry, with employment opportunities in training, breeding, and associated services. The community hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, celebrating its equine heritage.

Transport

Newmarket is accessible via road and rail, with train services connecting to Cambridge, Ely, and other major cities. The town's infrastructure supports both residents and visitors, especially those involved in the racing industry.
Education
School
Paddocks Primary School0.00 miles
Rochfort Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0DL
Newmarket Academy0.32 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0EB
Laureate Community Primary School and Nursery0.36 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AN
Houldsworth Valley Primary School0.53 miles
Rowley Drive, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0PU
Fairstead House School0.81 miles
Fordham Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7AA
St Louis Roman Catholic Academy0.81 miles
Fordham Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7AA
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newmarket1.08 miles
Vicarage Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8JE
Ditton Lodge Community Primary School1.28 miles
St John`s Avenue, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8BL
Exning Primary School1.35 miles
Oxford Street, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7EW
Burwell Village College (Primary)3.23 miles
The Causeway, Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0DU
Cheveley CofE Primary School3.64 miles
Park Road, Cheveley, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9DF
Kettlefields Primary School3.82 miles
Stetchworth Road, Dullingham, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9UH
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.94 miles
School Road, Moulton, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8PR
Fordham CofE Primary School4.26 miles
Isleham Road, Fordham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5NL
Swaffham Prior Church of England Primary School4.27 miles
Station Road, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0LG
Kennett Primary School4.80 miles
98 Station Road, Kennett, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7QQ
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Newmarket Community Hospital)0.49 miles
Newmarket Community Hospital, 56 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Newmarket Community Hospital0.49 miles
56 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
AHP Suffolk (Newmarket)0.49 miles
Newmarket Community Hospital, 56 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Newmarket - Specsavers Store)0.83 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 1 The Guineas, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8EQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Soham)6.17 miles
Staploe Medical Centre, Brewhouse Lane, Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5JD
Darwin Nurseries8.58 miles
Darwin Nurseries, 5 Quy Water, Newmarket Road, Teversham, Cambridgeshire, CB1 9AT
AHP Suffolk (Wickhambrook)8.68 miles
Wickhambrook Health Centre, Nunnery Green, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8XU
Ida Darwin9.11 miles
Ida Darwin Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EE
Block 9 Ida Darwin Hospital9.11 miles
Cambridge Road, Fulbourn, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 5EE
East Barnwell Health Centre9.69 miles
Ditton Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8SP
Nuffield Road Medical Centre10.12 miles
Nuffield Road, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1GL
Brookfields Health Centre10.55 miles
Seymour Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DQ
Chesterton Medical Centre10.90 miles
Chesterton Medical Centre, 35 Union Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Cambs & Peterborough 111 Service (Cambridge)10.90 miles
Chesterton Medical Centre, Union Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Cambridge - Specsavers Store)11.32 miles
13 Fitzroy Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1ER
Health Dialog UK (Bupa)11.34 miles
Wellington House, East Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 1BH
GP
Orchard House Surgery0.80 miles
Fred Archer Way, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8NU
The Rookery Medical Centre0.81 miles
Rookery House, The Rookery, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8NW
Oakfield Surgery1.12 miles
Vicarage Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, Suffolk, CB8 8HP
The Burwell Surgery2.86 miles
Newmarket Road, Burwell, Cambridge, Cambs, CB25 0AE
Dr Hutton & Hopkinson5.42 miles
Turnpike Road, Red Lodge, Suffolk, IP28 8LB
Bottisham Medical Practice5.72 miles
Bottisham Medical Practice, Tunbridge Lane, Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9DU
The Staploe Medical Ctr Soham6.17 miles
Brewhouse Lane, Soham, Ely, Cambs, CB7 5JD
Dr Hutton & Hopkinson8.23 miles
10-10a Market Place, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7EF
Market Cross Surgery8.24 miles
7 Market Place, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7EG
Rosalind Franklin House Waterbeach8.32 miles
Rosalind Franklin House, Bannold Road, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9LQ
The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery Branch8.39 miles
Barrow Hill, Barrow, Suffolk, IP29 5DX
Fulbourn Health Centre8.64 miles
Haggis Gap Fulbourn, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 5HD
Wickhambrook Surgery8.68 miles
Boyden Close, Nunnery Green, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, CB8 8XU
Milton Surgery9.58 miles
Coles Road, Milton, Cambridge, Cambs, CB24 6BL
East Barnwell Health Centre9.69 miles
Ditton Lane, Cambridge, Cambs, CB5 8SP
Haddenham Surgery9.78 miles
1 Chapel Street, Stretham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England - Uk, CB6 3JG
Hospital
Newmarket Hospital0.49 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Beech House Hospital1.55 miles
Fordham Road,, CB8 7LF
Fulbourn Hospital9.60 miles
Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Brookfields Hospital10.71 miles
351 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DF
Union House10.90 miles
Union House, 37 Union Lane, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital11.64 miles
30 New Road, Impington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9EL
Addenbrooke's11.81 miles
Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rosie Hospital11.81 miles
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Nuffield Health, Cambridge Hospital11.95 miles
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, 4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AF
Princess Of Wales Hospital12.22 miles
Lynn Road, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
West Suffolk Hospital13.64 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House13.64 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
BMI St Edmunds Hospital14.02 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
Saffron Walden Community Hospital16.65 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Walnut Tree Hospital20.39 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital20.77 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Pharmacy
Tesco Stores Ltd0.77 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Fordham Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7AH
Lords Pharmacy 0.83 miles
Unit 61, The Guineas Shopping Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8EQ
Superdrug Stores Plc0.83 miles
Unit 11, The Guineas Shopping Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8HT
Lloydspharmacy0.83 miles
Units 1 & 2, The Guineas Shopping Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8HT
Boots0.86 miles
82 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JX
Chemistree0.88 miles
Unit 12 Acorn Bus Ctre, Oaks Drive, Newmarket, CB8 7SX
Lloydspharmacy3.00 miles
57 High Street, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0HD
Day Lewis Pharmacy5.71 miles
Unit 3, Red Lodge Village, Off Hundred Acre Way, Kings Warren, Red Lodge, Suffolk, IP28 8JU
Bottisham Pharmacy5.83 miles
8 High Street, Bottisham, Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9DQ
Lloydspharmacy6.04 miles
31 High Street, Soham, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5HA
Staploe Pharmacy6.17 miles
The Staploe Medical Ctr., Brewhouse Lane, Soham, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5JD
Lloydspharmacy8.23 miles
27 Market Place, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7EF
Lloydspharmacy8.25 miles
2 Manor Court, High Street, Mildenhall, IP28 7EH
Barrow Pharmacy8.39 miles
Barrow Hill Surgery, Barrow Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5DX
Waterbeach Pharmacy8.42 miles
6 Chapel Street, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB25 9HR
The Village Pharmacy8.43 miles
2 High Street, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5DH
Leisure
Park
CHIPPENHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)3.19 miles
CHIPPENHAM FEN3.43 miles
DULLINGHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)3.70 miles
SWAFFHAM PRIOR HOUSE (Grade II Listed)4.26 miles
ISLEHAM5.35 miles
WICKEN FEN5.82 miles
WILBRAHAM TEMPLE (Grade II Listed)6.14 miles
ANGLESEY ABBEY (Grade II* Listed)6.46 miles
BARTON MILLS8.38 miles
CAVENHAM8.79 miles
ASPALL CLOSE9.31 miles
CAVENHAM HEATH9.43 miles
MILTON9.48 miles
WORTS MEADOW9.76 miles
BRAMBLEFIELDS10.09 miles
BARNWELL II10.13 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Newmarket0.27 miles
Newmarket, CB8 0BP
Valley Way Convenience Store0.42 miles
102 Valley Way, Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0QL
M&S Newmarket0.82 miles
8 The Guineas., Newmarket, CB8 8EG
Tesco Newmarket (Extra)0.82 miles
Fordham Rd, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7AH
Waitrose Newmarket0.84 miles
Fred Archer Way, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8NY
ASDA Newmarket0.87 miles
Fordhall Retail Park, Newmarket, CB8 7SX
Iceland Newmarket0.91 miles
1 Crown Walk, Exeter Road, Newmarket, CB8 8NG
M&S Hyperion Bp0.97 miles
6 Bury Rd, Newmarket, CB8 7BP
M&S Rowley Mile Bp1.03 miles
A14 Eastbound, Newmarket Suffolk, CB8 0XG
M&S One Thousand Guineas Bp1.03 miles
A14 Westbound, Newmarket, CB8 0XG
SPAR Newmarket1.12 miles
Spar Store, Seahorse, Suffolk, CB8 8HP
Londis, Newmarket1.37 miles
20 Oxford Street, Newmarket, CB8 7EW
Co-op Cambridge3.40 miles
Burwell, CB5 0BA
Co-op Cambridge3.40 miles
Ness Road, Petrol Burwell, CB25 0AA
Nisa Local3.47 miles
4 North St, Burwell, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB25 0BA
Co-op Ely4.20 miles
Fordham, CB7 5NG
Transport
Airport
Cambridge City Airport9.51 miles
London Stansted Airport25.46 miles
London Southend Airport49.01 miles
Bus Stop
Halifax Way (NW)0.05 miles
Halifax Way (SE)0.08 miles
Roseberry Way (S)0.12 miles
Primary School (NW)0.15 miles
Primary School (SE)0.16 miles
Windsor Road (NE)0.17 miles
Windsor Road (SW)0.18 miles
Fielden Way (SW)0.19 miles
Fielden Way (N)0.19 miles
Drinkwater Close (NE)0.20 miles
Drinkwater Close (SW)0.21 miles
Princess Way (NW)0.29 miles
Princess Way (SE)0.30 miles
Depot Road (SE)0.31 miles
Depot Road (NW)0.32 miles
Post Office (NW)0.36 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing34.87 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing34.95 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal55.27 miles
Gravesend Pier55.62 miles
Railway Station
Newmarket Rail Station1.15 miles
Dullingham Rail Station3.50 miles
Kennett Rail Station4.70 miles
Waterbeach Rail Station8.14 miles
Ely Rail Station10.99 miles
Cambridge Rail Station11.31 miles
Shippea Hill Rail Station12.46 miles
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station12.65 miles
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station13.75 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station13.86 miles
Littleport Rail Station14.95 miles
Lakenheath Rail Station14.95 miles
Great Chesterford Rail Station15.55 miles
Foxton Rail Station16.74 miles
Brandon Rail Station17.24 miles
Thurston Rail Station17.78 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CB8 0D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment472
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
28, CHARLES CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NT		£238,000
2025-05-09
semidetached
freehold
6, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£470,000
2025-04-22
detached
freehold
33, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QE		£425,000
2025-03-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-04-23   £395,000
15, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£286,000
2025-02-07
semidetached
freehold
151, MANDERSTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NS		£385,000
2025-01-29
detached
freehold
16, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QF		£405,000
2024-09-26
detached
freehold
4, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£368,000
2024-09-04
detached
freehold
AYOLA, HAMILTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NY		£1,775,000
2024-06-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
40, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QF		£320,000
2024-05-10
semidetached
freehold
23, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QE		£290,000
2024-03-22
detached
freehold
22, HAMILTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NY		£765,000
2024-03-01
detached
freehold
10, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QF		£440,000
2024-02-19
detached
freehold
4, THE LINKS

NEWMARKET
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
CB8 0TG		£558,220
2024-02-09
semidetached
freehold
2, PORTLAND GREEN

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NW		£212,000
2024-01-29
terraced
freehold
12A, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£305,000
2024-01-08
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-08-25   £330,000
1, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£290,000
2023-12-08
semidetached
freehold
25, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QE		£408,000
2023-11-03
detached
freehold
128, MANDERSTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NU		£160,000
2023-11-01
flatmaisonette
leasehold
149, MANDERSTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NS		£411,000
2023-10-19
detached
freehold
17, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£340,000
2023-08-31
terraced
freehold
40, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£545,000
2023-05-12
detached
freehold
21, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£320,000
2023-02-14
detached
freehold
4, PRINCESS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NX		£288,000
2022-08-26
semidetached
freehold
98, MANDERSTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NS		£190,000
2022-08-02
flatmaisonette
leasehold
110, MANDERSTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NU		£189,000
2022-07-22
flatmaisonette
leasehold
28, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£420,000
2022-06-01
semidetached
freehold
35, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£275,000
2022-05-06
detached
freehold
3, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£325,000
2022-04-22
semidetached
freehold
48, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QF		£628,000
2022-03-07
detached
freehold
17, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£340,000
2022-02-11
detached
freehold
54, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QW		£305,000
2022-02-09
terraced
freehold
55, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QW		£290,000
2022-01-05
semidetached
freehold
24, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£310,000
2021-12-17
detached
freehold
HEATH VIEW STABLES, HAMILTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NY		£740,000
2021-12-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
132, MANDERSTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NU		£165,000
2021-10-28
flatmaisonette
leasehold
16, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£270,000
2021-09-09
terraced
freehold
59, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QW		£300,000
2021-09-07
semidetached
freehold
32, LEADERS WAY

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0DP		£367,000
2021-06-28
semidetached
freehold
4, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£250,000
2021-03-11
terraced
freehold
1, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£433,000
2021-02-18
detached
freehold
24, HAMILTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NY		£466,500
2021-02-15
detached
freehold
23, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£280,000
2021-02-05
semidetached
freehold
38, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QF		£420,000
2021-01-22
semidetached
freehold
60, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QW		£242,430
2021-01-15
semidetached
freehold
37, DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QN		£330,000
2020-12-18
detached
freehold
76, MANDERSTON ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0NS		£250,000
2020-11-27
semidetached
freehold
MANDERSTON COTTAGES (3), DRINKWATER CLOSE

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0FQ		£280,000
2020-11-12
semidetached
freehold
29, EDINBURGH ROAD

NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 0QE		£300,000
2020-10-23
detached
freehold
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