Burwell Road Exning, West Suffolk
106 addresses across 8 postcodes (CB8), about 2 km (1.2 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 14600200.
- Sales: 130 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £210,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 60 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 10, D: 35, E: 10, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in West Suffolk costs £2,351 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newmarket, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 13 to 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 77 of its 106 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Burwell Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 1,150 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £246,000 | £207,500 | £455,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | 6 | £258,750 | £242,500 | £410,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,010,000 | £1,010,000 | £1,010,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £231,000 | £205,000 | £676,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £243,500 | £215,000 | £435,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £195,000 | £170,000 | £485,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | 6 | £230,250 | £205,000 | £550,000 |
| 2015 | 6 | £181,500 | £174,500 | £295,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £130,000 | £116,000 | £182,640 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 2026 | 145 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 35 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 25 Sep 2025 | 137 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £246,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2025 | 43 CB8 7EX | Semi-detached | £455,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2024 | 87 CB8 7DU | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 71 CB8 7DU | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2023 | 153 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2023 | 117 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £257,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2023 | 157 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £242,500 | |
| 8 Feb 2023 | 23 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2023 | 87 CB8 7DU | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2022 | HALFWAY HOUSE CB8 7LA | Detached | £1,010,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | 115 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 53 CB8 7EX | Detached | £676,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2021 | 15 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 149 CB8 7EY | Detached | £217,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2020 | 37 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 3 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £435,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2020 | 127 CB8 7EY | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2020 | 117 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 45 CB8 7EX | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 147 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2019 | 41 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 37 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2017 | 135 CB8 7EY | Semi-detached | £242,500 | |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 109 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 113 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £209,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2017 | 149 CB8 7EY | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 125 CB8 7EY | Semi-detached | £242,500 | |
| 10 May 2017 | 135 CB8 7EY | Semi-detached | £185,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Feb 2017 | 53 CB8 7EX | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 15 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2015 | 9 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2015 | 157 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2015 | 169 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2015 | 11 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2015 | 7 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £174,500 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | 17 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £182,640 | |
| 15 Jul 2014 | 169 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2014 | 93 CB8 7DU | Detached | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 May 2014 | 9 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2013 | 5 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2013 | 29 CB8 7EX | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2012 | 101 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2012 | 107 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | 25 CB8 7EX | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 141 CB8 7EY | Semi-detached | £164,995 | |
| 18 May 2012 | 115 CB8 7EY | Terraced | £128,500 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 37 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £159,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2011 | 5 CB8 7EX | Terraced | £139,000 |
Energy performance certificates
60 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (21); House, detached (14); House, semi-detached (11). Built: before 1900 (20); 1900-1929 (14); 1930-1949 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (28); rented (private) (16); rented (social) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (29 addresses)
- 1a, Burwell Road, Exning
- 3, Burwell Road, Exning
- 7, Burwell Road, Exning
- 9, Burwell Road, Exning
- 11, Burwell Road, Exning
- 17, Burwell Road, Exning
- 25, Burwell Road, Exning
- 29, Burwell Road, Exning
- 37, Burwell Road, Exning
- 41, Burwell Road, Exning
- 45, Burwell Road, Exning
- 53, Burwell Road, Exning
- 61, Burwell Road, Exning
- 71, Burwell Road, Exning
- 87, Burwell Road, Exning
- 91, Burwell Road, Exning
- 93, Burwell Road, Exning
- 95, Burwell Road, Exning
- 101, Burwell Road, Exning
- 107, Burwell Road, Exning
- 109, Burwell Road, Exning
- 113, Burwell Road, Exning
- 123, Burwell Road, Exning
- 125, Burwell Road, Exning
- 135, Burwell Road, Exning
- 141, Burwell Road, Exning
- 149, Burwell Road, Exning
- 157, Burwell Road, Exning
- 169, Burwell Road, Exning
Council tax
What each band costs in West Suffolk in 2026-27: Band D £2,351 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,568 | £1,829 | £2,090 | £2,351 | £2,874 | £3,397 | £3,919 | £4,703 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (37% of about 1,270 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Exning (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BARN 50M SOUTH OF NORTHMORE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 27 October 2026 to 28 October 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
- 22 October 2026 to 28 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 23 September 2026 to 25 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
- 9 September 2026: BT, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 10 September 2026 to 11 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
- 27 August 2026 to 4 September 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 13 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB8 7EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB8 7EX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| CB8 7DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CB8 7LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB8 7GW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB8 7EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CB8 7FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| CB8 7FS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 107 addresses are between 13 m and 28 m above sea level (18 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB8 7DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB8 7EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB8 7EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB8 7EZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CB8 7FQ | 100% | 99% | 99% | 0% |
| CB8 7FS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CB8 7GW | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| CB8 7LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newmarket 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Soham 66,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Dullingham 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dennis Terrace Exning | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | The Guineas Bus Station Newmarket | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Devil's Dyke car park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 43.5 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Burwell Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Jardines Pharmacy | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Olive Dental Care | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Newmarket Community Hospital | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Ely Police Station | 16 km (9.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Burwell, Burwell | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Burwell Castle, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Burwell Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bunkers Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Pound Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| The Marsh | Wetland | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Warbraham Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Priory Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Four Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 35 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 106 |
77 of the street's 106 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Suffolk: see them on the West Suffolk page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exning Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cambridgeshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 27 October 2026 to 28 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ANGLIAN WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 22 October 2026 to 28 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CB8 7EY: 38 addresses
- CB8 7EX: 29 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- CB8 7DU: 24 addresses
- CB8 7LA: 5 addresses
- CB8 7GW: 4 addresses of 47 in the postcode
- CB8 7EZ: 3 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- CB8 7FQ: 2 addresses of 99 in the postcode
- CB8 7FS: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bluebell Drive · Garlic Street · Primrose Close
All the streets in CB8 and across West Suffolk.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.