West End Ditton Green, East Cambridgeshire
15 addresses across 4 postcodes (CB8), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12000080.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £312,500 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in East Cambridgeshire cost £340,059 in August 2026 (+2% on a year); private rents averaged £1,042 a month.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 2, E: 1, F: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Gas: No gas meters are recorded on its postcodes: it looks to be off the mains gas grid.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in East Cambridgeshire costs £2,485 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dullingham, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 117 to 119 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Rookery Medical Centre, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away.
- People: About 680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £205,500 | £195,000 | £216,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £329,995 | £329,995 | £329,995 |
| 2002 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £89,250 | £88,500 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2013 | 1 CB8 9SW | Terraced | £216,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2013 | 2 CB8 9SW | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 2 CB8 9SW | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2018 | 4 CB8 9SW | Terraced | £312,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 4 CB8 9SW | Terraced | £88,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2022 | VALENCE HOUSE, 7 CB8 9SW | Other | £695,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Feb 2007 | 8 CB8 9SW | Semi-detached | £329,995 | |
| 14 Aug 2002 | 8 CB8 9SW | Semi-detached | £220,000 |
House prices and rents in East Cambridgeshire
A typical home in East Cambridgeshire cost £340,059 in August 2026, 2% more than a year before. That is 16% more than five years earlier and 32% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £482,586 |
| Semi-detached | £323,642 |
| Terraced | £272,675 |
| Flat or maisonette | £169,212 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £295,761 |
Private renters in East Cambridgeshire paid £1,042 a month on average in September 2026, the same as a year before. That is 25% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £734 |
| Two bedrooms | £962 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,172 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,671 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, detached (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1900-1929 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
No gas meters are recorded on the street's postcodes, against 67 electricity meters: it looks to be off the mains gas grid, or almost, with heating from electricity, oil, LPG or solid fuel (18 meters are on Economy 7, the off-peak tariff for storage heaters).
| Postcode | Electricity meters | Typical electricity | Gas meters | Typical gas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB8 9SW | 8 | 5,366 kWh | under 5 | |
| CB8 9SQ | 54 18 Economy 7 | 4,815 kWh | none recorded | |
| CB8 9SR | 5 | 2,462 kWh | under 5 |
These are all the homes on each postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is CB8.
Council tax
What each band costs in East Cambridgeshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,485 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,657 | £1,933 | £2,209 | £2,485 | £3,037 | £3,590 | £4,142 | £4,970 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (20% of about 1,030 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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
- VALENCE HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 6 Ditton Green Woodditton Cambridgeshire CB8 9SQ: up to 7 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
Energy projects nearby
No wind turbine or waste plant within 5 km (3.1 miles), and no solar farm, battery site or other project of 1 MW or more within 2 km (1.2 miles), of the street's postcodes, operating or planned.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 7 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 9SW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| CB8 9SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| CB8 9SR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CB8 9TX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
Every 1 km square the street's postcodes are in is in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 117 m and 119 m above sea level (118 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB8 9SQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CB8 9SR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CB8 9SW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CB8 9TX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dullingham 32,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Newmarket 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Kennett 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Water Tower Ditton Green | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | The Guineas Bus Station Newmarket | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Granary Road | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 36.9 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Rookery Medical Centre Good Dec 2018 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Jones And Oates Dental Surgery | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Newmarket Community Hospital Good Aug 2016 | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Care homes | Kingfisher House Care Home Good Apr 2018 | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Haverhill Police Station | 12.5 km (7.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 350 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,790 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dullingham House, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 3 km (1.9 miles) west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dullingham House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Chitlings Wood | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Charcoals Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Pickmore Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Combers Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Dane Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Horseheath Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 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 East Cambridgeshire: see them on the East Cambridgeshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettlefields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 61% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 6% at the higher standard (2025; 60% in 2024 and 63% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
No nursery, pre-school or out-of-school club on Ofsted's register is within 1.5 km (0.9 miles) of the middle of the street.
Ofsted also registers 387 childminders and 88 home childcarers (nannies) in Cambridgeshire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Blackbirds CB8 9SQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stetchworth Road (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 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) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CB8 9SW: 12 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- CB8 9SQ: 1 address of 72 in the postcode
- CB8 9SR: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- CB8 9TX: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
West End · Stetchworth Road · Ditton Green
All the streets in CB8 and across East Cambridgeshire.
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.