Fordham Road, Newmarket
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB8 7LG.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Fordham Road, Newmarket have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £514,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £370,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fordham Road range from £270,000 to £514,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fordham Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fordham Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £370,200 | 16 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Fordham Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 16 Jul 2026 | £514,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 216, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 11 Aug 2025 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 206, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 27 Sep 2024 | £8,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 206, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 11 Sep 2024 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 206, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 4 Sep 2024 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 202, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 29 Jun 2023 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 206, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 13 Oct 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 207, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 7 Mar 2017 | £650,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 204, Fordham Road CB8 7LG | 15 Nov 2016 | £312,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 206, Fordham Road | £270,000 (Oct 2020) → £390,000 (Sep 2024) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Fordham Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Fordham Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Fordham Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambian Dunbroch School 7 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| In Toto Ed Cambridge | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Exning Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.5 mi |
| Laureate Community Academy 239 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Fordham CofE Primary School 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Newmarket station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Kennett station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Soham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakfield Surgery
Newmarket Hospital, 56 Exning Road, Newmarket · 2.2 mi - Orchard House Surgery
Fred Archer Way, Newmarket · 2.6 mi - The Rookery Medical Centre
The Rookery, Newmarket · 2.7 mi - Burwell Surgery
Newmarket Road, Burwell, Cambridge · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Newmarket Food Warehouse · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Newmarket Extra · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newmarket · 2.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Fordham · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Pharmacy2go · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Olive Dental Care · 1.5 mi
- Dental Department · 2.2 mi
- Bury Road (dental Surgery) · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 962 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,179 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 90% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 71% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Cambridgeshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Fordham Road
Ethnic group
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.1% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.2% | 35% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 16.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 48.3% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.4% | 39.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 34.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 12% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Cambridgeshire.
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Estate agents near Fordham Road
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- Whatley Lane 2.7 mi
- Lemon Tree 2.7 mi
- Martin & Co 2.7 mi
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