Newmarket East
Ward in West Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.247, 0.409 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 64 63 |
| Dialling code: | 01638 (Newmarket) |
Newmarket East is an electoral ward on the eastern side of Newmarket, within the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in England. It lies close to the town centre and the famous racecourses such as the Rowley Mile and the July Course, and combines residential streets with pockets of light industry and equine-related businesses.
The ward shares in Newmarket's long horse‑racing heritage - training yards, stud farms and auction houses underpin the local economy and draw visitors to attractions like the National Horse Racing Museum and Palace House. Socially it mixes long‑standing racing families with commuters and newer residents, supported by local shops, schools and community facilities, while benefiting from road and rail links towards Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds.
Postcode districts covering Newmarket East
Most populated places nearby
- Cambridge 12 miles19.4 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Haverhill 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Thetford 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Sudbury 20.2 miles32.5 km
- March 24.9 miles40 km
- Newmarket 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Ely 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Royston 22.8 miles36.6 km
- Saffron Walden 17 miles27.4 km
- Mildenhall 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Halstead 23.1 miles37.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Newmarket Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Newmarket North Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Newmarket West Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Snailwell Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Exning Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Woodditton Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Landwade Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Cheveley Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Moulton Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Stetchworth Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Ashley Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Dullingham Parish 3.7 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Newmarket East
CB8 7FH, CB8 7AF, CB8 8EU, CB8 0HZ, CB8 8FS, CB8 1HR, CB8 8EY, CB8 8LP, CB8 8NR … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 26.1 miles42 km
- Luton Airport 41.9 miles67.4 km
- Newmarket Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Dullingham Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
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Schools in Newmarket East
- Fairstead House Independent - primary
- St Louis Catholic Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Newmarket Racecourse Recreation 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Ickworth House Estate 10.4 miles16.7 km
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Abbey Stadium Stadium 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Bridge Road Stadium 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Grand Arcade Shopping centre 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden Gardens 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Museum 12.6 miles20.2 km
- University of Cambridge University 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Trinity College College 12.6 miles20.3 km
- The Fitzwilliam Museum Museum 12.7 miles20.4 km