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On Mccalmont Way, in Dullingham & Cheveley
What it's like at CB8 8HU: every home that has sold on Mccalmont Way since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Mccalmont Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 8 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1a, Mccalmont WayDetached | Mar 2012 | £206,500 | 75 m² | £2,753/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Mccalmont WayDetached | Jun 2021 | £490,000 | 125 m² | £3,920/m² | 2 |
| 4, Mccalmont WayDetached | Sept 2021 | £478,500 | 178 m² | £2,688/m² | 3 |
| 5, Mccalmont WayDetached | Jan 2026 | £445,000 | 108 m² | £4,120/m² | 1 |
| 8, Mccalmont WayDetached | Jul 2023 | £395,500 | 91 m² | £4,346/m² | 1 |
| 10, Mccalmont WayDetached | Nov 2024 | £455,000 | 119 m² | £3,824/m² | 3 |
| 12, Mccalmont WayDetached | Mar 2006 | £295,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 14, Mccalmont WayDetached | Sept 2018 | £320,000 | 78 m² | £4,103/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Newmarket, a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 374k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Cambridge.
The nearest bus stop is McCalmont Way, 100 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 902, 901, 47); 2 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 73 minutes away by public transport (30 by car).
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Ditton Lodge Primary School, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km); 96% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Newmarket Academy, 2.8 km away; Attainment 8: 45.9 · 8.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose, 2.0 km away, with New Cheveley Store closer still (1.2 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Rookery Medical Centre (2.0 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (2.0 km).
For a haircut, King's Scissors is 1.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is West Suffolk Hospital, 19 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 80% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
New Ocean City Chinese Takeaway is the closest café or restaurant (1.7 km), and The New Wellington Public House the nearest pub (1.0 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 32 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 157 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 55% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 28% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 108 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is The Severals, 1.9 km away; for exercise, Racefit Gym (2.1 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Stansted is 39 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 40% of households own their home outright.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Ely and East Cambridgeshire constituency: Charlotte Cane MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 495 (0.9%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 33%, Conservative 32%, Labour 18%, Reform UK 12%.
3 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CB8 8HU →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 1 of 7 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 8.7% | 4.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 35.0% | 73.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 48.5% | 15.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Felixstowe South · about 58 min
Nearest: Mid-Suffolk Light Railway · about 43 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 8 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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