About Burrough End

Burrough End is a small settlement located in Cambridgeshire, within the county of England. It lies within the CB8 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside. The area is characterised by agricultural land and scattered farmsteads, typical of the Cambridgeshire landscape. While not a large community, Burrough End has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere and is close to other villages and hamlets in the region. The local environment is largely flat, with fields and hedgerows forming the dominant features of the surroundings. It is a place where residents enjoy a rural lifestyle, with access to nearby towns and villages for shopping and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuting to larger centres in the region.

School Ratings in Burrough End

There are 8 schools in and around Burrough End. Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burrough End

The average property price is £456K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £538K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burrough End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Burrough End, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burrough End

Burrough End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burrough End

Broadband speeds in Burrough End are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,003 sales

Average Price £456K
£100 £61M
Detached £538K 1,703
Semi £312K 966
Terraced £252K 1,441
Flat £197K 553

Deprivation and Employment in Burrough End IMD 2025

Burrough End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,448 Children (0-15) 16%
32,656 Working Age 63%
14,769 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Burrough End 93 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Burrough End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

40 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Shoplifting
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
7 Public Order
4 Drugs
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
3 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Newmarket Train Station 4.7 miles
Dullingham Train Station 7.7 miles
Kennett Train Station 8.5 miles
Waterbeach Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Newmarket East
Constituency West Suffolk
Parish Newmarket
Region East of England