Kennett End on the map
Location in CambridgeshireKennett End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kennett End
Kennett End is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area of CB8. The village is situated near the River Kennett, which adds to its rural character. The surrounding countryside features agricultural land, providing a glimpse into the traditional farming practices of the region.
The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. Nearby, the town of Newmarket offers more extensive services, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Kennett End is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider area or commute to larger towns and cities. The village provides a quiet setting for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Kennett End
There are 15 schools in and around Kennett 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 Kennett End
The average property price is £442K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £529K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kennett End
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Kennett End, with 11 recorded incidents in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kennett End
Kennett 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.
Healthcare in Kennett End
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Kennett End, the nearest being The Reynard Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Property Prices 4,850 sales
Schools & Education 15 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CB8 postcode area.
Household Income in Kennett End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kennett End is approximately £55,394 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,544. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,544.
Businesses in Kennett End ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,041 active businesses based in Kennett End, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kennett End IMD 2025
Kennett 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.
Crime in Kennett End 141 crimes · June 2026
Reported crime levels in Kennett End sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kennett End
Of the 15,432 households in and around Kennett End, 59% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kennett End.