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 14 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 £456K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £538K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kennett End

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

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kennett End

Broadband speeds in Kennett 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 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.

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 Kennett End 93 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Kennett 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 5 stations

Kennett Train Station 0.3 miles
Newmarket Train Station 4.4 miles
Dullingham Train Station 7.5 miles
Soham Train Station 8.2 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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