Area Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

CB6 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CB6 postcode area.

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Population

40,147

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 47,740 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
family_restroomFamily
9/10
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3/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
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Area Character

CB6 is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £384k. Property prices are trending up 7.4% year-on-year.

home £384,089 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB6 is a postcode district in East Cambridgeshire, East of England, covering 864 active and 154 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CB6 (15%) is characterised by a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (12%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes CB6 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CB6 are around £384k, up 7.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CB6 at 179 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CB6 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2656
Anti-social behaviour1269
Criminal damage and arson640
Other theft525
Shoplifting520

school Local Schools

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Robert Arkenstall Primary School

Good273 pupils
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Littleport Community Primary School

Good421 pupils
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Stretham Community Primary School

Good163 pupils
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Ely St John's Community Primary School

Good370 pupils
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Sutton CofE VC Primary School

Good267 pupils
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Little Thetford CofE Primary School

Good97 pupils
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Wilburton CofE Primary School

Good111 pupils
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The Rackham Church of England Primary School

Good281 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Columbo Edition Hotels
  • Clare Farm House B & B
  • The Woodlands
  • Wood Fen Therapy Ltd
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • The Plough
  • The Three Kings
  • The Three Pickerels PH
  • The Village Inn Witchford
  • The White Horse
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • MadlyMunch
  • Apex Coffee House
  • Arbuckles Restaurant & Bar
  • Clare's Kitchen
  • Costa Coffee
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative
  • The Co-operative Group
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Forbidden Burger Co
  • Dessert Den Ely Ltd
  • Shelley's Shop And Sandwich Bar
  • Alis Kebab House
  • Burger King
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Littleport Auction Rooms
  • All Kinds Of Everything
  • Apple Green Service Station
  • BP Ely SF Connect
  • BP Littleport SF Connect
  • + 21 more