CB6 1JE is a safe, established residential area on Atkins Close, 0.7km from Doll's Hole in Littleport. Administratively it sits within Littleport ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CB6 1JE is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.
Census 2021 statistics for CB6 1JE are sourced from Output Area E00173724 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ATKINS CLOSE, CB6 1JE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATKINS CLOSE, CB6 1JE.
265
36
£ 46,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB6 1JE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CB6 1JE has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB6 1JE. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 222,475
2 sales · Mean £ 222,475
Terraced
£ 202,500
2 sales · Mean £ 202,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB6 1JE has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Littleport Community Primary School
Highfield Littleport Academy
Littleport & East Cambs Academy
Millfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- JP's Meats & More0.8 km
- BP Littleport SF Connect0.3 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- Phoebe's Fruit Basket Limited0.9 km
- Littleport Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Clare's Kitchen0.9 km
- Phoebes Tea Cup Cafe0.9 km
- Fieldside Cafe0.9 km
- Station Cafe1.0 km
- Spice Lounge0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co-operative0.5 km
- The Co-operative Group0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Crown Inn0.8 km
- Littleport Ex-Servicemens Club0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Alis Kebab House0.8 km
- Rumbles Fish Bar0.8 km
- Wok This Way0.7 km
- Pizza Town0.9 km
- Star Chef0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Littleport1.5 km
- Ely7.8 km
- Shippea Hill8.6 km
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Postcode Profile: CB61JE · Data under Open Government Licence