Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

ABBOT THURSTON AVENUE, CB6 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBOT THURSTON AVENUE, CB6 1BP.

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Population

207

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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.

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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CB6 1BP — age 54, 74% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £320k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB6 1BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Abbot Thurston Avenue, 0.3km from Newbarns in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely East ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For serious buyers, CB6 1BP is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k.

Census 2021 statistics for CB6 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00090946 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB6 1BP. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

15 sales · Mean £ 295,233

Detached

£ 440,000

1 sales · Mean £ 440,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CB6 1BP has low crime rates — 23 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.

Violence and sexual offences56
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft6
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Spring Meadow Infant School

Requires Improvement212 pupils0.4 km
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Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School

Good315 pupils0.4 km
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Isle of Ely Primary School

Good422 pupils0.5 km
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Lantern Community Primary School

Good386 pupils0.8 km
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Highfield Ely Academy

Good134 pupils0.9 km
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Ely College

Good1423 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Castle Lodge0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Yard By Silver Oak0.8 km
  • Hand Crafted Cupcakes1.0 km
  • Starbucks1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • New Barns Road Stores0.5 km
  • Wilkinsons1.0 km
  • Labas0.9 km
  • Card Factory1.0 km
  • Holland & Barrett1.0 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Townhouse1.0 km
  • The High Flyer0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Lucky Panda0.9 km
  • Balti King1.0 km
  • Ely King0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Food Ltd1.0 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely2.0 km
  • Littleport6.8 km
  • Shippea Hill9.9 km