CB6 1DE is a safe, established residential area on Lynn Road, 0.1km from Newbarns in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely East ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
This is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £306k, up 8.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CB6 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00090948 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYNN ROAD, CB6 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYNN ROAD, CB6 1DE.
250
37
£ 51,900 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CB6 1DE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 49% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 8.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB6 1DE. The average age is 37.2. 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
£ 300,000
9 sales · Mean £ 321,722
Terraced
£ 302,000
13 sales · Mean £ 293,111
Detached
£ 346,300
2 sales · Mean £ 346,300
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB6 1DE has low crime rates — 14 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
Highfield Ely Academy
Isle of Ely Primary School
Lantern Community Primary School
Spring Meadow Infant School
Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School
Ely College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- The White & Red Shop0.7 km
- Burrows0.7 km
- Bent & Cornwell Quality Meats0.7 km
- Ely Fudge Company0.7 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Kings Arms0.7 km
- The Minster Tavern0.7 km
- The Hereward0.6 km
- The Townhouse0.6 km
- The High Flyer0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Hadi's0.7 km
- The Old Fire Engine House0.7 km
- Julia's Tea Rooms0.7 km
- Sylhet Tandoori Restaurant And Takeaway0.6 km
- Tamarin Bay Coffee House Ltd0.8 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Poets House0.9 km
- Lamb Hotel0.7 km
- Castle Lodge0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Lucky Panda0.5 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.8 km
- Balti King0.6 km
- Ely Kebab House0.6 km
- Ely King0.4 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland Food Ltd0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ely1.6 km
- Littleport7.2 km
- Shippea Hill10.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB61DE · Data under Open Government Licence