Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

CB6 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CB6 1DN.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB6 1DN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CB6 1DN spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. 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 1DN is a sought-after residential area located 0.9km from Newbarns in Ely. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ely North ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CB6 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00090933 (shared with 6 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 1DN. The average age is 52.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

CB6 1DN has low crime rates — 29 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 offences28
Anti-social behaviour15
Other theft7
Vehicle crime4
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Spring Meadow Infant School

Requires Improvement212 pupils0.6 km
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Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School

Good315 pupils0.6 km
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Isle of Ely Primary School

Good422 pupils0.7 km
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Lantern Community Primary School

Good386 pupils1.2 km
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Highfield Ely Academy

Good134 pupils1.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely2.6 km
  • Littleport6.2 km
  • Shippea Hill9.5 km