Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

CB6 1HD House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

440

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

CB6 1HD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 80% 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.

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

CB6 1HD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Littleport in Littleport. Administratively it sits within Littleport ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, CB6 1HD represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CB6 1HD are sourced from Output Area E00187704 (shared with 8 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 1HD. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

CB6 1HD has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences73
Shoplifting61
Anti-social behaviour28
Criminal damage and arson16
Other crime12

school Local Schools

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Littleport Community Primary School

Good421 pupils0.8 km
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Millfield Primary School

Good349 pupils0.8 km
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Highfield Littleport Academy

Good124 pupils1.1 km
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Littleport & East Cambs Academy

Inadequate562 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Littleport Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Rima's Shop0.3 km
  • BP Littleport SF Connect0.8 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • All Kinds Of Everything0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The (New) Plough And Harrow1.0 km
  • The Crown Inn0.3 km
  • Littleport Ex-Servicemens Club0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Station Cafe0.6 km
  • Littleport Town Lands Charity0.6 km
  • Spice Lounge0.4 km
  • Habis0.3 km
  • Indian Garden0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Alis Kebab House0.3 km
  • Rumbles Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Happy House0.3 km
  • The Cod Father0.3 km
  • Wok This Way0.1 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.3 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Littleport1.3 km
  • Ely7.6 km
  • Shippea Hill8.1 km