Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

ST MARYS CLOSE, CB6 2BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MARYS CLOSE, CB6 2BY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

351

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

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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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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1/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CB6 2BY spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. 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 2BY is a safe, established residential area on St Marys Close, 0.2km from Mepal in Mepal. Administratively it sits within Sutton ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For families considering a move, CB6 2BY represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k.

Census 2021 statistics for CB6 2BY are sourced from Output Area E00090907 (shared with 13 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 2BY. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 245,000

3 sales · Mean £ 250,000

Detached

£ 215,000

1 sales · Mean £ 215,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CB6 2BY has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft1
Theft from the person1

school Local Schools

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Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School

Good110 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Three Pickerels PH0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Mepal Post Office & Stores0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely10.2 km
  • Manea10.8 km
  • Littleport14.8 km