Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

CROFTWOOD, CB6 2NB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFTWOOD, CB6 2NB.

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Population

436

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB6 2NB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CB6 2NB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £412k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

CB6 2NB is a sought-after residential area on Croftwood, 0.2km from Bury Hill in Sutton (East Cambridgeshire). Administratively it sits within Sutton ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For serious buyers, CB6 2NB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 90% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £412k. 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 2NB are sourced from Output Area E00091082 (shared with 11 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 2NB. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 412,500

2 sales · Mean £ 412,500

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

CB6 2NB 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.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage and arson6
Vehicle crime3
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Sutton CofE VC Primary School

Good267 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Sutton Time Bank Coffee Mornings0.7 km
  • Spice0.7 km
  • Nellies Community Cafe0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Chequers P H0.1 km
  • Sutton & District Conservative Club0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • One Stop0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Sun Rise0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely10.4 km
  • Manea13.1 km
  • Waterbeach15.0 km