Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

CHAPEL LANE, CB6 2TN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL LANE, CB6 2TN.

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Population

491

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB6 2TN 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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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CB6 2TN's low deprivation rank, 83% ownership, and £450k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 53.3% year-on-year.

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

CB6 2TN is a safe, established residential area on Chapel Lane, 0.9km from Little Street in Little Downham. Administratively it sits within Downham Villages ward and the North East Cambridgeshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB6, CB6 2TN offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 83% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k, down 53.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CB6 2TN are sourced from Output Area E00090905 (shared with 14 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 2TN. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

3 sales · Mean £ 324,166

Detached

£ 390,000

3 sales · Mean £ 488,333

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

CB6 2TN has low crime rates — 13 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 offences10
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft3
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Downham Feoffees Primary Academy

Good155 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Zapiekanki0.8 km
  • My Fish Bar/EFES0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Little Downham Anchor0.2 km
  • The Plough0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely4.8 km
  • Littleport6.3 km
  • Manea8.5 km