Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

STOUR GREEN, CB6 2WR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOUR GREEN, CB6 2WR.

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Population

571

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 51,900 /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: CB6 2WR 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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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CB6 2WR's low deprivation rank, 68% ownership, and £467k 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 up 11.1% year-on-year.

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

CB6 2WR is a sought-after residential area on Stour Green, 0.4km from Newbarns in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely North ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For serious buyers, CB6 2WR is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 68% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £467k, up 11.1% year-on-year. 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 2WR are sourced from Output Area E00173716 (shared with 9 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 2WR. The average age is 34.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 487,500

10 sales · Mean £ 493,825

Terraced

£ 361,250

6 sales · Mean £ 364,075

Semi-Detached

£ 408,000

3 sales · Mean £ 417,666

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

CB6 2WR has low crime rates — 22 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 offences39
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson7
Vehicle crime6
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Isle of Ely Primary School

Good422 pupils0.2 km
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Lantern Community Primary School

Good386 pupils0.4 km
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Highfield Ely Academy

Good134 pupils0.6 km
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Spring Meadow Infant School

Requires Improvement212 pupils0.9 km
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Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School

Good315 pupils0.9 km
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Ely College

Good1423 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Caffe Nero1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Hand Crafted Cupcakes0.9 km
  • The Hive0.9 km
  • Sylhet Tandoori Restaurant And Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Millennium Pizza1.0 km
  • Lucky Panda0.8 km
  • Balti King0.9 km
  • Ely Kebab House0.9 km
  • Ely King0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • W H Smith1.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Card Factory1.0 km
  • Grape Tree0.9 km
  • Holland & Barrett1.0 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Hereward0.9 km
  • The Townhouse0.9 km
  • Isle Of Ely0.8 km
  • The High Flyer0.8 km
  • The Kings Arms1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Castle Lodge0.7 km
  • Lamb Hotel1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland Food Ltd1.0 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely2.0 km
  • Littleport7.0 km
  • Shippea Hill10.3 km