Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

WITCHFORD ROAD, CB6 3DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WITCHFORD ROAD, CB6 3DP.

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

422

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 55,800 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB6 3DP 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.

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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CB6 3DP combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£495k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. 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 3DP is a sought-after residential area on Witchford Road, 0.7km from Fieldside in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely West ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For serious buyers, CB6 3DP is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k. 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 3DP are sourced from Output Area E00090954 (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 3DP. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.8%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 498,750

12 sales · Mean £ 546,208

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

CB6 3DP has low crime rates — 25 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 offences31
Anti-social behaviour19
Shoplifting10
Other theft8
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Ely St John's Community Primary School

Good370 pupils0.4 km
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Highfield Ely Academy

Good134 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • BP Ely SF Connect0.8 km
  • Fur & Feather Limited0.7 km
  • The Bake Shop1.0 km
  • Bargain Booze0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Fountain0.8 km
  • The Prince Albert0.8 km
  • West End House0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • New Dragon Inn0.9 km
  • Burger King0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Starbucks0.8 km
  • Pheasant Catering (Ely) Ltd0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Poets House0.9 km
  • The Nyton0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely1.2 km
  • Littleport8.9 km
  • Shippea Hill11.8 km