CB6 3JL is a sought-after residential area on Top Street, 0.1km from Stretham in Stretham. Administratively it sits within Stretham ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.
Census 2021 statistics for CB6 3JL are sourced from Output Area E00091070 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOP STREET, CB6 3JL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOP STREET, CB6 3JL.
335
47
£ 50,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CB6 3JL spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB6 3JL. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 297,000
4 sales · Mean £ 317,000
Terraced
£ 278,250
2 sales · Mean £ 278,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CB6 3JL has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stretham Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Red Lion0.2 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- HRM Motors0.6 km
- Stretham Convenience Stores Ltd0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Will Wok0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ely5.5 km
- Waterbeach9.8 km
- Littleport14.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CB63JL · Data under Open Government Licence