Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

MAIN STREET, CB6 3QG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAIN STREET, CB6 3QG.

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

199

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 50,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB6 3QG 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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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CB6 3QG combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£520k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 33.7% year-on-year.

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

CB6 3QG is a sought-after residential area on Main Street in East Cambridgeshire. Administratively it sits within Stretham ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CB6, CB6 3QG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £520k, up 33.7% 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 3QG are sourced from Output Area E00090995 (shared with 5 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 3QG. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 526,250

12 sales · Mean £ 537,916

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

CB6 3QG has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other crime1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely6.6 km
  • Manea12.5 km
  • Littleport13.2 km