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Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford

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About

The Haddenham, Stretham and Witchford area lies west and south-west of Ely in East Cambridgeshire, set on drained fenland where a network of ditches and drains shapes the fields. Arable farmland and straight parish boundaries define much of the landscape, with the River Great Ouse running through Stretham and feeding the local drainage system. Small lanes connect the villages to each other and to Ely, and footpaths run along river banks and across reclaimed marshes used for crops and grazing.

Settlements include compact village centres with parish churches, shops and community halls serving local residents. In Stretham the riverside pumping engine built by Marshall, Sons & Co. stands beside the Great Ouse as a reminder of fen drainage work. Witchford occupies part of land used during the Second World War as an airfield, and the surviving hardstandings and industrial sites now sit alongside housing. Haddenham retains village-scale housing, allotments and local services that link the three communities to the surrounding agricultural economy.

Area overview

On average Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £60,095 per year. There are 7 schools in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is home to around 10,279 people, with a population density of about 114.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford Population
10,279
Population density
114.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.8(-44%)
Other theft
9.44(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.56(-26%)
Burglary
5.84(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.35(-16%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,199
89.5%
Other White
406
3.95%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
140
1.36%
Irish
75
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
68
0.66%
Total population: 10,278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,800
33.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,465
17.37%
No qualifications
1,424
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,139
13.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
834
9.89%
Total 16+ residents: 8,433

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,855
43.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,418
32.95%
Other social rented
428
9.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
401
9.32%
Other forms of private rent
80
1.86%
Total households: 4,303

Property prices in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced23£265,000
Semi-Detached40£316,000
Flats2£149,500
Detached62£436,000

10 years median price trend in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford.

All postcodes in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford

CB62JN

Bedwell Hey Lane

CB63NY

Blackberry Way

CB63LN

Wilburton Road

CB63PX

Twentypence Road

CB62JX

Cole Close

CB63UE

Duck Lane

CB63ST

The Rampart

CB63TG

Glebe Way

CB63JP

Berry Close

CB63UD

Linden End

CB63QL

Church Farm Close

CB62UY

Stretham

CB63UB

Aldreth Road

CB63XN

Chapel Lane

CB63TH

Hillrow

CB63PS

Sutton Road

CB63QA

Clarkes Lane

CB63PA

Hillrow Causeway

CB63QN

Rose Meadow Park

CB62GE

Quinton Road

CB63LX

Limes Close

CB63LS

Short Road

CB63TT

High Street

CB62HU

Marroway Lane

CB63HT

Northumbria Close

CB63SH

The Orchards

CB63SR

Hop Row

CB63HX

Middle Close

CB62FH

Grunty Fen Road

CB63JS

Berry Green

CB63QJ

Warren Close

CB63XD

Station Road

CB63QY

High Street

CB62JR

Ward Way

CB62HH

Church View

CB62GA

Briars End

CB63GH

Petersfield

CB63RU

Littlefield Close

CB63SD

Millfield Lane

CB63TS

Meadow Lane

CB63SP

Hinton View

CB63PG

High Street

CB63SE

Hinton Way

CB62AA

Ely Road

CB63LF

Green End

CB62SB

Woodlands Chase

CB62UX

Honey Close

CB63HH

Ely Road

CB63QE

Church Road

CB63RN

Twentypence Road

CB63QG

Main Street

CB63RW

School Lane

CB62HN

The Warren

CB63QU

Walnut Drive

CB63GU

Old Orchard Lane

CB62HX

Sutton Road

CB63RF

Great Mill View

CB63UX

Hod Hall Lane

CB62HD

Clydesdale Road

CB62JT

The Drove

CB62JE

Grunty Fen Road

CB63FU

Hoghill Drove

CB63LL

Wilburton Road

CB63UT

Orchard Way

CB62FX

Skylarks

CB63HP

Ely Road

CB62HR

Granta Close

CB63LW

Cambridge Road

CB259GE

Stretham

CB63PZ

Station Road

CB63SL

Toates Close

CB63NB

The Grove

CB63HF

Popes Lane

CB63SB

Breach Lane

CB63XS

High Street

CB62JU

Priors Close

CB63SF

Elizabeth Way

CB63UG

Linden Way

CB63TD

West End

CB63LJ

Newmarket Road

CB63UQ

Froize End

CB63SJ

Seppings Close

CB63QD

Stretham Station Road

CB63JF

Sennitt Way

CB63PD

Cracknell Drove

CB62JG

Orton Drive

CB63NZ

Hereward Close

CB63PE

Ely Way

CB63QZ

Sadler Way

CB63QX

High Street

CB63FT

Cross Drove

CB63RB

High Street

CB62HS

Barton Close

CB63SX

Wilburton Road

CB63ND

St James Close

CB63UR

The Rick Yard

CB63RA

High Street

CB63HD

Green Hill

CB63JL

Top Street

CB62LX

Grunty Fen Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.