Postcode CB6 1BD is located in an urban city, within the Ely North ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Ely area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Ely is £65,769 per year. The nearest station is Ely, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
North Ely has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
North Ely has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Ely is £65,769 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB6 1BD.
North Ely near CB6 1BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ely located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Ely | N/A | Walking directions to Ely |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £353 per square foot) in Ely North area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £552,500 | £383 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £365,500 | £345 |
| Terraced | 26 | £332,500 | £395 |
| Flats | 13 | £162,500 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £318,750 | £158,500 | £310,000 | £230,500 |
| 2017 | £440,000 | £163,000 | £260,000 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £160,975 | £278,000 | £281,250 |
| 2019 | £435,000 | £204,995 | £285,000 | £257,750 |
| 2020 | £469,950 | £169,000 | £349,950 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | £424,950 | £155,475 | £350,000 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | £482,500 | £170,000 | £375,950 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | £462,475 | £230,000 | £374,975 | £351,250 |
| 2024 | £487,500 | £230,000 | £375,000 | £324,000 |
| 2025 | £540,000 | £173,000 | £371,500 | £335,000 |
| 2026 | £575,000 | £186,000 | £345,000 | £330,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £293 | £270 | £248 | £316 |
| 2017 | £301 | £275 | £294 | £319 |
| 2018 | £278 | £268 | £307 | £285 |
| 2019 | £339 | £305 | £263 | £329 |
| 2020 | £345 | £265 | £331 | £265 |
| 2021 | £347 | £267 | £301 | £300 |
| 2022 | £363 | £291 | £339 | £313 |
| 2023 | £347 | £366 | £357 | £331 |
| 2024 | £354 | £366 | £334 | £383 |
| 2025 | £371 | £285 | £338 | £361 |
| 2026 | £383 | £290 | £397 | £406 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB6 1BD.
In the CB6 1BD postcode area, located within North Ely, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB6 1BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Little Europe Mini Market | High Street, Ely, CB7 4LB | Walking directions to Little Europe Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 64 St Mary's Street, Ely, CB7 4EY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 19 High Street, Ely, CB7 4LQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Labas | Newnham Street, Ely, CB7 4PE | Walking directions to Labas |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 11 The Cloisters, Ely, CB7 4ZH | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for East Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB6 1BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Whelan
Ely North - Elected 4 May 2023
Chika Akinwale
Ely North - Elected 4 May 2023
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB6 1BD records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around CB6 1BD in North Ely is £350,000 (about £353 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CB6 1BD, including Active Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25, Highfield Ely Academy (Good) and Lantern Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CB6 1BD is Ely, about 1,542 m away.
CB6 1BD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,244 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB6 1BD is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alison Whelan (Liberal Democrats) and Chika Akinwale (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.