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CB6 1BY

Ely East

East Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB6 1BY

Overview

Postcode CB6 1BY is located in an urban city, within the Ely East ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Ely area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Ely is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

North Ely has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,025 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

North Ely has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in North Ely is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB6 1BY.

Flood risk

No risk

North Ely near CB6 1BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ely located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
3,615.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
92.48%
Other White
9
3.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.13%
Other Asian
3
1.13%
Other
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
69.92%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Ely East

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £302,250 in Ely East area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ely East 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 Ely East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£431,000
Flats19£220,000
Semi-Detached12£320,000
Terraced39£288,306

10 year median price trend in Ely East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ely East.

Schools

In the CB6 1BY postcode area, located within North Ely, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB6 1BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryIsle of Ely Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEly St Mary's CofE Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpring Meadow Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB6 1BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB6 1BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNew Barns Convenience StoreNew Barns Road, East Cambridgeshire, CB7 4PWWalking directions to New Barns Convenience Store

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardEly EastE05011563
ParishElyE04012829
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ElyE02003734
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 003AE01018027
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.