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CB6 1EJ

Hale Fen

Littleport

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Overview

Postcode CB6 1EJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Littleport ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Littleport area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Littleport is £52,352 per year. The nearest station is Littleport, about 2.9 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Littleport has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Littleport has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Littleport is £52,352 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Medium

Littleport near CB6 1EJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Littleport located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
13.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
48.35(+607%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.91(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.32(+58%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.33(+15%)
Public order
5.13(0%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
93.86%
Other White
10
3.41%
Irish
3
1.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
28.74%
No qualifications
52
21.05%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.12%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
37.17%
Owns with a mortgage
41
36.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.39%
Other social rented
11
9.73%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.54%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Littleport

Median price£286,750
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £330K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £286,750 (about £280 per square foot) in Littleport area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Littleport over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£350,000£285
Semi-Detached33£275,000£290
Terraced24£240,000£277
Flats1£96,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Littleport

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleport.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254,500£86,000£199,000£210,000
2017£270,000£117,500£215,000£185,000
2018£300,000£117,500£230,000£190,000
2019£293,750£119,995£216,775£230,050
2020£340,000£117,750£237,500£213,500
2021£325,500£123,750£236,000£233,750
2022£335,000£142,475£260,000£254,000
2023£355,000£175,475£290,000£235,000
2024£342,500£116,750£275,750£252,500
2025£350,000£155,000£275,250£245,000
2026£303,750£96,000£265,000£247,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littleport.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleport.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£186£209£216
2017£219£234£235£232
2018£226£222£235£251
2019£239£201£231£246
2020£240£214£237£244
2021£259£322£254£244
2022£288£256£283£277
2023£305£271£298£278
2024£303£194£290£278
2025£290£171£293£277
2026£217£212£271£278
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littleport.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Littleport in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB6 1EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB6 1EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202530, Hale Fen, Ely, CB6 1EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
21 Mar 202519, Hale Fen, Ely, CB6 1EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the CB6 1EJ postcode area, located within Littleport, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,110
Band D£2,374
Band E£2,902
Band F£3,429
Band G£3,957
Band H£4,748

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB6 1EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Ambrose Smith

Littleport - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

David Joseph Miller

Littleport - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Martin Goodearl

Littleport - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Charlotte Cane

Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardLittleportE05011568
ParishLittleportE04001636
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LittleportE02003732
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 001DE01018045
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CB6 1EJ

Is CB6 1EJ (Littleport) safe?

The area around CB6 1EJ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CB6 1EJ?

The median sale price around CB6 1EJ in Littleport is £286,750 (about £280 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CB6 1EJ?

CB6 1EJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,445 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB6 1EJ (Littleport) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB6 1EJ is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christine Ambrose Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), David Joseph Miller (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Martin Goodearl (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.