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CB6 2BT

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Sutton

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Detailed insights for CB6 2BT

Overview

Postcode CB6 2BT is located in a rural village, within the Sutton ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Little Downham & Sutton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Little Downham & Sutton is £61,262 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 6.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Little Downham & Sutton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Little Downham & Sutton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Little Downham & Sutton is £61,262 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB6 2BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Little Downham & Sutton near CB6 2BT 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 6.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
2,258.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.7(+10%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.88(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.94(-22%)
Other theft
2.82(-48%)
Burglary
2.82(+1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
95.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.5%
Other Asian
3
1.13%
Irish
3
1.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
29.29%
No qualifications
41
17.15%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
60%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.6%
Other social rented
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Sutton

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £332,250 in Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton 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 Sutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached13£295,000
Terraced7£226,000
Detached37£380,000
Flats1£167,500

10 year median price trend in Sutton

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

Schools

In the CB6 2BT postcode area, located within Little Downham & Sutton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB6 2BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMepal and Witcham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miPrimarySutton CofE VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 2BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lorna Helen Dupre

Sutton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mark Inskip

Sutton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Charlotte Cane

Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardSuttonE05011572
ParishMepalE04012831
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little Downham & SuttonE02003733
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 002CE01018022
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

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