Postcode CB6 2HJ is located in a rural town, within the Stretham ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £60,095 per year. The nearest station is Ely, about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,746 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £60,095 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB6 2HJ.
Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford near CB6 2HJ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Stretham area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £445,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £318,500 | £338 |
| Terraced | 19 | £265,000 | £318 |
| Flats | 2 | £150,750 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £339,500 | £244,250 | £217,250 |
| 2017 | £360,000 | £265,000 | £225,250 |
| 2018 | £361,500 | £253,750 | £227,500 |
| 2019 | £357,500 | £273,500 | £218,500 |
| 2020 | £430,000 | £274,995 | £244,950 |
| 2021 | £421,250 | £275,923 | £247,500 |
| 2022 | £424,995 | £282,500 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £472,500 | £287,500 | £261,250 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | £327,500 | £237,500 |
| 2025 | £438,500 | £320,125 | £259,950 |
| 2026 | £435,000 | £250,000 | £287,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £287 | £189 | £221 |
| 2017 | £297 | £264 | £262 |
| 2018 | £269 | £301 | £274 |
| 2019 | £300 | £271 | £269 |
| 2020 | £286 | £288 | £288 |
| 2021 | £301 | £289 | £291 |
| 2022 | £342 | £335 | £302 |
| 2023 | £340 | £322 | £326 |
| 2024 | £351 | £337 | £310 |
| 2025 | £332 | £320 | £319 |
| 2026 | £353 | £394 | £326 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB6 2HJ.
In the CB6 2HJ postcode area, located within Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 2HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lee Denney
Stretham - Elected 1 May 2025
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB6 2HJ records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CB6 2HJ in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £345,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CB6 2HJ, including Witchford Village College (Good) and The Rackham Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CB6 2HJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,746 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 2HJ is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lee Denney (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.