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CB6 2HP

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Stretham

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Detailed insights for CB6 2HP

Overview

Postcode CB6 2HP 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £60,095 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a very 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.

Crime level

7/10

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £60,095 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford near CB6 2HP 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
1,917.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.77(+9%)
Other theft
19.95(+259%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.51(0%)
Burglary
9.21(+231%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.84(-40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
90.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.3%
Other White
4
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.2%
Other Asian
4
1.2%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
34.08%
Level 3 (A level)
53
19.85%
No qualifications
46
17.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.49%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
46.46%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Other social rented
8
6.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Stretham

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £348,750 in Stretham area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stretham 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 Stretham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£445,000
Flats1£139,000
Semi-Detached28£320,000
Terraced13£259,950

10 year median price trend in Stretham

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

Schools

In the CB6 2HP postcode area, located within Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB6 2HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Rackham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWitchford Village CollegeAcademy converter

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardStrethamE05011571
ParishWitchfordE04012836
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haddenham, Stretham & WitchfordE02003736
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 005DE01018039
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.