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CB6 2LU

Stretham

East Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB6 2LU

Overview

Postcode CB6 2LU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £50,000 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.7%
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 29,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £50,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford near CB6 2LU 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
250.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
92.42%
Other White
18
4.4%
Irish
4
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.73%
Other Asian
2
0.49%
Total population: 409

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
54.39%
Owns with a mortgage
54
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.6%
Other social rented
6
3.51%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.75%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Stretham

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 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
Detached50£445,000
Flats1£139,000
Semi-Detached31£320,000
Terraced15£250,000

10 year median price trend in Stretham

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

Schools

In the CB6 2LU 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 2LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryThe Rackham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryWitchford Village CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 005CE01018038
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2022-03-01

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Data Sources

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