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CB6 2WX

Stour Green

Ely North

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Detailed insights for CB6 2WX

Overview

Postcode CB6 2WX is located in an urban city, within the Ely North ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Ely area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Ely is £65,769 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

North Ely has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

North Ely has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in North Ely is £65,769 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

North Ely near CB6 2WX 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
2,355.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.08(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.82(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.96(-23%)
Drugs
3.72(+43%)
Vehicle crime
3.1(-32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
77.13%
Other White
26
7.16%
Indian
19
5.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.75%
Chinese
6
1.65%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
47.29%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.18%
No qualifications
22
8.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.81%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
53.08%
Owns outright
38
29.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10%
Other social rented
6
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Ely North

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Ely North area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ely North 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 Ely North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£542,500
Flats12£169,000
Semi-Detached28£361,000
Terraced26£327,500

10 year median price trend in Ely North

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

Schools

In the CB6 2WX postcode area, located within North Ely, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB6 2WX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLantern Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryIsle of Ely Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableActive Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25Special post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB6 2WX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB6 2WX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miNew Barns Convenience StoreNew Barns Road, East Cambridgeshire, CB7 4PWWalking directions to New Barns Convenience Store

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
WardEly NorthE05011564
ParishElyE04012829
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North ElyE02003734
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 003FE01033426
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2005-04-01

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Data Sources

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