Postcode CB6 2YR 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Downham & Sutton is £61,262 per year. The nearest station is Ely, about 6.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Little Downham & Sutton has an average 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.
Little Downham & Sutton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Little Downham & Sutton is £61,262 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB6 2YR.
Little Downham & Sutton near CB6 2YR 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 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £327,000 (about £307 per square foot) in Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £390,000 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £245,000 | £303 |
| Terraced | 5 | £226,000 | £328 |
| Flats | 1 | £167,500 | £278 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £274,000 | — | £232,500 | £177,475 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £145,000 | £232,475 | £206,000 |
| 2018 | £321,000 | £70,000 | £240,000 | £190,000 |
| 2019 | £315,000 | £157,500 | £255,000 | £205,975 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £66,500 | £252,500 | £186,750 |
| 2021 | £385,000 | £149,000 | £265,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £445,000 | £169,000 | £270,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £361,225 | £70,000 | £260,000 | £237,500 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | — | £297,498 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £167,500 | £275,000 | £239,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | — | £221,875 | £299,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | — | £223 | £226 |
| 2017 | £262 | £182 | £238 | £252 |
| 2018 | £255 | £145 | £245 | £232 |
| 2019 | £271 | £161 | £231 | £265 |
| 2020 | £284 | £134 | £283 | £230 |
| 2021 | £279 | £185 | £281 | £271 |
| 2022 | £306 | £280 | £284 | £280 |
| 2023 | £311 | £181 | £311 | £304 |
| 2024 | £312 | — | £304 | £266 |
| 2025 | £314 | £278 | £300 | £313 |
| 2026 | £298 | — | £308 | £335 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB6 2YR.
In the CB6 2YR postcode area, located within Little Downham & Sutton, there are 2 primary and 0 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 2YR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lorna Helen Dupre
Sutton - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Inskip
Sutton - Elected 4 May 2023
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB6 2YR records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CB6 2YR in Little Downham & Sutton is £327,000 (about £307 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CB6 2YR, including Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School (Good) and Sutton CofE VC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CB6 2YR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,943 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 2YR is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lorna Helen Dupre (Liberal Democrats) and Mark Inskip (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.