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CB6 3QB

Whitecross Road

Stretham

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Detailed insights for CB6 3QB

Overview

Postcode CB6 3QB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Stretham ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.8 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 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% 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.

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 3QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford near CB6 3QB 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
30.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.55(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.49(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.96(-14%)
Burglary
8.3(+199%)
Public order
2.77(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
67.51%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
116
24.32%
Other White
15
3.14%
Roma
8
1.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.26%
Total population: 477

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
170
47.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
16.11%
Level 3 (A level)
40
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
10.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
6.94%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
112
65.88%
Owns with a mortgage
26
15.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.65%
Social rents from council
10
5.88%
Other social rented
5
2.94%
Total households: 170

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 3QB postcode area, located within Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB6 3QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryStretham Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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
ParishWilburtonE04012834
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haddenham, Stretham & WitchfordE02003736
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 005EE01018053
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.