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CB6 3QS

Ely West

East Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / East Cambridgeshire / South Ely / Ely West / CB6 3QS

Overview

Postcode CB6 3QS is located in an urban city, within the Ely West ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the South Ely area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Ely is £55,800 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

South Ely has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South Ely has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in South Ely is £55,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB6 3QS.

Flood risk

No risk

South Ely near CB6 3QS 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Ely

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Ely West

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £361,775 in Ely West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £840,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£470,000
Flats8£158,000
Semi-Detached32£350,000
Terraced34£309,080

10 years price trend in Ely West

Schools

In the CB6 3QS postcode area, located within South Ely, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEly St John's Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableKing's ElyOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableHighfield Ely AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBedford Close, East Cambridgeshire, CB6 3EL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.