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CB6 3WN

Ely West

East Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / East Cambridgeshire / North Ely / Ely West / CB6 3WN

Overview

Postcode CB6 3WN 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 North Ely area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Ely is £51,900 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
48.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

North Ely has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

North Ely has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.9%

Approximately 48.9% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in North Ely is £51,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from CB6 3WN.

Flood risk

No risk

North Ely near CB6 3WN 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
313
Population density
6,453.6 per km²

Demographics

British
249
79.81%
Other White
41
13.14%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.56%
African
4
1.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.96%
Total population: 312

Housing

Other social rented
60
42.55%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.44%
Owns outright
25
17.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.06%
Social rents from council
9
6.38%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Ely West

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Ely West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,460,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£473,750
Flats8£158,000
Semi-Detached37£362,500
Terraced34£322,500

10 years price trend in Ely West

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryEly CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHighfield Ely AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

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

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miOne StopSt Johns Road, East Cambridgeshire, CB6 3BB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.