Postcode insights

CB6 3XR

Kitson Gardens

Stretham

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Detailed insights for CB6 3XR

Overview

Postcode CB6 3XR is located in a rural town, within the Stretham ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 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 Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £60,095 per year. The nearest station is Ely, about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.7%
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 24,795 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% 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 3XR.

Flood risk

No risk

Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford near CB6 3XR 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB6 3XR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
3,765.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.35(-77%)
Vehicle crime
5.31(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.08(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-42%)
Burglary
3.27(+18%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
90.5%
Other White
11
3.26%
Other
7
2.08%
Pakistani
6
1.78%
Indian
3
0.89%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
32.87%
No qualifications
48
16.61%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
46.5%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.03%
Other social rented
20
12.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.19%
Shared ownership
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Stretham

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£335
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £450K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Stretham area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stretham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£445,000£345
Semi-Detached22£318,500£338
Terraced19£265,000£318
Flats2£150,750£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stretham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stretham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339,500£244,250£217,250
2017£360,000£265,000£225,250
2018£361,500£253,750£227,500
2019£357,500£273,500£218,500
2020£430,000£274,995£244,950
2021£421,250£275,923£247,500
2022£424,995£282,500£260,000
2023£472,500£287,500£261,250
2024£465,000£327,500£237,500
2025£438,500£320,125£259,950
2026£435,000£250,000£287,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stretham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stretham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£189£221
2017£297£264£262
2018£269£301£274
2019£300£271£269
2020£286£288£288
2021£301£289£291
2022£342£335£302
2023£340£322£326
2024£351£337£310
2025£332£320£319
2026£353£394£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stretham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stretham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB6 3XR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB6 3XR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jul 20257, Wood Lane, Ely, CB6 3JNDetachedFreehold£290,000
08 Aug 202521, Blackberry Way, Ely, CB6 3NYDetachedFreehold£350,000
31 Mar 20254, Blackberry Way, Ely, CB6 3NYDetachedFreehold£460,000
25 Mar 20251, Blackberry Way, Ely, CB6 3NYOtherFreehold£409,182
21 Mar 20257, Blackberry Way, Ely, CB6 3NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000

Schools

In the CB6 3XR 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 3XR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryStretham Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB6 3XR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB6 3XR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStretham StoresHigh Street, East Cambridgeshire, CB6 3JQWalking directions to Stretham Stores

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB6 3XR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lee Denney

Stretham - Elected 1 May 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Charlotte Cane

Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardStrethamE05011571
ParishStrethamE04001643
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haddenham, Stretham & WitchfordE02003736
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 005FE01018054
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CB6 3XR

Is CB6 3XR (Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford) safe?

The area around CB6 3XR records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CB6 3XR?

The median sale price around CB6 3XR in Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford is £345,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CB6 3XR?

There is 1 school close to CB6 3XR, including Stretham Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CB6 3XR?

CB6 3XR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,795 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CB6 3XR (Haddenham, Stretham & Witchford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB6 3XR is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lee Denney (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.