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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CB6 3WG
Cresswells Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7
East CambridgeshireEast Cambridgeshire District
CB6 3WG is a tranquil countryside setting, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, well-placed for commuting, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7
Key Stats
Households
133
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£50,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cambridge

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB6 3WG?
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Where is CB6 3WG?
Approximate address:
Cresswells Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7
The postcode CB6 3WG is located in the East Cambridgeshire area, part of the East Cambridgeshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
CB6 3WG is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018053) and OA (E00091077) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
East Cambridgeshire
Coordinates
52.352138, 0.176603
Easting/Northing
548342, 0274904
Grid Ref
TL546802
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
650 km²
Coordinates
52.352138, 0.176603
Easting/Northing
548342, 0274904
Grid Ref
TL546802
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
650 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00091077
OA Code
E00091077
LSOA Code
E01018053
MSOA Code
E02003736
Ward
E05011571
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00091077
LSOA Code
E01018053
MSOA Code
E02003736
Ward
E05011571
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the CB6 3WG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCB6 3WG shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB6 3WG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CB6 3WG benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CB6 3WG are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CB6 3WG postcode?
Transport Score
CB6 3WG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CB6 3WG typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in CB6 3WG generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB6 3WG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CB6 3WG area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Witchford, a vibrant village in Cambridgeshire, offers a tight-knit community, excellent schools, beautiful countryside views, and convenient access to Ely and Cambridge for a perfect blend of rural tranquility and city amenities.
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Distance: 3.5 mi
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Stretham
Population 1,831
Stretham, located in Cambridgeshire, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while also being conveniently situated close to major cities like Cambridge and Ely for a perfect balance of rural and urban living.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Wilburton
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Distance: 5.9 mi
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Soham
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Distance: 6.2 mi