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CB6 2HY
Sedgeway Business Park, Witchford, Ely
East CambridgeshireEast Cambridgeshire District
CB6 2HY is a tranquil countryside setting, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, with decent transport connections, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is with shopping options within a short drive, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Witchford, Ely
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: 29, Female: 30
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
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB6 2HY?
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Where is CB6 2HY?
Approximate address:
Sedgeway Business Park, Witchford, Ely
The postcode CB6 2HY is located in the East Cambridgeshire area, part of the East Cambridgeshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CB6 2HY is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of East Cambridgeshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CB6 2HY in East Cambridgeshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of unity is typical, with residents who have lived in the location for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018039) and OA (E00090997) 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
52.390561, 0.204169
Easting/Northing
550089, 0279234
Grid Ref
TL500792
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
1,456 km²
Coordinates
52.390561, 0.204169
Easting/Northing
550089, 0279234
Grid Ref
TL500792
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
1,456 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00090997
OA Code
E00090997
LSOA Code
E01018039
MSOA Code
E02003736
Ward
E05011571
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00090997
LSOA Code
E01018039
MSOA Code
E02003736
Ward
E05011571
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CB6 2HY 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
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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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Find out more about the people who live in CB6 2HY from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB6 2HY 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 2HY 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 2HY postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CB6 2HY.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 2HY 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 2HY 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
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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
Many in the CB6 2HY postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CB6 2HY area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CB6 2HY 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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The following towns and cities are located near to CB6 2HY:
Little Downham
Population 1,562
Little Downham, located in Cambridgeshire, is a picturesque village renowned for its quaint cottages, stunning countryside views, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to the historic city of Ely, making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful English lifestyle.
Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Witchford
Population 2,385
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.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Littleport
Population 7,935
Located in Cambridgeshire, Littleport is a town with a welcoming community, picturesque landscapes, and a rich history, offering a peaceful and family-friendly lifestyle for those looking to settle down in a quintessentially English setting.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wilburton
Population 1,013
Wilburton, located in Cambridgeshire, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history waiting to be explored by newcomers looking for a peaceful and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Manea
Population 2,088
Manea, located in Cambridgeshire, is a small yet vibrant village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to nearby towns and cities for a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Soham
Population 9,165
Located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Soham offers a perfect blend of historic charm, vibrant community spirit, and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming environment.
Distance: 6.2 mi
