CB6 1RE

Littleport · East Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB6
Postcode sector
CB6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB6 1PE 130 m
CB6 1SE 232 m
CB6 1RA 374 m
CB6 1RD 419 m
CB6 1TW 472 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB6 1RE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
1 December 2016
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB6
Postcode sector
CB6 1
Latitude
52.463289
Longitude
0.281297
British National Grid easting
555,080
British National Grid northing
287,483

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Parish or community
E04001636
Output area
E00091031
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 001D · E01018045
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 001 · E02003732

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Littleport Community Primary School

    Community school

    958 m
  2. Vista Academy Littleport

    Academy sponsor led

    963 m
  3. Highfield Littleport Academy

    Academy special sponsor led

    976 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
412
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 148
  • Shoplifting 89
  • Anti social behaviour 45
  • Criminal damage and arson 40
  • Public order 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB6 1 residents
12,852

Age bands in CB6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

2,363 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,275 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

3,624 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

3,438 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

2,765 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A PARSONS LANE, LITTLEPORT, ELY, CB6 1JU

    ODS code D81021

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Littleport Rail Station

    RLY · Littleport

    1.5 miles
  • Manea Rail Station

    RLY · Manea

    5.0 miles
  • Ely Rail Station

    RLY · Ely

    5.0 miles
  • Shippea Hill Rail Station

    RLY · Shippea Hill

    6.0 miles
  • The Chestnuts

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    7.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 001D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,401 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Littleport Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 958 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

412 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 148 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.