Downham Villages · East Cambridgeshire · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Orchard House, Wayhead, Coveney, Ely, CB6 2DW | 16 August 2024 | £700,000 |
| Pond Cottage, Wayhead, Coveney, Ely, CB6 2DW | 4 December 2001 | £145,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
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Census 2021
10 female, 8 male
2,262 residents
1,184 residents
2,969 residents
3,605 residents
2,581 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ely Rail Station
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Littleport Rail Station
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Shippea Hill Rail Station
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English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 002A, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,200 of 33,755
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.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
The five-year median is £700,000 from 1 recorded sale in CB6 2DW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for East Cambridgeshire is £344,211 in June 2026, up 6.1% year on year.
2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Downham Feoffees Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 2.4 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 2 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.