CB6 2JP

Stretham · East Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ely
Local authority
East Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB6
Postcode sector
CB6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB6 2JX 51 m
CB6 2XF 109 m
CB6 2GB 132 m
CB6 2GA 134 m
CB6 2HQ 151 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB6 2JP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB6
Postcode sector
CB6 2
Latitude
52.387460
Longitude
0.203567
British National Grid easting
550,057
British National Grid northing
278,886

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Electoral ward
Stretham · E05011571
Parish or community
E04012836
Output area
E00091001
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 005D · E01018039
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 005 · E02003736

Postcode source versions

Explore CB6

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Briery Fields, Witchford, Ely, CB6 2JP 19 December 2017 £502,000
4, Briery Fields, Witchford, Ely, CB6 2JP 1 August 2017 £515,000
2, Briery Fields, Witchford, Ely, CB6 2JP 9 July 2013 £307,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School

    Voluntary controlled school

    143 m
  2. Witchford Village College

    Academy converter

    689 m
  3. Ely St John's Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
227
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 92
  • Violence and sexual offences 52
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Burglary 18
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

8 female, 9 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
3.4
CB6 2 residents
12,529

Age bands in CB6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

2,262 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

1,184 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.6%

2,969 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

3,605 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ST MARY'S SURGERY

    37 ST. MARYS STREET, ELY, CB7 4HF

    ODS code D81034

    3.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ely Rail Station

    RLY · Ely

    2.7 miles
  • Soham

    RLY · Soham

    6.4 miles
  • Littleport Rail Station

    RLY · Littleport

    7.0 miles
  • Manea Rail Station

    RLY · Manea

    7.7 miles
  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    8.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 005D, 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

21,375 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Flood risk

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.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School is the nearest published school at 143 m.

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

Recorded crime

227 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 92 events.

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