CB6 2RU

Sutton · East Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Sutton
Local authority
East Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB6
Postcode sector
CB6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB6 2FZ 159 m
CB6 2RN 179 m
CB6 2RF 514 m
CB6 2RL 561 m
CB6 2RX 599 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB6 2RU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB6
Postcode sector
CB6 2
Latitude
52.385492
Longitude
0.134417
British National Grid easting
545,358
British National Grid northing
278,526

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Electoral ward
Sutton · E05011572
Parish or community
E04012832
Output area
E00091084
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 002E · E01018056
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 002 · E02003733

Postcode source versions

Explore CB6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Sutton CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.3 km
  2. Mepal and Witcham Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.7 km
  3. Robert Arkenstall Primary School

    Community school

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
189
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 60
  • Anti social behaviour 41
  • Criminal damage and arson 23
  • Other theft 16
  • Public order 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

2

within 5 km

  • PRIORS FIELD SURGERY

    24 HIGH STREET, SUTTON, ELY, CB6 2RB

    ODS code D81036

    796 m

  • HADDENHAM SURGERY

    THE GREEN, HADDENHAM, ELY, CB6 3TA

    ODS code D81062

    3.2 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ely Rail Station

    RLY · Ely

    5.6 miles
  • Manea Rail Station

    RLY · Manea

    8.0 miles
  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    8.9 miles
  • Soham

    RLY · Soham

    8.9 miles
  • Littleport Rail Station

    RLY · Littleport

    9.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 002E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,224 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 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

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Sutton CofE VC Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

189 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 60 events.

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