James Essex Drive is in Ely and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB6 1BX is located in the Ely East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about James Essex Drive, Ely, CB6 1BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB6 1BT, CB6 1BU, CB6 1BY, CB6 1BS, CB6 1DW, CB6 1DX, CB6 1BW, CB6 1BZ, CB6 1BP.

James Essex Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on James Essex Drive are based on 18 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Cambridgeshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB6 1BX

Average Price
£425,912
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£425,912
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for James Essex Drive

Average Price
£425,912
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on James Essex DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 James Essex Drive, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002022-08-16 £451,659
19 James Essex Drive, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-01-28 £321,327
9 James Essex Drive, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002018-12-14 £435,939
3 James Essex Drive, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002017-07-13 £371,556
5 James Essex Drive, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002016-03-11 £378,040

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Isle of Ely Primary School
School Road, CB6 2FG 		365 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Spring Meadow Infant School
High Barns, CB7 4RB 		633 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School
High Barns, CB7 4RB 		640 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lantern Community Primary School
Nene Road, CB6 2WL 		840 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ely St John's Community Primary School
St John's Road, CB6 3BW 		2,548 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ely College
Downham Road, CB6 2SH 		1,033 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witchford Village College
Manor Road, Witchford CB6 2JA 		4,906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highfield Ely Academy
Downham Road, CB6 1BD 		1,075 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25
Downham Road, CB6 1BD 		1,093 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's Ely
Barton Road, CB7 4DB 		1,745 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ely King2 New Barns Road, Ely1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Paradise Centre
NEWNHAM STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts1,029 yd
Paradise Pools (Closed)
NEWNHAM STREET 		swimming pool1,029 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed29.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is James Essex Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 145 crimes were reported near James Essex Drive . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB6 1BX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 145
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Anti Social Behaviour 26
Vehicle Crime 14
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Other Crime 9
Burglary 8
Public Order 8
Other Theft 4
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CB6 1BX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sheriffs Gardens344 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Riflemans Close537 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Barns417 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sheriffs Gardens344 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sheriffs Gardens344 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sheriffs Gardens344 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tayberry Close430 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Sloe Gardens140 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Barns417 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Barns417 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CB6 1BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other3
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education16
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female141
Male122

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex147
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed26

Health

Very good health101
Good health120
Fair health40
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 65
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White256
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union12
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years19
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland1
Germany1
Spain1
Lithuania4
Romania2
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held25

Religion

No religion74
Christian164
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Jewish2
Other religion5
Not answered14
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