Overview of CB6 1LY

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Victoria Street is in Littleport, Ely and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB6 1LY is located in the Littleport electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Victoria Street, Littleport, Ely, CB6 1LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB6 1NJ, CB6 1NG, CB6 1NL, CB6 1NH, CB6 1LX, CB6 1NQ, CB6 1PG, CB6 1NN, CB6 1LR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CB6 1LY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%49.5%-1.0% 51.0% -1.5%
Male49.5%50.5%1.0% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.5%35.1%4.6% 37.9% -2.8%
Married: Opposite sex55.1%49.8%-5.3% 44.2% 5.6%
Separated1.6%0.7%-0.9% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced9.5%11.8%2.3% 9.1% 2.7%
Widowed3.3%2.6%-0.7% 6.1% -3.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.5%38.9%-11.6% 48.4% -9.5%
Good health36.5%44.2%7.7% 33.6% 10.6%
Fair health11.4%12.9%1.5% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health1.3%3.4%2.1% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21%17%-4.0% 18.2% -1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.9%12.2%-6.7% 9.6% 2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%15.6%-0.4% 13.4% 2.2%
Apprenticeship4.9%7%2.1% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.2%14.8%1.6% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar20.2%30.7%10.5% 33.8% -3.1%
Other5.8%2.6%-3.2% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.3%0%-0.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%2.5%2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
White97.3%97.2%-0.1% 81.4% 15.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.6%86.3%-5.3% 83.2% 3.1%
European Union2.3%5.9%3.6% 6.1% -0.2%
Rest of Europe0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa0.7%1.9%1.2% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia0.7%0%-0.7% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%5%0.3% 1.3% 3.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.6%86.5%-5.1% 83.2% 3.3%
10+ Years2.3%6%3.7% 9.8% -3.8%
5-10 Years2.7%3.1%0.4% 2.9% 0.2%
2-5 Years0.7%1.9%1.2% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years2.7%2.5%-0.2% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.3% 76.7% -1.4%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Lithuania1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Poland3.4% 1.3% 2.1%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
No passport held12.5% 13.5% -1.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.6% 37.2% 6.4%
Christian47.3% 46.2% 1.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered8.8% 6.0% 2.8%

Safety

Is Victoria Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Street was 110.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.0% higher than the Littleport average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Victoria Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Littleport and the 28th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 60.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,000
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CB6 1LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Street are based on 334 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.

House Prices for Victoria Street, Littleport, Ely, CB6 1LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB6 1LY

Average Price
£237,354
Semi-Detached
£275,378
Terraced
£228,999
Detached
£336,787
Flats/Maisonettes
£137,075
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Street

Average Price
£311,854
Semi-Detached
£296,405
Terraced
£291,750
Detached
£378,151
Flats/Maisonettes
£123,951
Other
£310,508

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
57 Victoria Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£307,5002025-07-28 £324,026
55 Victoria Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£209,0002023-08-25 £224,858
57 Victoria Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002022-08-19 £299,554
55 Victoria Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£188,0002021-09-30 £226,255
55 Victoria Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002019-10-04 £222,934
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CB6 1LY

Employment

CB6 1LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Retired46
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing25
Construction19
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littleport Community Primary School
Parsons Lane , Littleport CB6 1JT
3out of 4 1,323 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Millfield Primary School
Grange Lane , Littleport CB6 1HW
3out of 4 1,336 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littleport & East Cambs Academy
Camel Road , Littleport CB6 1EW
- not rated 1,181 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Littleport Academy
Camel Road , Littleport CB6 1EW
- not rated 1,362 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Littleport Town Lands Charity28 City Road, Littleport111 yd
Indian Garden13 Victoria Street, Littleport199 yd
Station Cafe14B Station Road, Littleport274 yd
Habis23 Main Street, Littleport429 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown Inn34 Main Street, Littleport425 yd
Littleport Ex-Servicemens ClubPonts Hill, Littleport596 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Town2 Granby Street, Littleport340 yd
Happy House2A Main Street, Littleport425 yd
Alis Kebab House12 Main Street, Littleport425 yd
The Cod Father6 Main Street, Littleport425 yd
Rumbles Fish Bar33 Main Street, Littleport429 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Group30 Main Street, Littleport425 yd
Central England Co-operative40 Wisbech Road, Littleport863 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CB6 1LY postcode.

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 64.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed49.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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