Wensum Way is in Ely and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB6 2WY is located in the Ely North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 2003-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wensum Way, Ely, CB6 2WY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB6 2WZ, CB6 2WR, CB6 2FQ, CB6 2FG, CB6 1DR, CB6 2FN, CB6 2WS, CB6 1DG, CB6 2WU.

Wensum Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wensum Way are based on 53 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 2WY

Average Price
£560,189
Semi-Detached
£543,241
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£562,308
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wensum Way

Average Price
£520,526
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wensum WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Wensum Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002023-07-27 £459,234
33 Wensum Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002016-07-04 £658,071
29 Wensum Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002016-06-07 £622,539
19 Wensum Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002015-04-24 £689,713
15 Wensum Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002014-11-17 £555,928

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 		241 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lantern Community Primary School
Nene Road, CB6 2WL 		396 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Spring Meadow Infant School
High Barns, CB7 4RB 		944 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School
High Barns, CB7 4RB 		994 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ely St John's Community Primary School
St John's Road, CB6 3BW 		2,141 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 		588 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Witchford Village College
Manor Road, Witchford CB6 2JA 		4,460 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 		691 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedActive Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25
Downham Road, CB6 1BD 		704 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's Ely
Barton Road, CB7 4DB 		1,489 yd Other independent school 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
The Yard By Silver Oak35A Newnham Street, Ely877 yd
McDonald's3 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road1,012 yd
Hand Crafted Cupcakes38 Market Street, Ely1,036 yd
El Guaca2 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road1,053 yd
The Hive15 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road1,072 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The High Flyer69 Newnham Street, Ely926 yd
Isle Of Ely10 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road1,010 yd
The Townhouse60 - 64 Market Street, Ely1,036 yd
The Hereward45 Market Street, Ely1,076 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ely King2 New Barns Road, Ely878 yd
Lucky Panda44 Newnham Street, Ely955 yd
Balti King28 Market Street, Ely1,036 yd
Ely Kebab House33 Market Street, Ely1,076 yd
Rumbles Fish Bar Ely19 Market Street, Ely1,076 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseBrays Lane, Ely989 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ely College
DOWNHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite673 yd
The Paradise Centre
NEWNHAM STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts812 yd
Paradise Pools (Closed)
NEWNHAM STREET 		swimming pool812 yd
City Of Ely Indoor Bowls Club
NUTHOLT LANE 		indoor bowls857 yd
Atrium Club (Ely)
NEWNHAM STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool918 yd
West End Fitness Centre (Closed)
West End Road 		health and fitness suite976 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 speed71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed202.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed32.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wensum Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 127 crimes were reported near Wensum Way . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB6 2WY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 127
Violence And Sexual Offences 64
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 7
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Crime 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
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 2WY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Riflemans Close371 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Little London Gardens394 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Riflemans Close371 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Welland Place377 yd
2023-11Other crimeFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Dean Peacock Court463 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Riflemans Close371 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tayberry Close189 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sloe Gardens385 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sloe Gardens385 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Sloe Gardens385 yd

Employment

CB6 2WY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee189
Part-Time Employee52
Self-Employed49
Retired47
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed9
Other

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Human health and social work activities22
Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Other16
Information and communication11
Construction11
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female277
Male292

Partnership Status

Single155
Married: Opposite sex204
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced33
Widowed18

Health

Very good health341
Good health152
Fair health65
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 192
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese2
Indian8
Other Asian5
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian16
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White522
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom482
European Union37
Rest of Europe10
Africa9
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean22
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK482
10+ Years41
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom442
Ireland3
France4
Spain5
Lithuania1
Poland6
Other EU countries9
Turkey4
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean20
Central and South America3
No passport held66

Religion

No religion313
Christian210
Buddhist1
Hindu9
Muslim7
Other religion4
Not answered25
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