St Andrews Way is in Ely and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB6 3DZ is located in the Ely West 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 St Andrews Way, Ely, CB6 3DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CB6 3EB, CB6 3WR, CB6 3EF, CB6 3WP, CB6 3DY, CB6 3EA, CB6 3AU, CB6 3WH, CB6 3GX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CB6 3DZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 49.7% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49% | 50.3% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CB6 3DZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.8% | 28.7% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.9% | 57.4% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 13.2% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.2% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 47.8% | -6.7% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 39.4% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 10.4% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
In the area around CB6 3DZ this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 8.2% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 14.4% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 18.1% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.3% | 43.6% | 2.3% | 33.8% | 9.8% |
| Other | 6.8% | 2.1% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 94.5% | 90.6% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 84.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 84.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 84.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 8.7% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 3.5% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 1.7% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 49.5% | 46.2% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Andrews Way was 18.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.4% lower than the Ely East average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
St Andrews Way has the 11th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Ely East and the 34th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in East Cambridgeshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 St Andrews Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2023-11-13 | £581,685 |
| 34 St Andrews Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £407,000 | 2022-09-26 | £438,984 |
| 44 St Andrews Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-09-28 | £448,803 |
| 48 St Andrews Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2020-12-11 | £469,761 |
| 34 St Andrews Way, Ely, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2017-12-13 | £434,914 |
| Full-Time Employee | 106 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern Community Primary School Nene Road , CB6 2WL | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Isle of Ely Primary School School Road , CB6 2FG | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ely St John's Community Primary School St John's Road , CB6 3BW | 3out of 4 | 1,395 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Meadow Infant School High Barns , CB7 4RB | 2out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School High Barns , CB7 4RB | 3out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ely College Downham Road , CB6 2SH | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Witchford Village College Manor Road , Witchford CB6 2JA | 3out of 4 | 3,560 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25 Downham Road , CB6 1BD | - not rated | 560 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Ely Academy Downham Road , CB6 1BD | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Ely Barton Road , CB7 4DB | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's | 3 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 453 yd | |
| El Guaca | 2 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 540 yd | |
| The Hive | 15 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 547 yd | |
| Arbuckles Restaurant & Bar | 4 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 548 yd | |
| Nando's | 8 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle Of Ely | 10 Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 453 yd | |
| Ely City Football Club | Downham Road, Ely | 678 yd | |
| West End House | 16 West End, Ely | 826 yd | |
| The Kings Arms | 12 St Marys Street, Ely | 887 yd | |
| The Minster Tavern | 1 Minster Place, Ely | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | 8A Ely Leisure Village, Downham Road | 528 yd | |
| New Dragon Inn | 1A Downham Road, Ely | 865 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 52 - 54 St Marys Street, Ely | 928 yd | |
| Balti King | 28 Market Street, Ely | 1,021 yd | |
| Millennium Pizza | 16 Chequer Lane, Ely | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ely College DOWNHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 241 yd |
| The Hive Leisure Centre 6 ELY LEISURE VILLAGE 6 ELY LEISURE VILLAGE DOWNHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 584 yd |
| Ely Outdoor Sports Centre DOWNHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 670 yd |
| Ely Squash And Leisure Ltd DOWNHAM ROAD | squash courts | 682 yd |
| Ely On Par Golf Centre DOWNHAM ROAD | golf | 776 yd |
| Ely City Football Club DOWNHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| West End Fitness Centre (Closed) West End Road | health and fitness suite | 892 yd |
| City Of Ely Indoor Bowls Club NUTHOLT LANE | indoor bowls | 971 yd |
| The Paradise Centre NEWNHAM STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,038 yd |
| Paradise Pools (Closed) NEWNHAM STREET | swimming pool | 1,038 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.