Nearest top-rated: Millfield Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety91/100
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare73/100
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.7 mi
Transport55/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
Green space66/100
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 3.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.46 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities69/100
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Central England Co-operative, Marks and Spencer — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Main Street Littleport — 0.7 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB6 1HW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB6.
Average sold price by property type across the CB6 district, 2021–2026 — 3,916 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£477k▲ 16.8%
Semi-detached£279k▲ 0.4%
Terraced£280k▲ 9.9%
Flat£158k▲ 6.8%
District-level averages (CB6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About CB6 1HW
CB6 1HW scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with only 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CB6 1HW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,580 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Millfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
There are no public transport stops near CB6 1HW, making this a more car-dependent location.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 3.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.46 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 3 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Central England Co-operative, Marks and Spencer. The nearest is Co-op Main Street Littleport, 0.7 mi away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CB6 1HW on NestScope.
