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CB6 2WJ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

CB6 2WJ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
86/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 31,244 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CB6 2WJ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools86/100
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 10 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Lantern Community Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety82/100
5crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare92/100
5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 4 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ST MARY'S SURGERY — 0.7 mi

Transport62/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space74/100
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 15.3 ha total — largest park 3.7 ha (0.42 mi away)

Nearest: Park (1.2 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities76/100
10supermarkets

10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Spar, Waitrose, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Iceland Ely — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CB6 2WJ.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CB6.

Average sold price by property type across the CB6 district, 202120263,916 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • 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 2WJ

CB6 2WJ scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with ST MARY'S SURGERY about 14 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.