Area Report
Last updated 21 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CB6 3BW.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 11 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Highfield Ely Academy (Good) — 0.8 mi
4crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 1 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ST MARY'S SURGERY — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 11.1 ha total — largest park 9.2 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Spar, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: M&S Ely BP — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CB6 3BW.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CB6.
Average sold price by property type across the CB6 district, 2021–2026 — 3,916 sales.
About CB6 3BW
CB6 3BW scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 4 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 3BW is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,981 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 11 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Ely St John's Community Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 4 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 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ST MARY'S SURGERY, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.