# CB6 3WL Area Summary
The CB6 3WL postcode covers part of Ely in Cambridgeshire, a historic cathedral city situated approximately 14 miles north of Cambridge. With 87 properties in the dataset and an average price of £149,484, this area represents notably affordable housing compared to much of the wider Cambridgeshire region, which has experienced significant price pressures due to proximity to Cambridge's technology and research sectors.
The relatively modest average price point suggests a mixed housing stock, likely comprising a combination of smaller terraced properties, flats, and potentially some ex-local authority housing. This price level is considerably below both regional and national averages, making it an accessible entry point for first-time buyers and potentially attractive for investors seeking yield over capital appreciation. The area benefits from Ely's excellent transport links, including direct rail services to London King's Cross, Cambridge, and Norwich, which typically support property values.
Ely itself offers the appeal of a small city with strong local amenities, good schools, and the cultural draw of its famous cathedral, whilst maintaining a more affordable cost of living than neighbouring Cambridge. Properties in this postcode sector may appeal to those seeking value whilst maintaining reasonable commuting access to major employment centres.
The average house price in CB6 3WL, Ely is £149,484. Prices range from £79,950 to £385,250.
There are 87 properties in CB6 3WL, Ely.
CB6 3WL contains 37 detached properties, 27 terraced properties, 23 semi-detached properties.
Average house prices in CB6 3WL have risen by 181.1% from £113,004 in 2000 to £317,625 in 2024.
CB6 3WL is located in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.