CB6 3RA postcode in Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

CB6 3RA is a postcode in Wilburton, in the Stretham ward of East Cambridgeshire. It is in the Ely and East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency and the Cambridgeshire police force area, and has been in use since September 1991.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CB6 3RA can get it Across East Cambridgeshire: 87% Typical price £365,000 Homes sold in CB6 3, last 12 months. ▲ 1.4% on the year before Nearest station Ely 7.6 km in a straight line

Where CB6 3RA is, and what is near it

Map of CB6 3RA and what is near it Map of CB6 3RA: its centre point, with the 312 other postcodes in the CB6 3 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CB6 3FL: also in CB6 3CB6 3FZ: also in CB6 3CB6 3GZ: also in CB6 3CB6 3LH: also in CB6 3CB6 3LX: also in CB6 3CB6 3PP: also in CB6 3CB6 3PR: also in CB6 3CB6 3PU: also in CB6 3CB6 3PW: also in CB6 3CB6 3QA: also in CB6 3CB6 3QF: also in CB6 3CB6 3QJ: also in CB6 3CB6 3QP: also in CB6 3CB6 3QU: also in CB6 3CB6 3QW: also in CB6 3CB6 3QX: also in CB6 3CB6 3RB: also in CB6 3CB6 3RD: also in CB6 3CB6 3RE: also in CB6 3CB6 3RF: also in CB6 3CB6 3RG: also in CB6 3CB6 3RH: also in CB6 3CB6 3RJ: also in CB6 3CB6 3RL: also in CB6 3CB6 3RN: also in CB6 3CB6 3RP: also in CB6 3CB6 3RQ: also in CB6 3CB6 3RR: also in CB6 3CB6 3RS: also in CB6 3CB6 3RT: also in CB6 3CB6 3RU: also in CB6 3CB6 3RW: also in CB6 3CB6 3RX: also in CB6 3CB6 3RY: also in CB6 3CB6 3SA: also in CB6 3CB6 3SB: also in CB6 3CB6 3SD: also in CB6 3CB6 3SE: also in CB6 3CB6 3SF: also in CB6 3CB6 3SH: also in CB6 3CB6 3SJ: also in CB6 3CB6 3SL: also in CB6 3CB6 3SP: also in CB6 3CB6 3SQ: also in CB6 3CB6 3SR: also in CB6 3CB6 3SS: also in CB6 3CB6 3ST: also in CB6 3CB6 3SU: also in CB6 3CB6 3SX: also in CB6 3CB6 3SY: also in CB6 3CB6 3SZ: also in CB6 3CB6 3TA: also in CB6 3CB6 3TB: also in CB6 3CB6 3TN: also in CB6 3CB6 3TP: also in CB6 3CB6 3TR: also in CB6 3CB6 3TT: also in CB6 3CB6 3TW: also in CB6 3CB6 3TX: also in CB6 3CB6 3TY: also in CB6 3CB6 3TZ: also in CB6 3CB6 3UA: also in CB6 3CB6 3UB: also in CB6 3CB6 3UD: also in CB6 3CB6 3UE: also in CB6 3CB6 3UF: also in CB6 3CB6 3UG: also in CB6 3CB6 3UH: also in CB6 3CB6 3UL: also in CB6 3CB6 3UN: also in CB6 3CB6 3UP: also in CB6 3CB6 3UQ: also in CB6 3CB6 3UR: also in CB6 3CB6 3US: also in CB6 3CB6 3UT: also in CB6 3CB6 3UU: also in CB6 3CB6 3UW: also in CB6 3CB6 3UX: also in CB6 3CB6 3XA: also in CB6 3CB6 3XB: also in CB6 3CB6 3XD: also in CB6 3CB6 3XL: also in CB6 3 School 4.8 kmPriors Field Surgery 5.3 kmWaterbeach station 10.1 kmStretham CB6 3RA Map of CB6 3RA and what is near it Map of CB6 3RA: its centre point, with the 312 other postcodes in the CB6 3 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. School 4.8 kmWaterbeach station 10.1 kmStretham CB6 3RA
  • CB6 3RA
  • Other postcodes in CB6 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.3526, longitude 0.1745)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CB6 3RA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CB6 3RA?

Every home and business at CB6 3RA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CB6 3RA 100% East Cambridgeshire 87%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CB6 3RA 100% East Cambridgeshire 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CB6 3RA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CB6 3RA.

Check the bin days for CB6 3RA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CB6 3RA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CB6 3RA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across East Cambridgeshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CB6 3RA: 2,021 properties in East Cambridgeshire are at high risk (3.8% of all its properties). All the figures for East Cambridgeshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CB6 3RA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CB6 3RA?

Homes in CB6 3 sold for a typical £365,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 163 sales, up 1.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£365,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£360,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £475,000 84 sales
  • Semi-detached £330,000 37 sales
  • Terraced £280,750 40 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CB6 district: a typical £335,000 from 439 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CB6 3RA

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CB6 3RA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 August 2025. The middle price was £437,500, from £404,995 to £498,750. Across CB6 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £365,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at CB6 3RA

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at CB6 3RA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CB6 3RA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around CB6 3RA. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band A. A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CB6 3RA

Band D in East Cambridgeshire for 2026‑27: £2,485. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,657 (band A) to £4,142 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,657.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (20%)£1,657
Band Babout 150 (19%)£1,933
Band Cabout 140 (17%)£2,209
Band Dabout 110 (14%)£2,485
Band Eabout 120 (15%)£3,037
Band Fabout 110 (14%)£3,590
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,142
Band Hfewer than 5£4,970

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 11% 2020 or later

Averages for East Cambridgeshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CB6 3RA is in (ONS area E01018053), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CB6 3RA?

The nearest open schools to CB6 3RA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CB6 3RA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CB6 3RA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CB6 3RA is Ely Rail Station, 7.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Ely Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive
  • Waterbeach Rail Station Railway station 10.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest High Street, 43 m away.

More stations near CB6 3RA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CB6 3RA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CB6 3RA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CB6 3RA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CB6 3RA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CB6 3RA?

The nearest to the centre of CB6 3RA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CB6 3RA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CB6 3RA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CB6 3RA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CB6 3RA?

The nearest vets to the centre of CB6 3RA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CB6 3RA in a conservation area?

The centre of CB6 3RA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CB6 3RA?

Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CB6 3RA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Vehicle crime2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Possession of weapons1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CB6 3RA

Ward
Stretham
Parish
Wilburton
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Wilburton
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
September 1991

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

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CB6 3RD80 mCB6 3SJ90 mCB6 3RJ110 mCB6 3QA140 mCB6 3QJ140 mCB6 3QX150 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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