CB6 2SY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CB6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2SY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CB which means Cambridge.
Postal District. In our case CB6.
Postal Sector. In our case CB6 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SY.

The regional mail center for the post area CB is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CB6 2SY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LITTLE THETFORD WAYSIDE OFFICE. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CB6 2SY postcode have the street address of School Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 19 individuals call the CB6 2SY postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of ELY within the old postal county of Cambridgeshire.

CB6 2SY is within the village of Little Downham.

The CB6 2SY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CB6 2SY are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in CB6 2SY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the CB6 2SY Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for CB6 2SY

Latitude	52.4343204529
Longitude	0.241660283852

Ordnance Survey Maps for CB6 2SY

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CB6 2SY © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CB6 2SY

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	50.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	47.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	N 11 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	0.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	N 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	54.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	50.00%	WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	57.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	57.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	54.00%	WNW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	22.00%	W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CB6 2SY Postcode?

Download Speeds For CB6 2SY

Average Mbps	36.100
Median Mbps	27.700
Maximum Mbps	73.690

CB6 2SY has an average download speed of 36.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

922 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

12% of postcodes (141,006) have slower broadband speeds.

88% of postcodes (1,042,713) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CB6 2SY

Average Mbps	7.300
Median Mbps	5.700
Maximum Mbps	20.000

CB6 2SY has an average upload speed of 7.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,919 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (149,108) have slower upload speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,031,614) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CB6 2SY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Isle of Ely Primary School

Address: Isle of Ely Primary School, School Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2FG

Distance: 1.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01353612818

The Lantern Community Primary

Address: The Lantern Community Primary, Nene Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2WL

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact:

Downham Feoffees Primary School

Address: Downham Feoffees Primary School, Main Street, Little Downham, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2ST

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Ely College

Address: Ely College, Downham Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SH

Distance: 1.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01353667763

Ely College

Address: Ely College, Downham Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2SH

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CB6 2SY

PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL, LYNN ROAD, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 1DN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

LYNN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: LYNN ROAD, ELY, CB6 1DN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 26 ST. MARYS STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4ES

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

ENHANCE DENTAL

Address: 68 ST. MARYS STREET, ELY, CB7 4HH

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

CHEQUER HALL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 CHEQUER LANE, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4LN

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

BROAD STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 9 BROAD STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4AJ

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CB6 2SY

WELLBEING PHARMACY

Address: PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL, LYNN ROAD, ELY, CB6 1DN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01353 664820

ST MARY'S PHARMACY

Address: 64 ST MARYS STREET, ELY, CB7 4EY

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01353 662226

BOOTS

Address: MARKET STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4PB

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: :

ST. GEORGES PHARMACY

Address: ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE, PARSONS LANE, LITTLEPORT, ELY, CB6 1JU

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01353 860260

WELLBEING PHARMACY

Address: 2 PARSONS LANE, LITTLEPORT, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 1JU

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01353 861081

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, ANGEL DROVE, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4DJ

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779256

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CB6 2SY

SPECTACULAR OPTICIANS (ELY)

Address: 7A HIGH STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4LJ

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: :

J AND J WADE

Address: 2 HIGH STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4JU

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELY)

Address: 49 HIGH STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4LF

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ELY)

Address: 45 HIGH STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4LF

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ELY)

Address: 6 BUTTERMARKET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4NY

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: :

ELY LISLE LANE SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: SAINSBURY SUPERMARKETS LTD, LISLE LANE, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4AS

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CB6 2SY

ST MARY'S SURGERY

Address: PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL, LYNN ROAD, ELY, CB6 1DN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01353 663434

CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: PRINCESS OF WALES HOSP, LYNN ROAD, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 1DN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01353 669923

CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL, LYNN ROAD, ELY, CB6 1DN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

ST MARY'S STREET BRANCH

Address: 70/80 ST MARY'S STREET, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB7 4HH

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

ST. GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2A PARSONS LANE, LITTLEPORT, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 1JU

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01353 864100

FENLAND GROUP PRACTICE

Address: THE SURGERY, 4 CATHEDRAL VIEW, MANEA, MARCH, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE15 0GN

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01354 680774

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Transport Links near CB6 2SY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CB6 2SY

Ely
Ely station, Station Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4BS
Distance: 3.62 miles
Driving Time: 6.26 minutes
Littleport
Littleport station, Station Road, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1JL
Distance: 5.04 miles
Driving Time: 8.59 minutes
Shippea Hill
Shippea Hill station, off A1101 Burnt Fen Turnpike / Mild, Shippea Hill, Suffolk, CB7 4SR
Distance: 9.44 miles
Driving Time: 13.10 minutes
Manea
Manea station, Station Road, Manea, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0HG
Distance: 14.02 miles
Driving Time: 19.28 minutes
March
March station, Station Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8SJ
Distance: 19.22 miles
Driving Time: 27.80 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CB6 2SY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CB6 2SY

M11 J14

Distance: 19.48 miles

Driving Time: 23.07 minutes

M11 J13

Distance: 20.74 miles

Driving Time: 27.88 minutes

M11 J12

Distance: 22.04 miles

Driving Time: 25.54 minutes

M11 J11

Distance: 24.67 miles

Driving Time: 28.09 minutes

A1(M) J14

Distance: 36.51 miles

Driving Time: 45.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CB6 2SY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	North East Cambridgeshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Steve Barclay
Contact Details	Contact Steve Barclay
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CB6 2SY Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is East Cambridgeshire District Council and the County Council is Cambridgeshire County Council.

Cambridgeshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

East Cambridgeshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for East Cambridgeshire District at the following link East Cambridgeshire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

East Cambridgeshire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much East Cambridgeshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CB6 2SY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Cambridgeshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Cambridgeshire County Council

Postcodes near the CB6 2SY Postcode

CB6 2ST Main Street CB6 2SX Main Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CB6 2SY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CB6 2SY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Brays Lane, ELY, CB7 4QJ	4.14 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Waitrose
Iceland, The Cloisters, ELY, CB7 4ZH	4.19 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Iceland
Sainsburys, Lisle Lane, ELY, CB7 4AS	4.45 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Sainsburys
Aldi, Lisle Lane, ELY, CB7 4AS	4.45 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Aldi
Tesco, Angel Drove, ELY, CB7 4DJ	5.05 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the CB6 2SY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CB6 2SY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Ely A10 Bypass, Ely, CB6 3NN	2.90 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Ely A10 Bypass
Oaks Drive, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7SX	13.53 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Oaks Drive, Fordham Road
Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,, Bury St Edmunds, IP26 6AE	14.06 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Barton Mills,a11 Newmarket Road,
Unit 3-4 Restwell House, Cambridge, CB1 3EW	16.07 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to Unit 3-4 Restwell House

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CB6 2SY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH	1.66 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to McDonald's, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH
McDonald's, Weavers Wharf, Kidderminster DY11 6TT	10.66 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to McDonald's, Weavers Wharf, Kidderminster DY11 6TT
McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU	13.75 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to McDonald's, Willie Snaith Road, NEWMARKET, CB8 7SU
McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE	13.96 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to McDonald's, Fiveways, Barton Mills, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6AE

KFC Restaurants near CB6 2SY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Downham Road, ELY, CB6 2SH	1.66 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to KFC Ely - Leisure Village
KFC, Thorby Avenue, MARCH, PE15 0BD	11.55 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to KFC March - Wisbech Road
KFC, Market Place, Mildenhall, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 7EF	12.95 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to KFC Mildenhall - The Precinct
KFC, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU	15.55 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to KFC Cambridge - A14 Services
KFC, Sandown Road, WISBECH, PE14 0SL	15.57 miles	Directions from CB6 2SY to KFC Wisbech Retail Park