Fordham & Isleham ward is located in East Cambridgeshire, covering the villages of Fordham and Isleham along with surrounding rural areas. The ward lies near the Suffolk border, with the A14 providing key transport links. Fordham is the larger settlement, featuring local amenities including shops, schools, and a historic church, while Isleham is known for its Grade I-listed priory and riverside location along the River Lark. The area has a mix of residential housing and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The ward's economy is influenced by farming and small businesses, with some light industry in Fordham. Community facilities include village halls, sports clubs, and primary schools serving both villages. The landscape is largely flat, typical of the Fens, with open fields and drainage channels. Fordham & Isleham maintains a strong sense of local identity, with events and traditions tied to its historic roots. The ward offers a balance of village life and access to larger towns like Ely and Newmarket.
On average Fordham & Isleham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fordham & Isleham is £49,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Fordham & Isleham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Fordham & Isleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £970,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £415,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £117,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £335,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £291,000 |
10 years price trend in Fordham & Isleham
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Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham
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Hall Barn Road
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Fordham Road
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Fordham Road
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Hall Barn Road
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Bluebell Road
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Parkside
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Dockings Lane
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Bluebell Road
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Newmarket Road
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East Fen Road
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Priory Gardens
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Newmarket Road
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Hamilton Gardens
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Market Street
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Beck Road
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Chair Drove
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Hares Run
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St Andrews Close
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Market Street
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Coates Drove
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Newmarket Road
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Church Lane
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Newmarket Road
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Newmarket Road
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Station Road
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Cornwell Close
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Coates Drove
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Bury Road
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Hillside Meadow
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Beck Road
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Church Lane
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Church Street
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Station Road
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High Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.