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CB7 4DG

Ely West

East Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / East Cambridgeshire / South Ely / Ely West / CB7 4DG

Overview

Postcode CB7 4DG is located in an urban city, within the Ely West ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the South Ely area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 272.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Ely is £55,800 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cherry Hill.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
273
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

South Ely has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

South Ely has a very high crime rate, with approximately 272.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in South Ely is £55,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB7 4DG.

Flood risk

No risk

South Ely near CB7 4DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ely located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Ely

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCherry HillMedium
0.3 miJubilee GardensSmall
0.5 miLavender GreenSmall

Property prices in Ely West

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £361,775 in Ely West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £840,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£470,000
Flats8£158,000
Semi-Detached32£350,000
Terraced34£309,080

10 years price trend in Ely West

Schools

In the CB7 4DG postcode area, located within South Ely, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKing's ElyOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableHighfield Ely AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableActive Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25Special post 16 institution

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op Food64 St Mary's Street, Ely, CB7 4EY
0.3 miLittle Europe Mini MarketHigh Street, Ely, CB7 4LB
0.3 miSpar19 High Street, Ely, CB7 4LQ
0.3 miEly Food centre20-22 Market Place, Ely, CB7 4NT
0.3 miTescoAngel Drove, Ely, CB7 4DJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.