Postcode CB7 4EA 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Ely is £63,068 per year. The nearest station is Ely, about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Cherry Hill.
South Ely has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,804 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
South Ely has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in South Ely is £63,068 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 188 ft away from CB7 4EA.
South Ely near CB7 4EA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ely located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ely | N/A | Walking directions to Ely |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cherry Hill | Medium | Walking directions to Cherry Hill |
| 0.5 mi | Jubilee Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Jubilee Gardens |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £393 per square foot) in Ely West area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £1,460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £497,500 | £388 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £380,000 | £405 |
| Terraced | 28 | £326,250 | £385 |
| Flats | 3 | £210,000 | £294 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £395,000 | £360,000 | £275,250 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | £395,000 | £194,038 | £302,550 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | £411,000 | £170,000 | £284,500 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | £430,000 | £154,000 | £296,000 | £320,000 |
| 2020 | £385,000 | £155,000 | £288,750 | £245,000 |
| 2021 | £446,250 | £160,000 | £348,000 | £285,500 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | £165,400 | £330,000 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | £495,000 | £230,000 | £366,000 | £292,500 |
| 2024 | £490,000 | £187,500 | £343,000 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £473,500 | £165,500 | £377,500 | £308,830 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | £182,500 | £392,500 | £327,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £309 | £365 | £326 | £320 |
| 2017 | £308 | £403 | £311 | £328 |
| 2018 | £333 | £317 | £333 | £327 |
| 2019 | £326 | £262 | £311 | £308 |
| 2020 | £333 | £279 | £323 | £321 |
| 2021 | £344 | £300 | £341 | £317 |
| 2022 | £375 | £320 | £407 | £398 |
| 2023 | £385 | £319 | £379 | £362 |
| 2024 | £387 | £265 | £360 | £395 |
| 2025 | £377 | £340 | £397 | £362 |
| 2026 | £385 | £284 | £388 | £403 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB7 4EA.
In the CB7 4EA postcode area, located within South Ely, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB7 4EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Angel Drove, Ely, CB7 4DJ | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for East Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB7 4EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ross David Trent
Ely West - Elected 18 Apr 2024
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB7 4EA records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CB7 4EA in South Ely is £395,000 (about £393 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CB7 4EA, including King's Ely and Ely St John's Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CB7 4EA is Ely, about 396 m away.
CB7 4EA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,804 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ely and East Cambridgeshire covering CB7 4EA is Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ross David Trent (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.