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CB7 4EH

Ely West

East Cambridgeshire

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

Overview

Postcode CB7 4EH 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 119.7 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cherry Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

South Ely has a 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.

Crime level

9/10

South Ely has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

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.

Income level

9/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 221 ft away from CB7 4EH.

Flood risk

Medium

South Ely near CB7 4EH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ely located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Ely

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCherry HillMedium
0.4 miJubilee GardensSmall

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 4EH postcode area, located within South Ely, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableKing's ElyOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryEly St John's Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTescoAngel Drove, Ely, CB7 4DJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.