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CB7 4FJ

Broad Street

Ely East

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Detailed insights for CB7 4FJ

Overview

Postcode CB7 4FJ is located in an urban city, within the Ely East 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 208.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Ely is £63,068 per year. The nearest station is Ely located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ely Country Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
208
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.4%
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 208.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% 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

7/10

The average income per household in South Ely is £63,068 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

South Ely near CB7 4FJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CB7 4FJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ely

N/A

Walking directions to Ely

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB7 4FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEly Country ParkMediumWalking directions to Ely Country Park
0.2 miCherry HillMediumWalking directions to Cherry Hill
0.2 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
4,674.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
95.14(+206%)
Anti-social behaviour
83.83(+626%)
Shoplifting
50.57(+611%)
Criminal damage and arson
40.59(+533%)
Public order
27.28(+425%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
66.22%
Other White
62
16.62%
Chinese
13
3.49%
Other Asian
11
2.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.41%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
192
60.95%
Level 3 (A level)
39
12.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.16%
No qualifications
28
8.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
3.81%
Total 16+ residents: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
46.99%
Owns with a mortgage
51
27.87%
Owns outright
37
20.22%
Other social rented
6
3.28%
Social rents from council
2
1.09%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Ely East

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Ely East area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ely East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ely East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£418,000
Flats14£215,000
Semi-Detached10£310,000
Terraced36£289,153

10 year median price trend in Ely East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ely East.

Schools

In the CB7 4FJ postcode area, located within South Ely, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB7 4FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 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

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB7 4FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB7 4FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miALDI41 Lisle Lane, Ely, CB7 4ASWalking directions to ALDI
0.1 miEly Food centre20-22 Market Place, Ely, CB7 4NTWalking directions to Ely Food centre
0.2 miWaitroseBray's Lane, Ely, CB7 4QJWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miSainsbury'sLisle Lane, Ely, CB7 4ASWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miIceland11 The Cloisters, Ely, CB7 4ZHWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,110
Band D£2,374
Band E£2,902
Band F£3,429
Band G£3,957
Band H£4,748

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardEly EastE05011563
ParishElyE04012829
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South ElyE02003735
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 004BE01018025
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2022-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.