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CB7 5LS

Fordham & Isleham

East Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB7 5LS

Overview

Postcode CB7 5LS is located in a rural town, within the Fordham & Isleham ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Soham located about 2.1 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,414 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from CB7 5LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham near CB7 5LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Soham located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
78.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
357
88.37%
Other White
27
6.68%
Irish
7
1.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.5%
Total population: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
41.24%
Owns with a mortgage
64
36.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
10.73%
Shared ownership
9
5.08%
Other social rented
8
4.52%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Fordham & Isleham

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £374,000 in Fordham & Isleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fordham & Isleham 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 Fordham & Isleham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£445,000
Flats1£115,000
Semi-Detached21£299,995
Terraced9£312,000

10 year median price trend in Fordham & Isleham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fordham & Isleham.

Schools

In the CB7 5LS postcode area, located within Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB7 5LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB7 5LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBudgensCornmills Road, East Cambridgeshire, CB7 5ATWalking directions to Budgens

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardFordham & IslehamE05011566
ParishFordhamE04001631
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Isleham, Fordham & ChippenhamE02003738
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 007AE01018034
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.