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CB7 5SU

Kennedy Road

Fordham & Isleham

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Detailed insights for CB7 5SU

Overview

Postcode CB7 5SU 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham is £59,938 per year. The nearest station is Soham located about 3.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Isleham Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
31.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,704 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.8%

Approximately 31.8% 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 per household in Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham is £59,938 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB7 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham near CB7 5SU 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CB7 5SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miIsleham Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Isleham Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
504.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.44(-32%)
Other theft
6.86(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.15(-55%)
Shoplifting
3.43(-50%)
Vehicle crime
3.43(-22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
91.61%
Other White
20
7.3%
Irish
3
1.09%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
30.18%
No qualifications
50
22.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.51%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
34.88%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.13%
Other social rented
34
26.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.2%
Social rents from council
7
5.43%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Fordham & Isleham

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Fordham & Isleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £1,260,000.

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
Detached37£490,000
Semi-Detached25£290,000
Terraced11£270,000

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 5SU postcode area, located within Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB7 5SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryIsleham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB7 5SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodChurch Street, East Cambridgeshire, CB7 5RXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CB7 5SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julia Huffer

Fordham & Isleham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Kelli Louise Pettitt

Fordham & Isleham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Charlotte Cane

Ely and East Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardFordham & IslehamE05011566
ParishIslehamE04001633
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Isleham, Fordham & ChippenhamE02003738
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 007DE01018041
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: 16/05/2026.