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CB7 6AU

Soham South

East Cambridgeshire

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Detailed insights for CB7 6AU

Overview

Postcode CB7 6AU is located in a rural town, within the Soham South ward of East Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Soham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Soham is £47,500 per year. The nearest station is Soham located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Soham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Soham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Soham is £47,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 273 ft away from CB7 6AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Soham near CB7 6AU 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
82 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
96.31%
Other
3
1.23%
African
2
0.82%
Bangladeshi
2
0.82%
Other White
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
50.94%
Owns with a mortgage
33
31.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.43%
Other social rented
5
4.72%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Soham South

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £344,000 in Soham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Soham South 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 Soham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£376,000
Flats11£158,500
Semi-Detached25£285,000
Terraced17£255,000

10 year median price trend in Soham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Soham South.

Schools

In the CB7 6AU postcode area, located within Soham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CB7 6AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miSecondarySoham Village CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CB7 6AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CB7 6AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgensCornmills Road, East Cambridgeshire, CB7 5ATWalking directions to Budgens

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast CambridgeshireE07000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyEly and East CambridgeshireE14001224
WardSoham SouthE05011570
ParishSohamE04001641
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SohamE02003737
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Cambridgeshire 006EE01018051
Police ForceCambridgeshire
Postcode Introduced2022-11-01

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Data Sources

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