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CB7 9SE

Ely East

East Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / East Cambridgeshire / South Ely / Ely East / CB7 9SE

Overview

Postcode CB7 9SE 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 290.1 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cherry Hill.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
290
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
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 290.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB7 9SE.

Flood risk

N/A

South Ely near CB7 9SE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Ely

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCherry HillMedium
0.4 miJubilee GardensSmall
0.5 miLavender GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,302.9 per km²

Demographics

British
196
68.29%
Other White
55
19.16%
Irish
7
2.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.74%
Other
5
1.74%
Total population: 287

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
103
59.54%
Other social rented
31
17.92%
Owns outright
19
10.98%
Owns with a mortgage
14
8.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.73%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Ely East

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in Ely East area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £790,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£425,000
Flats17£210,000
Semi-Detached10£330,000
Terraced35£267,000

10 years price trend in Ely East

Schools

In the CB7 9SE postcode area, located within South Ely, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableHighfield Ely AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableActive Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25Special post 16 institution

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableKing's ElyOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSpar19 High Street, Ely, CB7 4LQ
0.1 miLittle Europe Mini MarketHigh Street, Ely, CB7 4LB
0.1 miLabasNewnham Street, Ely, CB7 4PE
0.1 miIceland11 The Cloisters, Ely, CB7 4ZH
0.2 miEly Food centre20-22 Market Place, Ely, CB7 4NT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.