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CB8 7LL

Fordham & Isleham

East Cambridgeshire

England / East of England / East Cambridgeshire / Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham / Fordham & Isleham / CB8 7LL

Overview

Postcode CB8 7LL is located in a rural village, 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 57.0 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 Newmarket located about 2.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,031 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% 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 0 ft away from CB8 7LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham near CB8 7LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newmarket located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
181
Population density
22.5 per km²

Demographics

British
154
85.08%
Irish
6
3.31%
Other White
5
2.76%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.21%
Total population: 181

Housing

Owns outright
26
30.95%
Owns with a mortgage
20
23.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
20.24%
Other forms of private rent
13
15.48%
Other social rented
8
9.52%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Fordham & Isleham

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Fordham & Isleham area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £970,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£410,000
Flats1£115,000
Semi-Detached22£325,000
Terraced9£315,000

10 years price trend in Fordham & Isleham

Schools

In the CB8 7LL postcode area, located within Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miNot applicableCambian Dunbroch SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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