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CB8 7LZ

Fordham & Isleham

East Cambridgeshire

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

Overview

Postcode CB8 7LZ 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 3.0 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
No noise

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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB8 7LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham near CB8 7LZ 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 3 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 7LZ 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 Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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