CB7 4AB

Ely East · East Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ely
Local authority
East Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB6 1DB 89 m
CB6 1DA 95 m
CB7 4PY 104 m
CB7 4PQ 143 m
CB7 4PL 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB7 4AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 September 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 4
Latitude
52.402409
Longitude
0.266071
British National Grid easting
554,258
British National Grid northing
280,680

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Electoral ward
Ely East · E05011563
Parish or community
E04012829
Output area
E00090935
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 003I · E01035534
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 003 · E02003734

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Eden Square, Ely, CB7 4AB 29 July 2025 £425,000
7, Eden Square, Ely, CB7 4AB 3 July 2025 £425,000
6, Eden Square, Ely, CB7 4AB 3 July 2025 £415,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Highfield Ely Academy

    Academy special converter

    487 m
  2. Active Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25

    Special post 16 institution

    508 m
  3. King's Ely

    Other independent school

    660 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,433
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 489
  • Anti social behaviour 252
  • Shoplifting 216
  • Criminal damage and arson 111
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB7 4 residents
9,107

Age bands in CB7 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,269 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

827 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.5%

2,505 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

2,153 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

1,735 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ST MARY'S SURGERY

    37 ST. MARYS STREET, ELY, CB7 4HF

    ODS code D81034

    702 m

  • CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRINCESS OF WALES HOSP, LYNN ROAD, ELY, CB6 1DN

    ODS code Y00185

    1.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Ely Rail Station

    RLY · Ely

    0.8 miles
  • Littleport Rail Station

    RLY · Littleport

    4.7 miles
  • Soham

    RLY · Soham

    5.4 miles
  • Shippea Hill Rail Station

    RLY · Shippea Hill

    6.5 miles
  • The Chestnuts

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    6.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 003I, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,456 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £420,000 from 10 recorded sales in CB7 4AB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Cambridgeshire is £344,211 in June 2026, up 6.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

13 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Highfield Ely Academy is the nearest published school at 487 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,433 published events cover 12 months, averaging 119.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 489 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.