CB7 4PY

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
CB7 4PQ 45 m
CB7 4PE 65 m
CB7 4PL 94 m
CB7 4PG 100 m
CB7 4AB 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB7 4PY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 4
Latitude
52.401487
Longitude
0.266347
British National Grid easting
554,280
British National Grid northing
280,578

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

Explore CB7

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Holly Court, Ely, CB7 4PY 22 April 2024 £82,000
3, Holly Court, Ely, CB7 4PY 20 January 2012 £100,000
3, Holly Court, Ely, CB7 4PY 13 June 2008 £95,000

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

    555 m
  2. Active Learning Trust Linc 19 - 25

    Special post 16 institution

    574 m
  3. King's Ely

    Other independent school

    580 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,409
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 477
  • Anti social behaviour 248
  • Shoplifting 216
  • Criminal damage and arson 111
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

3 female, 6 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
1.5
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB7 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • ST MARY'S SURGERY

    37 ST. MARYS STREET, ELY, CB7 4HF

    ODS code D81034

    657 m

  • CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y00185

    1.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

    0.7 miles
  • Littleport Rail Station

    RLY · Littleport

    4.7 miles
  • Soham

    RLY · Soham

    5.3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £82,000 from 1 recorded sale in CB7 4PY. 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Highfield Ely Academy is the nearest published school at 555 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,409 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 477 events.

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