CB7 4SE

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 4JS 70 m
CB7 4AD 74 m
CB7 4QY 100 m
CB7 4EF 168 m
CB7 4QT 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB7 4SE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2007
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 4
Latitude
52.401551
Longitude
0.273774
British National Grid easting
554,785
British National Grid northing
280,601

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
E00090918
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 004A · E01018024
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 004 · E02003735

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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58 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Douglas Court, Ely, CB7 4SE 12 September 2025 £265,000
22, Douglas Court, Ely, CB7 4SE 21 October 2024 £302,500
29, Douglas Court, Ely, CB7 4SE 31 August 2023 £482,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Spring Meadow Infant School

    Community school

    670 m
  2. Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School

    Academy converter

    769 m
  3. King's Ely

    Other independent school

    958 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,301
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 443
  • Anti social behaviour 216
  • Shoplifting 215
  • Criminal damage and arson 103
  • Other theft 65

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
59

33 female, 26 male

Postcode households
34
Residents per household
1.7
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 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CB7 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

    1.1 km

  • CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y00185

    1.3 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

    4.6 miles
  • Soham

    RLY · Soham

    5.2 miles
  • Shippea Hill Rail Station

    RLY · Shippea Hill

    6.2 miles
  • The Chestnuts

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    6.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 004A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,026 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
6
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

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 £425,000 from 9 recorded sales in CB7 4SE. 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. Spring Meadow Infant School is the nearest published school at 670 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,301 published events cover 12 months, averaging 108.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 443 events.

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