CB7 4WD

Ely East · East Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB7 4TN 28 m
CB7 4TP 56 m
CB7 4GD 91 m
CB7 4TH 97 m
CB7 4TU 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB7 4WD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
1 March 2001
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 4
Latitude
52.405060
Longitude
0.277410
British National Grid easting
555,020
British National Grid northing
280,999

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
E00090950
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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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
6
Secondary
2
  1. Spring Meadow Infant School

    Community school

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

    Academy converter

    338 m
  3. Isle of Ely Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,076
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 388
  • Anti social behaviour 181
  • Shoplifting 163
  • Criminal damage and arson 88
  • Public order 55

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

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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y00185

    909 m

  • ST MARY'S SURGERY

    37 ST. MARYS STREET, ELY, CB7 4HF

    ODS code D81034

    1.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Ely Rail Station

    RLY · Ely

    1.1 miles
  • Littleport Rail Station

    RLY · Littleport

    4.3 miles
  • Soham

    RLY · Soham

    5.3 miles
  • Shippea Hill Rail Station

    RLY · Shippea Hill

    6.0 miles
  • The Chestnuts

    BCT · Kenny Hill

    6.4 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

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. Spring Meadow Infant School is the nearest published school at 263 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,076 published events cover 12 months, averaging 89.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 388 events.

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