CB7 5HG

Fordham & Isleham · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB7 5XD 35 m
CB7 5NP 98 m
CB7 5PG 135 m
CB7 5NR 172 m
CB7 5NL 203 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB7 5HG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2019
Terminated
1 January 2024
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 5
Latitude
52.311469
Longitude
0.398777
British National Grid easting
563,620
British National Grid northing
270,858

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Parish or community
E04001631
Output area
E00090978
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 007A · E01018034
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 007 · E02003738

Postcode source versions

Explore CB7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Fordham CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    258 m
  2. Isleham Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km
  3. Cambian Dunbroch School

    Other independent special school

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
165
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 64
  • Anti social behaviour 21
  • Burglary 18
  • Vehicle crime 11
  • Public order 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB7 5 residents
19,533

Age bands in CB7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

3,688 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

1,758 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

5,342 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

5,320 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

3,756 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BREWHOUSE LANE, SOHAM, ELY, CB7 5JD

    ODS code D81014

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Golden Boar

    BCT · Freckenham

    2.0 miles
  • Golden Boar

    BCT · Freckenham

    2.0 miles
  • Elms Road

    BCT · Freckenham

    2.0 miles
  • Elms Road

    BCT · Freckenham

    2.0 miles
  • George Gibson Close

    BCT · Exning

    3.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 007A, 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

25,005 of 33,755

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

6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Fordham CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 258 m.

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

Recorded crime

165 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 64 events.

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