CB7 6BG

Soham South · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB7 5XL 907 m
CB6 3LG 1.4 km
CB7 5YG 1.4 km
CB7 5YE 1.7 km
CB6 3LJ 1.8 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB7 6BG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB7
Postcode sector
CB7 6
Latitude
52.328691
Longitude
0.253951
British National Grid easting
553,689
British National Grid northing
272,456

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Parish or community
E04001650
Output area
E00091065
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 006C · E01018049
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 006 · E02003737

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Riverside, Wicken, Ely, CB7 6BG 31 May 2024 £275,000
5, Riverside, Wicken, Ely, CB7 6BG 2 May 2024 £730,000
8, Riverside, Wicken, Ely, CB7 6BG 27 July 2017 £217,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Stretham Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km
  2. Little Thetford CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 2
  • Other crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB7 6 residents
38
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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Soham

    RLY · Soham

    3.1 miles
  • Ely Rail Station

    RLY · Ely

    4.4 miles
  • Waterbeach Rail Station

    RLY · Waterbeach

    5.2 miles
  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    6.2 miles
  • Dennis Terrace

    BCT · Exning

    6.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 006C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,899 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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 £502,500 from 2 recorded sales in CB7 6BG. 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Stretham Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.

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