CB8 7NZ

Fordham & Isleham · East Cambridgeshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Cambridgeshire
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CB8 7NR 101 m
CB7 5LN 250 m
CB8 7TX 345 m
CB7 5WW 363 m
CB8 7NE 380 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CB8 7NZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2002
Terminated
1 April 2005
Postcode area
CB
Postcode district
CB8
Postcode sector
CB8 7
Latitude
52.291745
Longitude
0.389675
British National Grid easting
563,072
British National Grid northing
268,644

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Cambridgeshire · E07000009
Parish or community
E04001631
Output area
E00090974
Lower layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 007B · E01018035
Middle layer super output area
East Cambridgeshire 007 · E02003738

Postcode source versions

Explore CB8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Cambian Dunbroch School

    Other independent special school

    2.1 km
  2. Fordham CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.3 km
  3. Exning Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
28
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Other crime 7
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Burglary 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CB8 7 residents
7,173

Age bands in CB8 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,279 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

650 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.3%

2,422 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,009 residents

Age 65 and over
17.7%

1,369 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

  • BURWELL SURGERY

    NEWMARKET ROAD, BURWELL, CAMBRIDGE, CB25 0AE

    ODS code D81051

    4.4 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    NEWMARKET HOSPITAL, 56 EXNING ROAD, NEWMARKET, CB8 7JG

    ODS code D83067

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • George Gibson Close

    BCT · Exning

    1.8 miles
  • George Gibson Close

    BCT · Exning

    1.8 miles
  • Glanely Gardens

    BCT · Exning

    1.8 miles
  • Glanely Gardens

    BCT · Exning

    1.8 miles
  • Studland Park Centre

    BCT · Newmarket

    1.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Cambridgeshire 007B, 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

16,982 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Cambian Dunbroch School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

28 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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