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CB7 4ST Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in East Cambridgeshire

High crime rate7/10

Public Order

Mixed income profile 5.6/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 5/10England
Median sold price£265kCB7 sample - 116 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area95.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white gypsy, white irish
Immediate area10.4%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Immediate area46.3%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area134Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area60.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area62.7%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area70.7%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied62.7% dominant

Owned62.7%
Private rent17.6%
Social rent18.1%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About CB7 4ST: area rating, property, schools and local change

CB7 4ST is a postcode in Ely East, East Cambridgeshire, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CB7 4ST, then scores the surrounding small area 40/100 - bottom 23% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around CB7 4ST are jobs and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for CB7 4ST is based on East Cambridgeshire 001 Census 2021. It covers 9,909 residents, 134 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 39, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 63% owner-occupied, 18% privately rented, 18% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.

For property prices near CB7 4ST, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CB7 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £265k from 116 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CB7 4ST by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near CB7 4ST; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about CB7 4ST

Is CB7 4ST a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 40/100 (bottom 23% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near CB7 4ST?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for CB7 4ST?

LocaleIQ matched CB7 4ST to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in CB7 4ST?

The latest median sold price is £265k based on 116 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around CB7 4ST?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.