Postcode report
CB7 4SY Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in East Cambridgeshire
About CB7 4SY: area rating, property, schools and local change
CB7 4SY 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 4SY, then scores the surrounding small area 40/100 - bottom 23% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around CB7 4SY 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 4SY 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 4SY, 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 4SY 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 4SY; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about CB7 4SY
Is CB7 4SY 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 4SY?
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 4SY?
LocaleIQ matched CB7 4SY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in CB7 4SY?
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 4SY?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.