Area Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

CB7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CB7 postcode area.

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Population

28,184

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 46,540 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 42, CB7 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £334k.

home £334,452 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB7 is a postcode district in East Cambridgeshire, East of England, covering 705 active and 285 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CB7 (14%) is characterised by a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (13%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CB7 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CB7 are around £334k, up 1.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CB7 at 225 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CB7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2255
Anti-social behaviour1210
Criminal damage and arson507
Shoplifting462
Other theft457

school Local Schools

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Spring Meadow Infant School

Requires Improvement212 pupils
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Fordham CofE Primary School

Outstanding410 pupils
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Isleham Church of England Primary School

Good208 pupils
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Soham Village College

Good1382 pupils
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The Shade Primary School

Good265 pupils
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Good462 pupils
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Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School

Good315 pupils
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The Weatheralls Primary School

Requires Improvement469 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

51 nearby
  • Fresh And Proper
  • W H Smith
  • Burrows
  • The 1:1 Diet Plan With Aimee Botting
  • The Atrium
  • + 46 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Biggin Farmhouse
  • Castle Lodge
  • Lamb Hotel
  • Poets House
  • Riverside Inn
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Drayman's Son
  • Rosewood Pavilion
  • Soham Comrades Club
  • The Carpenters Arms
  • The Chequers Public House
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

64 nearby
  • 3At3
  • A Tasca
  • Ali Taj
  • Aroma Café And Restaurant
  • Caffe Nero
  • + 59 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd
  • Asda Stores Ltd
  • Co-op
  • Iceland Food Ltd
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Alan Fish Bar
  • Ali's Fried Chicken
  • Balti King
  • Bamboo Garden
  • CLS Asian Street Food
  • + 19 more