Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

LISLE CLOSE, CB7 4AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LISLE CLOSE, CB7 4AD.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

62

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Avg Income

£ 55,800 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB7 4AD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 74% owner-occupation and an average age of 62, CB7 4AD is established retirement territory. With £570k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending down 21.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CB7 4AD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lisle Close, 0.6km from Newbarns in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely North ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

For serious buyers, CB7 4AD is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Average age 62 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £570k, down 21.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CB7 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00090918 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB7 4AD. The average age is 62.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 425,000

5 sales · Mean £ 474,400

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CB7 4AD has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting35
Anti-social behaviour17
Violence and sexual offences12
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Spring Meadow Infant School

Requires Improvement212 pupils0.8 km
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Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School

Good315 pupils0.8 km
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Highfield Ely Academy

Good134 pupils1.1 km
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Isle of Ely Primary School

Good422 pupils1.2 km
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Lantern Community Primary School

Good386 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • The White & Red Shop0.9 km
  • Burrows0.8 km
  • Bent & Cornwell Quality Meats0.6 km
  • Ely Fudge Company0.6 km
  • New Barns Road Stores0.4 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Kings Arms0.9 km
  • The Minster Tavern0.8 km
  • Drayman's Son0.5 km
  • The Hereward0.7 km
  • The Townhouse0.7 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • Hadi's0.8 km
  • The Old Fire Engine House0.9 km
  • Eat Thai Restaurant0.9 km
  • Peacocks Tearoom & Fine B&B0.5 km
  • Sophie's Afternoon Teas And Cakes0.6 km
  • + 31 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Castle Lodge0.4 km
  • Lamb Hotel0.8 km
  • Riverside Inn0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Alan Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Papa Johns0.5 km
  • The Bagel Bar0.6 km
  • Lucky Panda0.5 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.4 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Iceland Food Ltd0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely1.2 km
  • Littleport7.5 km
  • Shippea Hill9.9 km