Postcode Analysis East Cambridgeshire, East of England

CB7 4DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CB7 4DB.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 55,800 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CB7 4DB 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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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 50% owner-occupation and average age 38, CB7 4DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

CB7 4DB is a well-regarded residential area located 0.4km from Ely in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely East ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.

Within the CB7 district, this postcode is characterised by a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CB7 4DB are sourced from Output Area E00090919 (shared with 18 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 4DB. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.6%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around CB7 4DB is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Criminal damage and arson28
Anti-social behaviour26
Other theft12
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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Highfield Ely Academy

Good134 pupils0.9 km
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Ely St John's Community Primary School

Good370 pupils1.1 km
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Lantern Community Primary School

Good386 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Burrows0.5 km
  • Bent & Cornwell Quality Meats0.5 km
  • Ely Fudge Company0.5 km
  • St Mary's Sweet Shop0.5 km
  • Wilkinsons0.6 km
  • + 27 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Poets House0.4 km
  • Lamb Hotel0.5 km
  • Riverside Inn0.5 km
  • The Nyton0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • The Hereward0.5 km
  • The Townhouse0.6 km
  • The High Flyer0.7 km
  • The Royal Standard0.5 km
  • The Kings Arms0.5 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Julia's Tea Rooms0.5 km
  • Sylhet Tandoori Restaurant And Takeaway0.5 km
  • Tamarin Bay Coffee House Ltd0.5 km
  • Urban Fresh Ely0.6 km
  • Caffe Nero0.5 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Lucky Panda0.7 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.7 km
  • Balti King0.6 km
  • Ely Kebab House0.5 km
  • Ely King0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland Food Ltd0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ely0.7 km
  • Littleport8.4 km
  • Shippea Hill11.0 km