CB7 4BX is a well-regarded residential area on Potters Lane, 0.2km from Annesdale in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely East ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, CB7 4BX represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £496k, up 152.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CB7 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00090926 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POTTERS LANE, CB7 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POTTERS LANE, CB7 4BX.
247
44
£ 55,800 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB7 4BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CB7 4BX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £496k, 73% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £496k. Property prices are trending up 152.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB7 4BX. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 670,000
3 sales · Mean £ 719,000
Terraced
£ 320,000
3 sales · Mean £ 283,741
Semi-Detached
£ 349,995
5 sales · Mean £ 360,199
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CB7 4BX is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highfield Ely Academy
Ely St John's Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Caffe Nero0.7 km
- Pizza Express0.7 km
- The Almonry Restaurant0.6 km
- The Cromwell Grill & Wine Bar0.6 km
- The Maltings0.4 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Cutter0.2 km
- The Fountain0.5 km
- The Hereward0.7 km
- The Townhouse0.8 km
- Drayman's Son0.6 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- New Dragon Inn0.7 km
- Millennium Pizza0.7 km
- Lucky Panda0.9 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.7 km
- Alan Fish Bar0.3 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- W H Smith0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Card Factory0.7 km
- Cherry Hill Chocolates0.6 km
- Edis Of Ely Limited0.6 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Poets House0.7 km
- Lamb Hotel0.7 km
- Riverside Inn0.2 km
- The Nyton0.6 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Iceland Food Ltd0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ely0.3 km
- Littleport8.5 km
- Shippea Hill10.9 km
Bus Stops
- Ely Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CB74BX · Data under Open Government Licence