CB7 4DY is a well-regarded residential area located 0.4km from Annesdale in Ely. Administratively it sits within Ely East ward and the South East Cambridgeshire constituency.
For families considering a move, CB7 4DY represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for CB7 4DY are sourced from Output Area E00090925 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CB7 4DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CB7 4DY.
249
51
£ 55,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CB7 4DY 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
No single demographic signal dominates CB7 4DY — age 51, 77% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (51) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CB7 4DY. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CB7 4DY is moderate at 87 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Prince Albert0.9 km
- Drayman's Son0.9 km
- The Cutter0.4 km
- The Fountain0.9 km
- The Royal Standard0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Ely Food Station0.4 km
- Peacocks Tearoom & Fine B&B0.7 km
- Sophie's Afternoon Teas And Cakes0.9 km
- Julia's Tea Rooms1.0 km
- Tamarin Bay Coffee House Ltd0.9 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Alan Fish Bar0.5 km
- Papa Johns0.9 km
- The Bagel Bar1.0 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.8 km
- Ely Spice0.7 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bent & Cornwell Quality Meats1.0 km
- Ely Fudge Company1.0 km
- Ely Food Centre1.0 km
- Cherry Hill Chocolates1.0 km
- Edis Of Ely Limited1.0 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Riverside Inn0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ely0.2 km
- Littleport8.7 km
- Shippea Hill10.7 km
Bus Stops
- Ely Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CB74DY · Data under Open Government Licence