CB7Ely, East Cambridgeshire, England

House prices in CB7, Ely

Homes in CB7 sold for a median of £310,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 818 standard sales.

That makes it the second cheapest of the 16 CB postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£310,000818 standard sales
Middle half of prices£240,000 to £400,000
Against the East Cambridgeshire council area9% belowEast Cambridgeshire median £340,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in CB7, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached290£420,000£350,000 to £535,000Too few
Semi-detached204£287,000£240,000 to £339,000Too few
Terraced235£265,000£230,000 to £319,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes89£175,000£156,000 to £223,000Too few

Only 28 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 36% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 29%.

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Where prices are higher in CB7

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CB7 6, around Soham, with a median of £370,000, and lowest in CB7 5, around Soham, at £295,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in CB7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 115 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in CB7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
CB7 5LQ£970,0003
CB7 5XY£796,5003
CB7 4HL£772,5003
CB7 5PP£747,5004
CB7 4BZ£680,0003
CB7 5PF£680,0004
CB7 5SB£635,0004
CB7 7AJ£625,0003
CB7 7AR£610,0003
CB7 4FQ£581,0003
CB7 6AX£550,0007
CB7 4TZ£545,0005
CB7 5YL£545,0003
CB7 4JP£535,0003
CB7 5AW£470,0003
CB7 4HX£462,5003
CB7 4UN£450,0003
CB7 4ZB£442,5003
CB7 5QZ£442,5004
CB7 5ZH£437,5004
CB7 5SD£435,0003
CB7 6AD£432,5006
CB7 5EG£417,5004
CB7 4AB£415,0009
CB7 5QP£400,0003
CB7 6AE£397,5004
CB7 4FU£393,0007
CB7 5SN£391,5004
CB7 4TT£382,5003
CB7 4BX£375,0004
CB7 5AN£375,0003
CB7 5QS£372,5003
CB7 5JA£367,5006
CB7 5AH£363,5004
CB7 6AJ£356,50024
CB7 4GF£352,5003
CB7 4BN£350,0003
CB7 5AX£350,0003
CB7 4LX£347,5004
CB7 4QG£345,0004
CB7 5XR£333,5006
CB7 4AS£330,0003
CB7 5JU£330,0005
CB7 4HU£325,0003
CB7 4PN£325,0003
CB7 5FT£325,0003
CB7 5QR£325,0004
CB7 4PS£321,5005
CB7 4QL£320,0005
CB7 5EP£320,0005
CB7 5WL£320,0003
CB7 5DP£315,0008
CB7 5JX£315,0003
CB7 5NH£315,0003
CB7 5EJ£310,0003
CB7 5AE£307,5006
CB7 4HJ£307,0004
CB7 4QE£307,0004
CB7 5GN£305,0005
CB7 4YH£300,0005
CB7 4YJ£300,0004
CB7 5BH£300,0003
CB7 5QF£297,5006
CB7 6AB£295,0007
CB7 5FG£292,5004
CB7 4BL£291,5004
CB7 6AQ£290,0003
CB7 4BE£289,0004
CB7 5PL£289,0003
CB7 4BJ£288,5003
CB7 4PJ£285,5007
CB7 5WQ£285,0007
CB7 5WR£282,5004
CB7 4GQ£280,0007
CB7 4JF£280,0003
CB7 5JP£275,0003
CB7 5BT£271,5004
CB7 4FE£265,0007
CB7 5DN£265,0003
CB7 5HH£265,0003
CB7 5AZ£255,0007
CB7 4FA£250,00013
CB7 4RE£250,0003
CB7 5AA£250,0003
CB7 5AP£248,0003
CB7 5QG£248,0004
CB7 4TN£245,0005
CB7 5DE£245,0006
CB7 5JQ£245,0005
CB7 5FE£242,5004
CB7 5ZE£240,5006
CB7 5BD£240,0003
CB7 4TU£237,5006
CB7 5EF£236,0004
CB7 5FD£235,5008
CB7 5GD£235,5004
CB7 5AT£230,0003
CB7 5BB£226,0004
CB7 4QS£222,5005
CB7 5UZ£221,5006
CB7 4AH£220,0003
CB7 4SW£220,0003
CB7 5FW£220,0005
CB7 4QW£215,0009
CB7 4XS£215,0007
CB7 5AY£210,0003
CB7 5YY£201,0003
CB7 4EZ£197,0004
CB7 5DT£187,0006
CB7 4SF£182,5003
CB7 5GP£172,0003
CB7 5FN£170,0009
CB7 4LH£162,5003
CB7 5YX£135,0003
CB7 5HZ£130,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £240,000
  2. 2017: £247,000
  3. 2018: £260,000
  4. 2019: £282,000
  5. 2020: £295,000
  6. 2021: £305,000
  7. 2022: £335,000
  8. 2023: £325,500
  9. 2024: £325,000
  10. 2025: £315,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £300,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 31%, from £240,000 in 2016 to £315,000 in 2025, close to the 33% rise for a typical district in the East of England.

Postcode districts in the East Cambridgeshire council area

Median sale price of the 3 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CB7 is the cheapest.

  1. CB25 Cambridge£400,000
  2. CB6 Ely£338,500
  3. CB7 Ely, this district£310,000

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in CB7, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 19008711.9%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929709.6%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 1949405.5%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966669.0%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19829212.6%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 199512517.1%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201119126.1%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later618.3%, England and Wales 5.7%

34% of homes put up for sale were built in 1996 or later, against 18% across England and Wales.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £250,000 for a terraced house on Carter Street to £530,000 for a detached house on Red House Gardens.

The latest standard sales recorded in CB7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 45 Aspen WaySold for £495,000CB7 5ZQSold on 17 Sep 2026Detached
  2. 8 Lines CloseSold for £410,000CB7 5PYSold on 15 Sep 2026Detached
  3. 2 Red House GardensSold for £530,000CB7 5FQSold on 15 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 23 Drury LaneSold for £290,000CB7 5XYSold on 15 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 4 Rule GardensSold for £300,000CB7 5YNSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 69 Cyprian Rust WaySold for £260,000CB7 5ZESold on 7 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 12 Elysian CloseSold for £295,000CB7 4HYSold on 7 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 79 Mill LaneSold for £345,000CB7 5NHSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  9. 7 Orford CloseSold for £365,000CB7 4LXSold on 24 Aug 2026Terraced
  10. 83 Carter StreetSold for £250,000CB7 5JTSold on 21 Aug 2026Terraced

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Perch Chase, Soham£356,50024 sales
  • Kings Avenue, Ely£246,00016 sales
  • Lisle Lane, Ely£255,50016 sales
  • Cambridge Road, Ely£439,50014 sales
  • Dobede Way, Soham£175,00011 sales

Living in CB7

Crime

59 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 80% of homes can get it

Lower than 65 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

5% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 66 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,485 a year in East Cambridgeshire for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 64 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of CB7, from the sales in CB7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Fordham & Isleham 149 sales£374,000
  2. Ely West 43 sales£350,000
  3. Ely North 107 sales£330,000
  4. Soham South 229 sales£316,500
  5. Ely East 152 sales£300,000
  6. Soham North 165 sales£256,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in CB7, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A40.5%, England and Wales 0.4%
B334.5%, England and Wales 4.8%
C35148.0%, England and Wales 46.9%
D25034.2%, England and Wales 38.1%
E7710.5%, England and Wales 7.3%
F152.0%, England and Wales 1.9%
G20.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

About these figures

The figures come from 818 standard sales in CB7, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 11% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.