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CB7 5YY
Primrose Ln, Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 5YY
East CambridgeshireEast Cambridgeshire District
CB7 5YY is a scenic rural area, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, reasonably well-served by transport, and is a typical urban crime rate. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 5YY
Key Stats
Households
153
Male: 31, Female: 34
Household Income
£47,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cambridge
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CB7 5YY?
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Where is CB7 5YY?
Approximate address:
Primrose Ln, Soham, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 5YY
The postcode CB7 5YY is located in the East Cambridgeshire area, part of the East Cambridgeshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CB7 5YY is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of East Cambridgeshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CB7 5YY in East Cambridgeshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of belonging is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033429) and OA (E00091036) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
East Cambridgeshire
Coordinates
52.341434, 0.335424
Easting/Northing
559196, 0274051
Grid Ref
TL591740
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
7,348 km²
Coordinates
52.341434, 0.335424
Easting/Northing
559196, 0274051
Grid Ref
TL591740
Parliamentary Constituency
South East Cambridgeshire
Local Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Population Density
7,348 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00091036
OA Code
E00091036
LSOA Code
E01033429
MSOA Code
E02003737
Ward
E05011569
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00091036
LSOA Code
E01033429
MSOA Code
E02003737
Ward
E05011569
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000059
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CB7 5YY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CB7 5YY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CB7 5YY benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CB7 5YY postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CB7 5YY.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CB7 5YY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CB7 5YY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CB7 5YY postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CB7 5YY area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CB7 5YY area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CB7 5YY:
Soham
Population 9,165
Located in the county of Cambridgeshire, Soham offers a perfect blend of historic charm, vibrant community spirit, and picturesque countryside, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming environment.
Distance: 0.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Isleham
Population 2,228
Isleham, a tranquil village in Cambridgeshire, offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with its picturesque riverside setting, historic church, and community events that bring residents together in a close-knit community.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stretham
Population 1,831
Stretham, located in Cambridgeshire, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while also being conveniently situated close to major cities like Cambridge and Ely for a perfect balance of rural and urban living.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Red Lodge
Population 3,834
Red Lodge, located in Suffolk, is a bustling town with a tight-knit community, offering a mix of modern amenities and picturesque countryside surroundings, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and rural tranquility.
Distance: 6.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Witchford
Population 2,385
Witchford, a vibrant village in Cambridgeshire, offers a tight-knit community, excellent schools, beautiful countryside views, and convenient access to Ely and Cambridge for a perfect blend of rural tranquility and city amenities.
Distance: 6.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wilburton
Population 1,013
Wilburton, located in Cambridgeshire, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history waiting to be explored by newcomers looking for a peaceful and friendly place to call home.
Distance: 7.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Little Downham
Population 1,562
Little Downham, located in Cambridgeshire, is a picturesque village renowned for its quaint cottages, stunning countryside views, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to the historic city of Ely, making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful English lifestyle.
Distance: 7.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Littleport
Population 7,935
Located in Cambridgeshire, Littleport is a town with a welcoming community, picturesque landscapes, and a rich history, offering a peaceful and family-friendly lifestyle for those looking to settle down in a quintessentially English setting.
Distance: 8.3 mi
