Which is cheaper, CB4 or CB7?

CB7 has lower house prices at £308,500 median vs £430,000. Difference: £121,500.

Which is safer, CB4 or CB7?

CB7 has fewer recorded crimes (2,106 vs 7,161 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, CB4 or CB7?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (1 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, CB4 or CB7?

CB4 scores higher at 86/100 vs 40/100.

CB4 vs CB7: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of CB4 Cambridge and CB7 Ely covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

CB7 is the more affordable option at £308,500 median vs £430,000 in CB4. CB7 has lower recorded crime (2,106 vs 7,161 offences over 13 months). CB4 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	CB4 Cambridge	CB7 Ely
Median House Price	£430,000	£308,500
Band D Council Tax	£2,536	£2,485
Total Crimes (13 months)	7,161	2,106
Outstanding Schools	1.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	86.3	40.0
Green Space Access (%)	98.4	85.0
EPC Median Score	71.0	71.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.