# CB7 4YJ Area Summary
CB7 4YJ covers part of Soham, a historic market town in East Cambridgeshire, located approximately 6 miles from the cathedral city of Ely. With 63 properties recorded at an average price of £146,616, this postcode represents notably affordable housing within the broader Cambridgeshire region, which has seen significant price pressures due to proximity to Cambridge and excellent transport links to London.
The average property value here sits well below both regional and national averages, making CB7 4YJ an attractive option for first-time buyers and families seeking value for money whilst maintaining access to local amenities and schools. Soham offers a traditional market town atmosphere with local shops, primary and secondary schools, and community facilities, whilst benefiting from rail connections via nearby Ely to Cambridge (approximately 15 minutes) and London King's Cross (around 75 minutes).
This area appeals particularly to those seeking more affordable property within commuting distance of Cambridge's employment hub, though prices remain accessible compared to the city itself. The combination of community feel, reasonable transport links, and significantly lower entry prices makes this postcode worth considering for budget-conscious buyers prioritising space and value over immediate proximity to major urban centres.
The average house price in CB7 4YJ, Ely is £146,616. Prices range from £56,450 to £575,000.
There are 63 properties in CB7 4YJ, Ely.
CB7 4YJ contains 42 detached properties, 13 semi-detached properties, 8 terraced properties.
Average house prices in CB7 4YJ have risen by 431.5% from £87,797 in 1998 to £466,667 in 2024.
CB7 4YJ is located in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.