Fordham Road - CB7 5AL
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5AL is a residential postcode situated on Fordham Road, Soham, Ely, CB7 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 181st largest and 106th most expensive of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,091
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,033pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5AL is a residential postcode situated on Fordham Road, Soham, Ely, CB7 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 181st largest and 106th most expensive of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,091
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,033pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £239/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB7 5AL
- 68 Fordham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 70 Fordham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 72 Fordham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 74 Fordham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 76 Fordham Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB7 5AL sold for £260,000 on 26th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £219,091.
The CB7 5AL Sales Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £219,091 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £228,078 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £229,930 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £233,472 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £228,076 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £211,987 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £200,394 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £196,613 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £194,061 |
| June 2017 | 10.2% | £193,503 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £175,520 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £160,262 |
| June 2014 | 13.5% | £149,667 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £131,883 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £130,957 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £128,494 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £126,922 |
| June 2009 | -16.7% | £114,560 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £137,501 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,938 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,033.
The CB7 5AL Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £980pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £942pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £850pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £796pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £743pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £732pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £728pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £709pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £681pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £645pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £612pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £581pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £566pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2026 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
CB7 5AL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£260,000 | 3 Bed House76, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL76, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL
- Sold Feb 2023£210,000 | 3 Bed House76, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL76, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL
- Sold Jul 2011£135,000 | 3 Bed House72, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL72, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL
- Sold Oct 2010£127,000 | 3 Bed House68, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL68, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL
- Sold Feb 2002£43,000 | 3 Bed House80, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL80, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AL
Nearby Postcodes
CB7 5AL is the 181st largest and the 106th most expensive postcode out of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area.
- CB7 6AW, Skimmer Chase, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 6AW52 Addresses|108 m away
- CB7 6AS, Hawker Drive, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 6AS4 Addresses|127 m away
- CB7 6AT, Emerald Way, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 6AT4 Addresses|154 m away
- CB7 5AJ, Fordham Road, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5AJ40 Addresses|165 m away
- CB7 5AY, Orchard Row, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5AY62 Addresses|218 m away
Property Types
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£600,000 | 5 Bed House56, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AH56, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AH
- Sold Mar 2024£574,208 | 4 Bed HouseCherry Tree Farm, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AHCherry Tree Farm, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AH
- Sold Oct 2019£490,000 | 5 Bed House52A, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AH52A, Fordham Road, Ely, CB7 5AH
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- The Weatheralls Primary School1.9 km away
- Fordham CofE Primary School3.0 km away
- Soham Village College1.3 km away
- Newmarket Academy8.5 km away
- Ely College11.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB7 5AL is Soham station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Soham|2.3 km away
- Ely|9.7 km away
- Newmarket|10.0 km away
- Kennett|10.5 km away
