Queensway - CB7 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Queensway, Soham, Ely, CB7 with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 648th largest and 208th 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 74 properties: 67 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,380
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Queensway, Soham, Ely, CB7 with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 648th largest and 208th 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 74 properties: 67 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,380
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB7 5BU
- 1 Queensway
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Queensway
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Queensway
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Queensway
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Queensway
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB7 5BU sold for £295,000 on 13th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £264,380.
The CB7 5BU Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £264,380 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £274,004 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £276,579 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £280,314 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £273,976 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £256,491 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £244,096 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £239,630 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £236,665 |
| June 2017 | 9.6% | £236,713 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £216,041 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £197,649 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £186,088 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £164,228 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £163,143 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £160,172 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £158,276 |
| June 2009 | -16.7% | £143,412 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £172,115 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,952 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,043.
The CB7 5BU Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £985pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £945pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £854pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £805pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £746pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £742pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £730pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £703pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £637pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £620pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £590pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £552pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £607pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th March 2026 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
CB7 5BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£295,000 | 2 Bed House51, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU51, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU
- Sold Apr 2022£167,500 | 3 Bed House125, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU125, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU
- Sold Feb 2017£168,000 | 3 Bed House83, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU83, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU
- Sold Nov 2015£112,500 | 2 Bed House51, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU51, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU
- Sold Oct 2015£148,000 | 3 Bed House35, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU35, Queensway, Ely, CB7 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
CB7 5BU is the 648th largest and the 208th most expensive postcode out of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area.
- CB7 5BX, Queensway, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5BX28 Addresses|21 m away
- CB7 5ZT, Herbert Human Close, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5ZT11 Addresses|125 m away
- CB7 5BQ, Weatheralls Close, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5BQ8 Addresses|130 m away
- CB7 5GX, Cornwell Close, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5GX21 Addresses|133 m away
- CB7 5BY, Bushel Lane, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5BY50 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 27 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (24)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (4)
- early-century house (27)
- early-century flat (6)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 59 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (39)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (15)
Schools Nearby
- The Weatheralls Primary School400 m away
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School1.3 km away
- The Shade Primary School1.5 km away
- Soham Village College1.1 km away
- Ely College9.3 km away
- Witchford Village College10.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB7 5BU is Soham station, which is 900 metres away.
- Soham|900 m away
- Ely|7.5 km away
- Shippea Hill|11.3 km away
- Newmarket|12.2 km away
