Mereside - CB7 5XE
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5XE is a residential postcode situated on Mereside, Soham, Ely, CB7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 611th largest and 125th most expensive of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,981
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5XE is a residential postcode situated on Mereside, Soham, Ely, CB7 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 611th largest and 125th most expensive of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,981
- 10 Year change
- up 24.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB7 5XE
- 2 Mereside
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Mereside
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Mereside
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Mereside
Unknown
- 10 Mereside
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB7 5XE sold for £180,000 on 15th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £244,981.
The CB7 5XE Sales Market has increased by 24.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.1% | £244,981 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £255,416 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £257,701 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £261,402 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £254,787 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £237,274 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £224,166 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £219,810 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £216,580 |
| June 2017 | 10.2% | £216,231 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £196,196 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £179,402 |
| June 2014 | 13.5% | £169,028 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £148,894 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £147,474 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £144,766 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £142,435 |
| June 2009 | -15.9% | £127,809 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £152,026 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,509 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,131.
The CB7 5XE Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £929pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £871pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £813pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £800pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £795pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £798pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £776pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £747pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £712pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £656pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £640pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £622pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £576pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £622pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £627pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
CB7 5XE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House74, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE74, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE
- Sold Apr 2024£389,950 | 4 Bed House48, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE48, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE
- Sold Dec 2022£247,500 | 3 Bed House20, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE20, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE
- Sold Nov 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House90, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE90, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE
- Sold Jul 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House14, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE14, Mereside, Ely, CB7 5XE
Nearby Postcodes
CB7 5XE is the 611th largest and the 125th most expensive postcode out of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area.
- CB7 5EE, Mereside, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5EE53 Addresses|62 m away
- CB7 5EF, West Drive Gardens, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5EF58 Addresses|118 m away
- CB7 5EB, West Drive Crescent, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5EB24 Addresses|123 m away
- CB7 5EA, West Drive, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5EA32 Addresses|160 m away
- CB7 5EX, West Drive Gardens, Soham, Ely, CB7CB7 5EX47 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- The Weatheralls Primary School600 m away
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School1.1 km away
- The Shade Primary School1.6 km away
- Soham Village College1.0 km away
- Ely College9.2 km away
- Witchford Village College10.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB7 5XE is Soham station, which is 400 metres away.
- Soham|400 m away
- Ely|7.4 km away
- Shippea Hill|11.8 km away
- Newmarket|12.1 km away