Lower Road - CB7 5YA
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5YA is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Wicken, Ely, CB7 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 172nd largest and 279th most expensive of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,563
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CB7 5YA is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, Wicken, Ely, CB7 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 172nd largest and 279th most expensive of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £338,563
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,506pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CB7 5YA
- Peacock Farm
5 Bed Modern House
- 1 Lower Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Lower Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Lower Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Lower Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CB7 5YA sold for £255,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £338,563.
The CB7 5YA Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.1% | £338,563 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £353,017 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £355,883 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £359,841 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £350,820 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £326,915 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £308,525 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £302,823 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £299,539 |
| June 2017 | 8.9% | £298,157 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £273,687 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £249,926 |
| June 2014 | 12.7% | £235,365 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £208,896 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £205,836 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £202,401 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £198,088 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £176,647 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £206,159 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £207,333 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,506.
The CB7 5YA Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £995pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £959pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £912pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £882pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £861pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £835pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £818pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £824pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
CB7 5YA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
CB7 5YA is the 172nd largest and the 279th most expensive postcode out of the 659 postcodes in the CB7 area.
- CB7 5XZ, Chapel Lane, Wicken, Ely, CB7CB7 5XZ31 Addresses|243 m away
- CB7 5XN, The Crescent, Wicken, Ely, CB7CB7 5XN16 Addresses|262 m away
- CB7 5XW, North Street, Wicken, Ely, CB7CB7 5XW41 Addresses|291 m away
- CB7 5ZW, Hawes Lane, Wicken, Ely, CB7CB7 5ZW12 Addresses|293 m away
- CB7 5HY, Swallowtail Close, Wicken, Ely, CB7CB7 5HY12 Addresses|300 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School3.2 km away
- The Weatheralls Primary School3.7 km away
- The Shade Primary School4.3 km away
- Soham Village College3.3 km away
- Newmarket Academy9.9 km away
- Witchford Village College10.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CB7 5YA is Soham station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Soham|2.9 km away
- Ely|8.7 km away
- Waterbeach|9.0 km away
- Newmarket|11.4 km away