Lisle Close Ely, East Cambridgeshire
12 addresses across 1 postcode (CB7), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12000529.
15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £570,000 across 1 sale. 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in East Cambridgeshire costs £2,485 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 91% of premises. The nearest railway station is Ely, about 1.1 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 140 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 10 to 16 m above sea level. 4 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is St Mary's Surgery, about 1.1 km away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 51 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £725,000 | £725,000 | £725,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £302,500 | £285,000 | £320,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2023 | 103 CB7 4AD | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2022 | 102 CB7 4AD | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2021 | 104 CB7 4AD | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2018 | 109 CB7 4AD | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2017 | 109 CB7 4AD | Detached | £262,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 102 CB7 4AD | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2013 | 101 CB7 4AD | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 103 CB7 4AD | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2009 | 107 CB7 4AD | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2004 | 100 CB7 4AD | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 100 CB7 4AD | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2001 | 105 CB7 4AD | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 3 Feb 1998 | 100 CB7 4AD | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1997 | 107 CB7 4AD | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 28 Jan 1997 | 103 CB7 4AD | Detached | £118,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (4); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in East Cambridgeshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,485 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,657 | £1,933 | £2,209 | £2,485 | £3,037 | £3,590 | £4,142 | £4,970 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (34% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ely (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Lisle Lane, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4FA, permissioned (100 m)
- Waitrose Car Park area, Brays Lane, Ely, CB7 4QJ: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (420 m)
- Alexander House 38 Forehill Ely Cambridgeshire: up to 20 homes, permissioned (490 m)
- Paradise Leisure Centre, Newnham St, Ely CB7 4PQ: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (510 m)
- Paradise Leisure Centre, Newnham St, Ely CB7 4PQ, not permissioned (510 m)
- Pound Store, 10, Forehill, ELY, Cambridgeshire CB7 4AF, permissioned (530 m)
- Pound Store, 10, Forehill, ELY, Cambridgeshire CB7 4AF, permissioned (530 m)
- Swimming Pool Newnham Street Ely Cambridgeshire CB7 4PQ: up to 13 homes, permissioned (540 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 27 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 10 m and 16 m above sea level (13 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB7 4AD | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ely 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Littleport 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km | |
| Soham 66,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Bell Holt Ely | 140 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Fishermans Car Park | 450 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 390 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 57.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest St Mary's Surgery | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 580 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Broad Street (Dental Surgery) | 600 m |
| Hospital | Princess Of Wales Hospital | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Ely Police Station | 700 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® Minster Place Lloyds Bank | 780 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.6 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,710 m² | 560 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 500 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 12 |
4 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Meadow Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 790 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 890 m | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lantern Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Ely College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Isle of Ely Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterplus At McCarthy & Stone - Roslyn Court CB7 4FA | Other catering premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Waitrose CB7 4QJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Argos Ltd CB7 4AS | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt | |
| Sushi Gourmet CB7 4AS | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Costa Coffee CB7 4AS | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Ely King CB7 4PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2025 |
| Sainsbury's CB7 4AS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd CB7 4AS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Castle Lodge CB7 4PW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 410 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2024 |
| New Barns Convenience Store CB7 4PW | Retailers - other | 410 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2023 |
| Ely Turkish Restaurant CB7 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Papa Johns CB7 4AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Drayman's Son CB7 4AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2019 |
| The Malabarikh Atelier CB7 4AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Grand Kerala Seafood And Curry House CB7 4AA | Other catering premises | 480 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (28); On or near Lisle Lane (10); On or near Douglas Court (5); On or near Springhead Lane (4); On or near Lisle Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 56% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 55% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CB7 4AD: 12 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lisle Lane · Springhead Lane · Douglas Court · Roswell View · Vineyard Way · Bell Holt · Cresswells Lane · Beech Lane · St Martins Walk · Bohemond Street · Archery Crescent · Crauden Gardens
All the streets in CB7 and across East Cambridgeshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.