Martin Close is in Soham, Ely and in East Cambridgeshire district. CB7 5EJ is located in the Soham North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South East Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Martin Close, Soham, Ely, CB7 5EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CB7 5ES, CB7 5DT, CB7 5EH, CB7 5YU, CB7 5FW, CB7 5YY, CB7 5UT, CB7 5EQ, CB7 5FS.

Martin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Martin Close are based on 75 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Cambridgeshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CB7 5EJ

Average Price
£320,098
Semi-Detached
£318,715
Terraced
£282,659
Detached
£331,125
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£244,596

Estimated Average Property Prices for Martin Close

Average Price
£317,201
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Martin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Martin Close, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Other, an established residential building 		£238,0002023-10-13 £244,596
10 Martin Close, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£302,5002023-01-20 £314,685
37 Martin Close, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-06-28 £289,756
1 Martin Close, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£333,0002021-03-08 £397,706
11 Martin Close, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£308,0002021-02-05 £381,172

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Weatheralls Primary School
Pratt Street, CB7 5BH 		935 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Shade Primary School
The Shade, Soham CB7 5DE 		1,110 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Sand Street, Soham CB7 5AA 		1,805 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Soham Village College
Sand Street, Soham CB7 5AA 		1,623 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ali Taj18 Churchgate Street, Soham873 yd
Aroma Café And Restaurant9 Churchgate Street, Soham873 yd
The Viva Shop14 Churchgate Street, Soham940 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fountain1 Churchgate Street, Soham873 yd
Soham Comrades Club3 Market Street, Soham953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Dragon28 Hall Street, Soham423 yd
Phoenix Kebab16 Churchgate Street, Soham919 yd
Domino's Pizza6 Churchgate Street, Soham940 yd
The Handy Plaice2 Market Street, Soham953 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Soham Town Rangers Football Club
JULIUS MARTIN LANE 		grass pitches311 yd
Kingfisher Drive
KINGFISHER DRIVE 		grass pitches486 yd
Soham United Fc
FOOTBALL CLUB FOOTBALL CLUB QUA FEN COMMON 		grass pitches761 yd
The Weatheralls Primary School
PRATT STREET 		grass pitches816 yd
Sweat Gymnasium Llp
CLAY STREET 		health and fitness suite963 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 21.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed48.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Martin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 141 crimes were reported near Martin Close . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CB7 5EJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 141
Violence And Sexual Offences 64
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Public Order 13
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 9
Other Theft 8
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CB7 5EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Redshank Close512 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Speed Lane489 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lapwing Way349 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Cyprian Rust Way458 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West Drive Gardens505 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bittern Grove395 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heron Croft219 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Martin Close0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Martin Close0 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Martin Close0 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CB7 5EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee50
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed2
Student (economically inactive)2
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction18
Transport and storage10
Education7
Human health and social work activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female108
Male103

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex113
Divorced8
Widowed24

Health

Very good health76
Good health76
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 38
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White207

Country of Birth

United Kingdom201
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK201
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Ireland1
Portugal2
Poland5
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion74
Christian116
Other religion2
Not answered19
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