Bittern Grove, Soham, Ely
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB7 5FR.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Bittern Grove, Soham, Ely have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £238,582. Average sale prices rose from £249,483 in 2016 to £302,500 in 2024 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 27% detached, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bittern Grove range from £186,000 to £480,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.
House prices on Bittern Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bittern Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £238,582 | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 6 | £390,833 | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £222,000 | 6 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Bittern Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 4 Oct 2024 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 1 Mar 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 13 Oct 2023 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 24 Aug 2023 | £282,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 10 Feb 2023 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 19 Jul 2022 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 8 Dec 2021 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 22 Sep 2021 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Garage, 27, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 6 May 2021 | £239,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 27, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 6 May 2021 | £239,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 19 Mar 2021 | £205,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 18 Mar 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 28 Feb 2019 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 4 Jan 2019 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 10 Dec 2018 | £218,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 23 Mar 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 17 Nov 2017 | £161,250 | Flat | Freehold |
| 15A, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 8 Sep 2017 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 2 Jun 2017 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15B, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 22 Dec 2016 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 4 Nov 2016 | £189,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 1 Nov 2016 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage, 27, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 31 Oct 2016 | £205,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 12, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 19 Oct 2016 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 26 Aug 2016 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Bittern Grove CB7 5FR | 31 Mar 2016 | £239,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Bittern Grove | £202,000 (Aug 2016) → £218,500 (Dec 2018) → £250,000 (Mar 2024) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 27, Bittern Grove | £205,000 (Nov 2016) → £239,000 (May 2021) → £282,000 (Aug 2023) | +38% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Bittern Grove | £270,000 (Feb 2019) → £325,000 (Feb 2023) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Bittern Grove | £186,000 (Jun 2017) → £208,000 (Jan 2019) → £225,000 (Jul 2022) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Bittern Grove | £350,000 (Oct 2016) → £435,000 (Dec 2021) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| Garage, 27, Bittern Grove | £205,000 (Oct 2016) → £239,000 (May 2021) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Bittern Grove | £189,950 (Nov 2016) → £205,750 (Mar 2021) | +8% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Bittern Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Shade Primary School 250 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Weatheralls Primary School 342 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Soham Village College 1,436 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School 461 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Soham station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Ely station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
GP surgeries
- Staploe Medical Centre
Brewhouse Lane, Soham, Ely · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Soham Connect BP · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Soham · 0.7 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Soham Supermarket · 0.8 mi
- Budgens Budgens MRH Downfields · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Staploe Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 506 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,302 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 71% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Cambridgeshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Bittern Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.8% | 94.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.9% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 43.6% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.6% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.4% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.6% | 35% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.2% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 16.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 0.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 48.3% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 34.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36% | 39.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 12% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Cambridgeshire.
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