Common Road, Witchford, Ely
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB6 2HY, CB6 2HZ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Common Road, Witchford, Ely have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £393,421. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 17% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Common Road range from £175,290 to £560,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Common Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Common Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £393,421 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £399,975 | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £500,000 | 20 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Common Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Common Road CB6 2HY | 7 Aug 2025 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Common Road CB6 2HY | 10 Mar 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Common Road CB6 2HY | 20 Feb 2025 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Common Road CB6 2HY | 29 Oct 2024 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Common Road CB6 2HY | 3 Feb 2023 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Common Road CB6 2HY | 6 Jan 2023 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ridgeway Farm, Common Road CB6 2HZ | 1 Nov 2021 | £525,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Common Road CB6 2HY | 19 Jan 2021 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Common Road CB6 2HY | 24 Mar 2020 | £438,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Common Road CB6 2HY | 10 Jul 2019 | £239,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Common Road CB6 2HY | 27 Apr 2018 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Common Road CB6 2HY | 12 Jan 2018 | £168,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Common Road CB6 2HY | 14 Nov 2017 | £175,290 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Common Road CB6 2HY | 14 Jul 2016 | £492,500 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Common Road | £475,000 (Apr 2018) → £540,000 (Aug 2025) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Common Road | £239,950 (Jul 2019) → £560,000 (Feb 2023) | +133% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Common Road | £168,600 (Jan 2018) → £438,000 (Mar 2020) | +160% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Common Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rackham Church of England Primary School and Pre-School 307 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Witchford Village College 804 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ely St John's Community Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Ely College 1,635 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Little Thetford CofE Primary School 78 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.7 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
- Ely station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Littleport station 6.9 mi · 2 hr 17 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Mary's Surgery
37 St. Marys Street, Ely · 2.3 mi - Haddenham Surgery
The Green, Haddenham, Ely · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Ely BP · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ely · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Ely Superstore · 2.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Ely · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Enhance Dental · 2.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
- Chequer Hall Dental Practice · 2.6 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 552 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,303 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 50% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 47% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 47% | 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 Common Road
Ethnic group
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 35% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 16.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 48.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 39.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 34.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 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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