Darwin Close, Ely
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB6 3WY.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Darwin Close, Ely have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £440,227. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% detached, 17% semi-detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Darwin Close range from £232,500 to £565,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Darwin Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darwin Close 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 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £440,227 | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £415,000 | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £334,975 | 1 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Darwin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 6 Feb 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 21 Aug 2023 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 16 Jun 2023 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 28 Nov 2022 | £537,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 1 Jul 2022 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 1 Jul 2022 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 18 Oct 2021 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 13 Aug 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 30 Jun 2021 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 10 Jul 2019 | £489,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 2 Jul 2019 | £397,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 28 Jun 2018 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 19 Jan 2018 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 1 Sep 2017 | £426,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 24 Jul 2017 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 7 Jul 2017 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 19 Apr 2017 | £289,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 2 Sep 2016 | £407,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Darwin Close CB6 3WY | 22 Jul 2016 | £395,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Darwin Close | £445,000 (Jul 2017) → £565,000 (Aug 2021) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 18, Darwin Close | £426,000 (Sep 2017) → £489,950 (Jul 2019) | +15% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Darwin Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ely St John's Community Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield Ely Academy 134 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| King's Ely 1,126 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ely College 1,635 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lantern Community Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Isle of Ely Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Spring Meadow Infant School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Littleport station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
- Soham station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Mary's Surgery
37 St. Marys Street, Ely · 0.5 mi - Cathedral Medical Centre
Princess Of Wales Hosp, Lynn Road, Ely · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ely · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Ely BP · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Ely · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Ely · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- St Mary's Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Enhance Dental · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Chequer Hall Dental Practice · 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 706 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,010 |
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 Darwin Close
Ethnic group
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 42.9% |
| Christian | 43% | 48.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 88.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 14% | 11.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 51.7% | 35% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 16.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 9.8% |
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 16.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.8% | 48.3% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.3% | 34.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 39.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 14% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.9% | 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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