Engine Yard, Ely
House prices, sold prices and local information for CB6 3BF.
At a glance
6 property sales on Engine Yard, Ely have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £276,793. Average sale prices rose from £260,500 in 2018 to £310,586 in 2022 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Engine Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Engine Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £276,793 | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £322,500 | 18 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Engine Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Engine Yard CB6 3BF | 19 Dec 2022 | £305,671 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Engine Yard CB6 3BF | 17 Jun 2022 | £315,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Engine Yard CB6 3BF | 18 Jun 2021 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Engine Yard CB6 3BF | 30 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Engine Yard CB6 3BF | 7 Sep 2018 | £241,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Engine Yard CB6 3BF | 25 Apr 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Engine Yard | £241,000 (Sep 2018) → £305,671 (Dec 2022) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Engine Yard | £245,000 (Oct 2020) → £315,500 (Jun 2022) | +29% over 2 yrs |
| 1, Engine Yard | £280,000 (Apr 2018) → £365,000 (Jun 2021) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Engine Yard
Crime
136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Engine Yard in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Engine Yard is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Old West River (River Great Ouse) Flood Defences area at Over, Cottenham and Sutton Flood warning area
- River Great Ouse at Ely Flood warning area
- Middle Level of the Fens in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk Flood alert area
- Hundred Foot Washes in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk Flood alert area
- Hundred Foot Washes east bank Flood Defences at Coveney, Littleport and Denver Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Engine Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ely St John's Community Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King's Ely 1,126 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highfield Ely Academy 134 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lantern Community Primary School 448 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ely College 1,635 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Isle of Ely Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Spring Meadow Infant School 143 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Ely station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Littleport station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
- Soham station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Mary's Surgery
37 St. Marys Street, Ely · 0.2 mi - Cathedral Medical Centre
Princess Of Wales Hosp, Lynn Road, Ely · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,026 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,407 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in CB6
- Columbine Road£319k
- Harvest Way£296k
- Beresford Road£500k
- Lynn Road£346k
- Wisbech Road£244k
- Main Street£456k
- Yeomans Way£245k
- Cherry Drive£575k
- The Row£466k
- Forsythia Road£338k
- Ely Road£426k
- Highfield Drive£293k