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Heron Croft, Soham, Ely

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CB7 5WA, CB7 5UT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£295,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£189,373
24 sales
Price range
£113k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
CB7 5UT

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At a glance

House prices£189k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkSoham station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband86% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% freeholdAcross 26 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Heron Croft, Soham, Ely have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £182,725. 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 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Heron Croft range from £112,500 to £295,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold.

House prices on Heron Croft compared

CB7 postcode area£351,668
Ely£357,090
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heron Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CB7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £190,000 (1 sales)2016£190k2017: £198,667 (3 sales)2017£199k2018: £184,833 (3 sales)2018£185k2019: £169,375 (4 sales)2019£169k2020: £188,500 (2 sales)2020£189k2021: £235,000 (1 sales)2021£235k2022: £176,238 (4 sales)2022£176k2023: £190,000 (2 sales)2023£190k2024: £178,333 (3 sales)2024£178k2026: £295,000 (1 sales)2026£295k

Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 26 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced22£182,7254 Oct 2024
Semi-detached2£262,50026 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Heron Croft

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 26 Jun 2026£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 22 Dec 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 4 Oct 2024£290,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 25 Jul 2024£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
52, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 27 Feb 2024£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
60, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 8 Sep 2023£130,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 21 Mar 2023£250,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 4 Nov 2022£115,000 TerracedLeasehold
22, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 22 Aug 2022£225,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 17 Jun 2022£125,000 TerracedLeasehold
96, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 8 Feb 2022£239,950 TerracedFreehold
100, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 18 Jun 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 11 Dec 2020£147,000 TerracedLeasehold
46, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 10 Feb 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 25 Oct 2019£112,500 TerracedLeasehold
9, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 19 Aug 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 8 Jul 2019£120,000 TerracedLeasehold
11, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 31 May 2019£235,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Heron Croft CB7 5UT 10 Dec 2018£236,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 7 Dec 2018£112,500 TerracedLeasehold
57, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 24 Aug 2018£206,000 TerracedFreehold
99, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 23 Jun 2017£161,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 28 Apr 2017£220,000 TerracedFreehold
96, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 24 Mar 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
96, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 23 Dec 2016£217,500 TerracedFreehold
57, Heron Croft CB7 5WA 1 Sep 2016£190,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, Heron Croft £210,000 (Aug 2019) → £250,000 (Dec 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
10, Heron Croft £236,000 (Dec 2018) → £290,000 (Oct 2024) +23%
over 6 yrs
20, Heron Croft £112,500 (Oct 2019) → £130,000 (Jul 2024) +16%
over 5 yrs
60, Heron Croft £112,500 (Dec 2018) → £130,000 (Sep 2023) +16%
over 5 yrs
96, Heron Croft £217,500 (Dec 2016) → £215,000 (Mar 2017) → £239,950 (Feb 2022) +10%
over 5 yrs
100, Heron Croft £220,000 (Apr 2017) → £235,000 (Jun 2021) +7%
over 4 yrs
57, Heron Croft £190,000 (Sep 2016) → £206,000 (Aug 2018) +8%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Heron Croft

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Weatheralls Primary School 342 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
The Shade Primary School 250 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Soham Village College 1,436 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
St Andrew's CofE Primary School 461 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 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 26 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Staploe Medical Centre
    Brewhouse Lane, Soham, Ely · 0.7 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 · 0.7 mi
  • Budgens Budgens MRH Downfields · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Staploe Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.7 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented15.2%17.1%
Households506

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.2%64.1%
Aged 65+7.1%18.6%
Residents1,302

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)86%80%
Gigabit-capable86%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks71%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks82%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 Heron Croft

Ethnic group

HereEast Cambridgeshire
White92.8%94.4%
Other ethnic group2.7%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%0.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%1.9%

Religion

HereEast Cambridgeshire
Christian44.9%48.5%
No religion43.6%42.9%
Not answered9.4%6.3%
Muslim0.8%0.6%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.1%

Country of birth

HereEast Cambridgeshire
Born in the UK87.6%88.2%
Born outside the UK12.4%11.8%

Highest qualification

HereEast Cambridgeshire
Level 4 qualifications and above31.6%35%
Level 3 qualifications21.2%16.4%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%13.5%
No qualifications13.3%16.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%9.8%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.1%
Other qualifications0.4%2.6%

General health

HereEast Cambridgeshire
Very good health53.1%48.3%
Good health34.6%35.1%
Fair health9.3%12.4%
Bad health2.3%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Cambridgeshire
2 cars or vans in household40.6%34.9%
1 car or van in household36%39.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%14%
No cars or vans in household8.7%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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