Living in CB7: Liveability Score 44/100
East Cambridgeshire, East of England
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,970 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 10 Good out of 13 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
83% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,485/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 138 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CB7 covers 744 active postcodes in East Cambridgeshire, East of England.
Frequently asked questions
Is CB7 a safe area to live?
CB7 scores 61/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,970 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CB7?
Schools in CB7 score 26/100. 1 Outstanding, 10 Good out of 13 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in CB7?
Broadband in CB7 scores 47/100. 83% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CB7 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CB6. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CB7?
CB7 scores 44/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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