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Fordham Cambridgeshire

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Churches 39 Theatres 12 Aquariums 10 Art Galleries 9 Park and Gardens 8 Holiday Parks 8 Stadiums 8 Museums 8 Racecourses 6 Nature Reserves 5 Cathedrals 3 Historic Sites 3 Exhibition and Trade Centres 2 Golf Driving Ranges 2 Go Karting 2 Golf Courses 2 Lakes 2 Music Venues 1 Theme Parks 1

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Pubs 40 Restaurants 184 Banks 14 Hotels 34 Shops 509 Supermarkets 17 Takeaways 71 Cinemas 11 Business services 50 Education 189 Health and beauty 277 Home improvement 200 Leisure 36 Property services 78

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CB7 postcode district.

County or areaCambridgeshire

Postcode districtCB7

Telephone code01661

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 48 min4:36 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 42 min8:05 am – 3:47 pm

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People6,399 residentsin the Isleham, Fordham & Chippenham census areaMedian age 45.12,702 households70% of homes owner-occupied38% owned outright14% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 3,306 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, construction 11%, education 11%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 60% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle40% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C584 mm of rain a year, 11 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October41 days of air frost, 23 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksFordham War Memorialhistoric site · under a mileFordham Abbeyhistoric site · under a mileSmall Path Hillhill · under a mileBrook Damriver · 2.3 miHall Yard Woodwoodland · under a mileAbbey Woodwoodland · under a mileThe Canalcanal · 2.5 miFour Pondspond · 2.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesEast Fen Commonpark · 1.9 mi · 21 haQua Fen Commonpark · 2.6 mi · 21 haPauline's Swamppark · 4.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Feb 199428 mi away, Norwich, NorfolkMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Feb 202345 mi away, Bicknacre, EssexSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 4.9 · PM_2.5 7.0 · PM₁₀ 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband75% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,313 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation9 m30 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 20 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalNewmarket Community Hospital4.3 miGP surgeryStaploe Medical Centre2.4 miPharmacyStaploe Pharmacy2.4 miDentistDental Surgery2.6 miPolice stationEly Police Station8.0 miCash machineMFG - Downfields (MRH)1.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryFordham CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 413 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySoham Village Collegeages 11-16, 1,436 pupils2.3 miCollegeCambridge Regional College11.8 miUniversityUniversity of Cambridge13.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN30 miRailway stationSoham2.9 miBus stationThe Guineas Bus StationNewmarket4.6 miBus stops22 within a mileCar parkCo-Op Soham Car Park2.5 miEV chargingClay Street Car Park2.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CB7 postcode district.

Churches

Churches in Fordham

St Peter & St Mary Magdalene Fordham - Fordham
Church Street, Fordham, Ely, Fordham, CB7 5NR · under a mile
Landwade: St Nicholas Chapel - Landwade
Landwade, Newmarket, Landwade, CB8 7NF · 1.7 mi
St Peter's Snailwell - Snailwell
Church Lane, Snailwell, Ely, Snailwell, CB8 7LZ · 2.3 mi
St Margaret of Antioch Chippenham - Chippenham
High Street, Chippenham, Ely, Chippenham, CB7 5PP · 2.4 mi
Soham Baptist Church - Soham, Ely
Red Lion Square, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HQ · 2.4 mi
Isleham Parish Church St. Andrew - Chippenham
The Vicarage, High St, Chippenham, CB7 5PP · 2.4 mi
St Andrew's Church - Soham, Ely
High St, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HA · 2.4 mi
Pound Lane Free Church - Isleham, Ely
30 Pound Ln, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5SF · 2.5 mi
Freckenham, St Andrew - Freckenham
Church Lane, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds, Freckenham, IP28 8JF · 2.5 mi
Freckenham Church - Freckenham
Church Ln, Freckenham, IP28 8JF · 2.5 mi
St Andrews Parish Church of Soham - Soham
The Vicarage, Soham, CB7 5DU · 2.6 mi
St Laurence - Wicken
Church Road, Wicken, Ely, Wicken, CB7 5XT · 3.1 mi
Burwell Baptist Church - Burwell
North St, Burwell, CB25 0BB · 3.1 mi
St Martin's Church - Exning, Newmarket
7HF, Church St, Exning, Newmarket, CB8 7HG · 3.4 mi
Newmarket Community Church - Exning, Newmarket
Studlands Park Ave, Exning, Newmarket, CB8 7AU · 3.6 mi
St Mary's Church - Burwell
14 High St, Burwell, CB25 0HB · 3.8 mi
St Philip & St Etheldreda, Exning Road - Newmarket
Exning Road, Exning, Newmarket, Newmarket, CB8 7JG · 4.2 mi
St Agnes Church - Newmarket
Bury Rd, Newmarket, CB8 7BT · 4.4 mi
Worlington, All Saints - Worlington
Church Lane, Worlington, Bury St. Edmunds, Worlington, IP28 8SG · 4.4 mi
St Agnes's Newmarket - Newmarket
Bury Road, Newmarket, Newmarket, CB8 7BX · 4.5 mi
St Christopher's Church - Red Lodge
Boundary Road, Red Lodge, Red Lodge, IP28 8JQ · 4.5 mi
Catholic Church of Our Lady Immaculate and Saint Etheldreda - Newmarket
14 Exeter Rd, Newmarket, CB8 8LT · 4.6 mi
St Mary's Church - Newmarket
Newmarket, CB8 0HY · 4.7 mi
St Etheldreda & Holy Trinity, Reach - Reach
Fair Green, Reach, Cambridge, Reach, CB25 0JD · 4.7 mi
St Nicholas Kennett - Kennett
Church Lane, Kennett, Ely, Kennett, CB8 7FG · 4.8 mi
All Saints Church - Newmarket
All Saints Rd, Newmarket, CB8 8ES · 4.8 mi
Lightwave Red Lodge - Red Lodge
Red Lodge Sports Pavilion, Hundred Acre Way Red Lodge., Red Lodge, IP28 8FQ · 4.9 mi
Newmarket Pioneer Centre - Newmarket
Scout Headquarters, Cardigan Street, Newmarket, CB8 8HZ · 4.9 mi
St Mary?s, Kentford - Kentford
Kentford, Newmarket, Kentford, CB8 7PT · 5.6 mi
Swaffham Prior: St Mary - Swaffham Prior
High Street, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, Swaffham Prior, CB25 0LD · 5.6 mi
SS Cyriac and Julitta's Church - Swaffham Prior, Cambridge
59 High St, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0LD · 5.7 mi
St Mary's Church - Mildenhall
High St, Mildenhall, IP28 7EE · 5.7 mi
Herringswell, St Ethelbert - Herringswell
Herringswell, Bury Saint Edmunds, Herringswell, IP28 6ST · 5.7 mi
King's Church Mildenhall - Mildenhall
Market Street, Mildenhall, IP28 7EF · 5.8 mi
Lighthouse Christian Faith Centre - Mildenhall
Mildenhall, IP28 7HG · 5.8 mi
Barton Mills, St Mary the Virgin - Barton Mills
The Street, Barton Mills, Bury St Edmunds, Barton Mills, IP28 6AP · 5.9 mi
Beck Row with Kenny Hill, St John - Beck Row
St John's Street, Beck Row, Bury St Edmunds, Beck Row, IP28 8AA · 6.0 mi
New Testament Baptist Church - Kennyhill
Littleport Road, Kennyhill, IP28 8DT · 6.1 mi
Moulton, St Peter - Moulton
Brookside, NewmarkeT, NewmarkeT, Moulton, CB8 8SD · 6.2 mi

Theatres

Theatres in Fordham

M & L School of Performing Arts - Exning, Newmarket
Exning Community Church Hall, Church Ln, Exning, Newmarket, CB8 7HF · 3.3 mi
Stagecoach Theatre arts Newmarket - Newmarket
within, Newmarket, CB8 0EB · 4.3 mi
Kings Theatre - Newmarket
16 Fitzroy Street, Newmarket, CB8 0JW · 4.8 mi
Nomads - Newmarket
16 Fitzroy Street, Newmarket, CB8 0JW · 4.8 mi
Menagerie Theatre - Cambridge
Citylife House, Sturton Street, Cambridge, CB1 2QF · 12.7 mi
Stagecoach Cambridge - Cambridge
Radegund Road, Cambridge, CB1 3RJ · 12.8 mi
Mumford Theatre - Cambridge
East Road, Cambridge, CB1 1PT · 13.0 mi
ADC Theatre - Cambridge
Park Street, Cambridge, CB5 8AS · 13.3 mi
Cambridge Corn Exchange - Cambridge
2 Wheeler Street, Cambridge, CB2 3QB · 13.5 mi
Cambridge Arts Theatre - Cambridge
6 St Edward's Passage, Cambridge, CB2 3PJ · 13.5 mi
Stagecoach Theatre Arts Bury St Edmunds - Bury St Edmunds
St Benedicts School, Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RH · 13.9 mi
Theatre Royal - Bury St Edmunds
6 Westgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QR · 14.9 mi

Aquariums

Aquariums in Fordham

Amwell Aquatics - Soham, Ely
Northfield Road, Soham, Ely, CB7 5UE · 3.4 mi
Ely Aquatic Centre - Ely
Unit 13 The Dock Business Park, Angel Drove, Ely, CB7 4GS · 7.4 mi
PKV Aquatic - Ely
5 Page Ct, Ely, CB74SD · 8.1 mi
Breckland Koi - Hockwold cum Wilton, Thetford
23 Pearce's Close, Hockwold cum Wilton, Thetford, IP26 4LU · 12.6 mi
Honeysome Aquatic Nursery - Sutton, Ely
The Row, Sutton, Ely, CB6 2PB · 12.7 mi
Ornamental Fishfarm - Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds
Tut Hill, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LE · 13.1 mi
Cambridge Coral Tech - Cambridge
160 Blinco Grove, Cambridge, CB1 7TT · 13.3 mi
Fysh - Weeting, Brandon
Fengate Drove, Weeting, Brandon, IP27 0PW · 14.0 mi
Home & Garden Aquatics - Bury St Edmunds
Tollgate House, Tollgate Ln, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6DG · 14.0 mi
Fenland Fisheries - Huntingdon
Meadow Drove, Huntingdon, PE28 3SA · 14.8 mi

Art Galleries

Art Galleries in Fordham

Shelf Gallery - Fordham, Ely
85 Carter Street, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5JT · right here
Old Vicarage Isleham - Isleham, Isleham Ely
7 Church Street, Isleham, Isleham Ely, CB7 5RX · 2.4 mi
Tabstract Art Studio - Mildenhall
20e High Street, Mildenhall, IP28 7EF · 5.7 mi
Adec Babylon Gallery - Ely
Waterside, Ely, CB7 4AU · 7.5 mi
Ted Coney's Family Portraits - Ely
49 Waterside, Ely, CB7 4AU · 7.6 mi
Ruiz Gallery - Ely
4 High Street, Ely, CB7 4JU · 7.9 mi
Angela Mellor Gallery - Ely
38 Saint Mary's Street, Ely, CB7 4ES · 8.0 mi
Haddenham Galleries Craft Centre - Haddenham, Ely
20 High Street, Haddenham, Ely, CB6 3XA · 10.5 mi
Kettle's Yard - Cambridge
Castle Street, Cambridge, CB3 0AQ · 13.4 mi

Park and Gardens

Park and Gardens in Fordham

Soham Recreation Ground - Soham, Ely
18A Fountain Ln, Soham, Ely, CB7 5ED · 2.6 mi
Karma Farm Eco Campsite - Isleham, Ely
8 Fen Bank, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5SL · 3.4 mi
Stanford Park - Burwell, Cambridge
Weirs Drove, Burwell, Cambridge, CB25 0BP · 4.0 mi
Heritage Park - Thistley Green
139A Lancaster Rd, Thistley Green, IP28 8HE · 5.1 mi
Jubilee Fields - Mildenhall
46 Raven Cl, Mildenhall, IP28 7LF · 5.9 mi
Round Plantation Caravan Club Site - Mildenhall
Brandon Road, Mildenhall, IP28 7JE · 6.7 mi
Jubilee Gardens - Ely
Jubilee Gardens, 18 Jubilee Terrace, Ely, CB7 4BJ · 7.6 mi
University of Cambridge Botanic Gardens - Cambridge
1 Brookside, Cambridge, CB2 1JE · 13.6 mi

Holiday Parks

Holiday Parks in Fordham

Lakeside Lodge Self Catering Accommodation - Isleham, Isleham Ely
99 Lakeside, Isleham Marina, Fen Bank, Isleham, Isleham Ely, CB7 5SL · 3.2 mi
Meadowview Caravan And Camping - Wicken, Ely
Wicken, Ely, CB7 5XH · 4.0 mi
Trelander Camping & Caravanning - Prickwillow, Isleham
Prickwillow Road, Prickwillow, Isleham, CB7 5RG · 4.3 mi
Willows Campsite - West Row, Bury St Edmunds
Hurdle Drove, West Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RB · 4.8 mi
The Nook Campsite - Thistley Green, West Row
Pollards Ln, Thistley Green, West Row, IP28 8RA · 4.8 mi
Devils Dyke Camp Site - Swaffham Prior, Cambridge
Mill Hill, Swaffham Prior, Swaffham Prior, Cambridge, CB25 0JZ · 5.7 mi
Travellers Rest - Chittering, Cambridge
School Ln, Chittering, Cambridge, CB25 9PH · 7.9 mi
Center Parcs Elveden Forest - Brandon
Elveden Forest, Brandon, IP27 0YZ · 12.4 mi

Stadiums

Stadiums in Fordham

Isleham Recreation Ground - Isleham, Ely
32 Mill St, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5RY · 2.1 mi
Chippenham Cricket Club - Chippenham
Chippenham Cricket Club, Parkside, Chippenham, CB7 5PS · 2.6 mi
Exning Cricket Club - Exning, Newmarket
Cotton End Rd, Exning, Newmarket, CB8 7NN · 2.9 mi
Worlington Cricket Club - Worlington
Cricket Club, Worlington, IP28 8RU · 4.5 mi
Sportsdays - Newmarket
Byerley House, Warrington St, Newmarket, CB8 8BA · 5.0 mi
Mildenhall Cricket Club - Mildenhall
Mildenhall, IP28 7JU · 5.4 mi
Fenning Farm - Ely
Ely, CB7 5UL · 5.5 mi
Turfcare - Stretham, Ely
Cambridge Road, Stretham, Ely, CB6 3FS · 7.8 mi

Museums

Museums in Fordham

Burwell Museum - Burwell
Mill Close, Burwell, CB25 0HL · 3.6 mi
National Horseracing Museum - Newmarket
99 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JH · 4.8 mi
Prickwillow Engine Museum - Prickwillow, Ely
Main Street, Prickwillow, Ely, CB7 4UN · 7.4 mi
Ely Museum - Ely
Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS · 8.0 mi
Ely Tourist Information Centre - Ely
29 Saint Mary's Street, Ely, CB7 4HF · 8.0 mi
Cambridge Museum Of Technology - Cambridge
The Old Pumping Station, Cheddars Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8LD · 12.3 mi
Cambridge & County Folk Museum - Cambridge
Cambridge, CB3 0AQ · 13.4 mi
Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sceinces - Cambridge
Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EQ · 13.4 mi

Racecourses

Racecourses in Fordham

Mildenhall Kids Mx - Thistley Green
Cooks Drove, West Row, Bury St. Edmund?s, Suffolk, Thistley Green, IP28 8QL · 4.2 mi
Lucy Wadham Racing - Newmarket
Trainers house, Moulton Paddocks, Bury Road, Newmarket, CB8 7PJ · 4.3 mi
Peter Chapple-Hyam Racing - Newmarket
St Gatien Stables, Newmarket, CB8 8HH · 4.3 mi
Henry Spiller Bloodstock & Racing Consultancy - Newmarket
Sackville House Stables, Newmarket, CB8 8DX · 4.6 mi
International Racing Bureau - Newmarket
Alton House, 117 High St, Newmarket, CB8 9WL · 4.9 mi
Newmarket Racecourses (The Links) - Newmarket
The Links, Newmarket, CB8 0TG · 5.6 mi

Nature Reserves

Nature Reserves in Fordham

Isleham Nature Reserve - Ely, Isleham
131-143 Fordham Road, Ely, Isleham, CB7 5QY · 1.4 mi
Chippenham Fen - Chippenham
Snailwell Rd, Chippenham, CB7 5QB · 1.8 mi
Pauline's Swamp - Burwell
Burwell, CB25 0JH · 4.1 mi
Aspal Close Nature Reserve - Beck Row, Bury Saint Edmunds
Saint John's Street, Beck Row, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP28 8BE · 6.1 mi
RSPB Lakenheath - Lakenheath, Thetford
Station Road, Lakenheath, Thetford, IP27 9AD · 11.3 mi

Cathedrals

Cathedrals in Fordham

Two Acres Caravan - Little Thetford, Ely
Ely Road, Little Thetford, Ely, CB6 3HH · 7.2 mi
Ely Cathedral - Ely
Chapter House, The College, Ely, CB7 4DL · 7.9 mi
St Edmundsbury Cathedral - Bury St Edmunds
Angell Hill, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LS · 14.8 mi

Historic Sites

Historic Sites in Fordham

Landwade Hall Moat - Landwade
Landwade, CB8 7NJ · 1.7 mi
Isleham Priory Church - Isleham
Church Street, Isleham, CB7 5SF · 2.4 mi
Northfield Windmill - Broad Hill, Ely
12 The Shade, Broad Hill, Ely, CB7 5DE · 3.6 mi

Exhibition and Trade Centres

Exhibition and Trade Centres in Fordham

Conference House - Wickhambrook, Newmarket
Silver Ley, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, CB8 8PY · 12.7 mi
Kaetsu - Cambridge
Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0SH · 13.6 mi

Golf Driving Ranges

Golf Driving Ranges in Fordham

Cambridge Driving Range - Cambridge
Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0DL · 11.1 mi
Cambridge Golf Driving Range - Cambridge
Cowley Road, Cambridge, CB4 0DL · 11.3 mi

Go Karting

Go Karting in Fordham

WildTracks Activity Park - Newmarket
Chippenham Rd, Newmarket, CB8 7QJ · 3.8 mi
Wright Simon - Stretham, Ely
Newmarket Road, Stretham, Ely, CB6 3LJ · 6.7 mi

Golf Courses

Golf Courses in Fordham

West Suffolk Golf Centre - West Row, Bury St Edmunds
Beck Row, West Row, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 8RN · 5.5 mi
Cambridge Lakes Golf Course - Cambridge
21 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AJ · 14.2 mi

Lakes

Lakes in Fordham

Soham Bypass Lake - Down Field, Soham
Down Field, Soham, CB7 5WZ · 1.7 mi
Hawstead Fishing lake - Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds
Hawstead Place, Hawstead, Hawstead, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 4AB · 14.4 mi

Music Venues

Music Venues in Fordham

Selecta garage - Newmarket
109 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JH · 4.8 mi

Theme Parks

Theme Parks in Fordham

Little Gems Wellbeing Centre - Soham, Ely
Little Gems Wellbeing Centre,\nOld Tiger Stables at North Angle Farm, \nAngle Common, Soham, Ely, CB7 5HX · 3.0 mi

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